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SUMMARY:Thinking Beyond the Honeybee
DESCRIPTION:Northwest Conservation District presents: \nThinking Beyond the Honeybee: Designing for beneficial insects and other creatures with permaculture \nAn introduction to permaculture (an ecological design system) history\, ethics and principles and application in creating habitat for beneficial insects; discussion of ecological systems and how they support the creatures that are vital to health of plants in nature or gardens. Slide presentation to illustrate creating a sustainable edible forest garden from the ground up (no pun intended!). \nClick Here to Register \nAbout Presenter: Cynthia Rabinowitz \nSoil and wetland science; Environmental horticulture (UConn. 1980)\nLandscape Design Certificate (UConn\, Bartlett Arboretum\, 1988)\nPermaculture Design Certificate (2008)\nNew Haven County Agriculture and Community Resource Development\nAgent for UConn. Cooperative Extension System 1980 to 1985\,\nOwner/operator of The Hidden Garden greenhouses\, Bethlehem\, CT. 1985-2011\nConsulting soil and wetland scientist; currently at Northwest Conservation District 1985-present\nFounding Director of CT-NOFA and Bethlehem Land Trust\nInterim Adjunct Instructor: Southern Connecticut State University in\nEnvironmental Design; 2013\nAdjunct Instructor: University of New Haven in Wetlands Ecology 2015-2017\nGuest-lecturer in Permaculture\, at The Graduate Institute\, Woodbridge\, CT.
URL:https://thecommunitycenter.org/event/thinking-beyond-the-honeybee/
LOCATION:Community Room
CATEGORIES:Adults,Free
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