Principels of Permaculture at BCMGA monthly eductional meeting
Brittney Benton, a certified Permaculture Designer since 2004, will discuss Principles of Permaculture from the perspective of her personal experiences. She has years of work and growth in this area and it promises to be a very interesting talk.
Who is Brittney?
- As a central Texas native , I started my career in horticulture and herbalism in 2001, apprenticing with Austin area herbalists, while building medicinal gardens on the east side of Austin .
- I started propagating and observing plants when I was four years old, after discovering a seed starting kit in my dentists “treasure chest”. It was then that my love of growing plants became known.
- I received my certificate from the Austin Permaculture Guild in Permaculture design in 2004.
- I began learning more about Texas native plants and habitat restoration through my work in the environmental conservation corps in 2007.
- In 2007, I started my herb farm and Apothecary business in Bastrop, Texas.
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Date and Time
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
5:30 for snacks & social—6:00 PM–7:00 PM for presentation
Location
Bluebonnet Electric HQ
155 Electric Ave, Bastrop, TX 78602
Fees/Admission
Free and open to the public
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