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Updates::

  • Blog Post: Hugelkultur Update 1.
  • Blog Post: Hugelkultur Workshop (Reflection and Photos)
  • Photos from adding soil & planting with first Seedlings

Hugelkultur: Singing and Sowing Seeds
 June 7-8
 Port Townsend, WA

 @ Song House Sanctuary 
 584 N Jacob Miller Rd


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What is Hugelkultur? 
  • Paul Wheaton's very descriptive page here
  • Permaculture.co.uk "The Many Benefits of Hugelkultur"

Class Schedule:
  • Arrive: June 7 -- come having already eaten lunch!
  • Class Begins 1:00 PM with introductions and Songs ~
  • Class ends around 6:00 PM, we provide dinner
  • June 8 --  come having already eaten breakfast!
  • Class Beings 9:30 AM
  • We provide lunch, around 1:00 PM
  • Class ends around 6:00 PM.

Workshop Content:
  • On-Site discussion of planning for swales, deer fencing, hedgerows, and more long term land considerations that inform the location of the hugelbeds we will build.
  • Learning and singing songs together.
  • Digging, arranging fill, and planting the hugelbeds (sing while we work!)
  • Camping out, if desired.

What to bring & accommodations:
  • Dinner provided for Saturday, June 7. Lunch provided for Sunday, June 8. 
  • Site has running water and bathrooms available.
  • No showers.
  • Bring comfortable work clothes and work gloves, if desired.
  • Bring your camping gear if you're staying on the land.
  • Bring your voices and your instruments!
  • Bring your food for other meals (or food to contribute to collective meals).
  • Bring a shovel, if you have one.
  • Bring extra seeds of wildflowers, hardy perennial plants, etc. 
Parking
  • There's a sign as you're entering Song House Sanctuary driveway that says "Parking On Road"... so you'll know you're in the right place, and you know where to park :)

Cost
  • $30, paid in cash or check upon arrival, or we can send a PayPal invoice upon request.
  • Contact us if cost is a barrier. No one turned away.



  • Feel free to call us at 530-238-5237 to Register instead of using the online form.
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