Short Courses/ Advanced Workshops/ Internships

TreeYo Permaculture offers a variety of Short Courses/ Advanced Workshops/ Extended Internships as to facilitate learning beyond the PDC and deepen the knowledge base, both practically and theoretically, for students.  These courses and workshops are custom designed to suit the needs and goals of the host site and local area blended with specific curriculum.  Each one is different but can range from evening lectures, day-long conferences, to multi-day residential introductory, and more extended advanced courses. We also several week or month internships that either facilitate the PDC in an extended time period or an advanced internships that goes beyond the PDC curriculum.   Some of the topics for courses and workshops that we offer are:

PERMACULTURE THEORY focused topics like Introduction to Permaculture

WATER focused topics like Aquaculture and Earthworks

LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT like Food Forests and Non Timber Forest Products

SOIL focused topics like Soil Biology, Composting, Compost Extracts, & Vermiculture

TREEYO HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT MODEL: The internship is a blend of all of the above topics and uses this model for the curriculum building

To get a better idea of the potential of these short courses and workshops please be sure to view a shortened list of courses/ workshops/ internships that TreeYo has successfully facilitated in the past:

• 6 Week PDC Internship: Portugal
• 8 Week PDC internship: Argentina
• Weekend Aquaculture Course
• Weekend Food Forest Course
• 4-Day Introduction to Permaculture, Greywater and Aquaculture
• Cob Building Workshop
• Suburban Weekend Swale & Food Forest Workshop
• 4-Day Introduction to Permaculture Lectures with local High Schools & Green Circle Farm
• Pesticide Action Network Workshop
• Urban Burmese Refugee Workshop

Aquaculture Hands on

food forest workshop, Portugal

sample slide from food forest course

TreeYo Permaculture Development model

Digging and planting new trees in the raised bed section

Doug on stage with his local Kentucky mates, Pollination Fest

festival workshop, Pollination Fest

natural building workshop pollination fest 2015