
We provide everyone chances to play with bamboo. You can also weave bamboo basket for shopping, placing your bottles, bamboo bags and etc.

We serve food atleast 3 meals per day, mostly northern Thai local food and harvest from our farm. If you are also interested to cook with our chefs by using fire wood, welcome!

Harvesting Teak Wood from our land for construction. You will learn techniques to harvest materials (bamboo, wood, etc. ), how to preserve them with natural methods, and how to use them.
Course Schedule: Practical Permaculture Course 2015
Day | 9.00am-10.30am | Break | 10.45am-12.00pm | Lunch | 2.00pm-3.30pm | Break | 3.45pm- 5.30pm | Dinner | 7.00pm– 8.00pm |
1 | Registration, Meeting Point | How to Use Machete and Bamboo Making | Introduction to Permaculture | Ethics and Principles | |||||
2 | Farm tour | Methods of Design | Ecological Garden Design & Patterns | Gardening & FarmingPractical: EM Making | |||||
3 | Soil | Organic Soil Improvement Strategies | Practical: Start your garden! Design, Compost, Mulch | Story Sharing around fire | |||||
4 | Seed Saving & Nurseries | Tips of Planting, Practical: Marcotting & Grafting | Climate and Microclimate Practical: Planting | Practical: Sow your seeds! | Free Time | ||||
5 | Water | Effective Water System, Toilet & Waste Management | Practical: A-frame and Swale | Practical: Cooking in Nature | |||||
6 | Rest Day | ||||||||
7 | Forest, Food Forest & Trees | Practical: Bamboo Basket Weaving! | Natural Building & Construction | Practical: Mud Brick Preparation | |||||
8 | Green Technology & Energy | Solar Panel | Design Project: Briefing & Steps | Party Preparation | Party Gathering | ||||
9 | Design Project: Implementation proposal, presentation preparation | ||||||||
10 | Design Project Presentation | Creating Network & Certificate Ceremony | Hugs and Photos Session |
*Breakfast: 8-8.30am, Lunch: 12-12.30pm, Dinner: 6-7pm *Strictly NO SMOKING in the class, no illegal drugs, no load music after 10pm *Special Extra Learning: Food Forest & Traditional Cooking, Collecting Fire Wood. Participants are encouraged to bring along own notes and stationeries, sleeping bag, flash light, organic soap, organic shampoo, sensible clothing, hat, footware, own towel, tisssue papers, and personal medicine. Course fee: 8800 Thai Bath per participant for 10 days, including vegan/vegetarian food and simple accommodation. If you are interested, please kindly email us (sahainan@gmail.com or tacomepai@gmail.com) as soon as possible because we provide limited space for participants.