We help you create, maintain, and learn how to grow food, medicine, and enhance wildlife right in your own yard. We utilize permaculture principles to make recommendations and design spaces tailored to your individual needs that integrate edibles, improve soil and ecological health, and enhance wildlife. Together, we can work with nature to create beautiful, ecologically healthy spaces that minimize maintenance requirements!
Services:
IN-DEPTH CONSULTATIONS
- includes basic education/introduction to permaculture ethics and methods
- in depth questionnaire and discussion of client goals and needs
- walk the property, observation and assessment
- make initial design and/or problem solving recommendations
- available for follow up questions post-consult
- Determine whether to proceed with full site design or further consult/training
PHONE CONSULTATIONS
- Phone consultations available for those in further locations seeking general guidance and/or needing support with specific questions
- includes basic education/introduction to permaculture ethics and methods
- in depth questionnaire and discussion of client goals and needs
- answering questions and providing direction on projects
- make problem solving recommendations
- available for follow up questions post-consult
FULL SITE DESIGN
- Includes large areal design map including existing and desired landscape features
- Includes accompanying personalized document with planting and soil building recommendations, budgeting assistance, timelines, and resources
- available for follow up questions and consult post-design
GARDEN INSTALLATION AND PLANTING
- Garden Beds (including raised beds)
- Healthy soil building using organic materials such as compost, aged manures, straw, woodchips, leaves, and cover crops. Soil testing and amending if necessary.
- Planting
- Garden paths
- Compost Bins
- Utilizing all organic methods including the principles of Permaculture design and considering ecological needs. No dyes, chemical fertilizers or sprays ever.
PRIVATE TRAINING, COURSES, OR EVENT
- One-one one projects where you learn while we work! We will work together in your yard to create, maintain, or improve edible gardens so you can gain the expertise and confidence to take over!
- Visit us at SMC or we can come to you
- Private customized courses or events in a wide range of topics available. Examples of private trainings/courses/projects:
- planting
- soil building
- general maintenance
- compost management
- harvesting and food preservation
- herbal medicine
- Gardening with kids
- If there is something you are particularly interesting in learning, just ask!
Email hebuckner@gmail.com for more info and prices
