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The Tree of Knowledge: Explore and discover the rich diversity of programs offered. Visit our Calendar to view upcoming events.
all programs
The Tree of Knowledge: Explore and discover the rich diversity of programs offered. Visit our Calendar to view upcoming events.
True quality of life begins and ends with our health. When we are at our optimal health, our bodies are fully able to nourish and regenerate every cell in our body. Modern-day life however, often goes against the natural rhythm of our bodies…
Herbal Products and Medicines:
Each plant has the unique ability to draw nutrients from the Earth and transform them into bio-active constituents that create unique responses in the human body. Plant’s and other natural compounds capacities to have therapeutic effect within the human body formed the original basis for medicine.
Acupuncture and Massage:
An ancient technique used for thousands of years by millions of people, the origins of acupuncture are from deep massage therapy at specific points on the body associated with certain meridians or channels of blood vessels, nerves and muscles. While most well known for pain management, acupuncture is just part of a complete traditional medicine system that treats all conditions.
Permaculture Design/Build:
Wild and domestic gardens are beginning to be recognized not only for their beauty but also for their extraordinary ecological function and natural resource value. As people begin to reconnect with the living systems that sustain them, they become much more aware of how each decision they make affects the entire planet.
Greywater and rainwater catchment systems are the most affordable, climate-specific solution to water issues in most seasonally-dry ecosystems. Providing a year-round water supply with the smallest footprint, alternative water sources can be reused for outdoor irrigation through low-tech gravity fed systems, or high-tech systems including filtration, tanks, pumps and drip irrigation.
Ethno-Botany Applied:
An ancient Native American Apache word for “weed” most closely translates as: “ plant whose use has been forgotten.” Regenerating nature is based on an understanding of the value and role of each element involved. Learn hands-on about the plants that sculpt our culture and environment.
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