Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute

2015 Trainings & Workshops
Learn from expert and accessible instruction to permaculture ideas and skills at active permaculture sites. Study ecological design and strategies for soil health, water use, forestry and education.
Water as a Resource in the Landscape
Learn how to see water as a valuable asset to small and large landscapes by observing the design and implementation of water harvesting and storage systems.
Silvoculture & Agroforestry
Come build your skills in forest farming.
Finger Lakes Permaculture Tour
See the practice of permaculture firsthand in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York. (August 21-22, 2015)

Latest News

16 Jul 2015

Announcing the 2nd Annual Finger Lakes Permaculture Tour

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See the practice of permaculture firsthand in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York. Learn about the wide range of permaculture practices at active sites. Connect and network with others who are... READ MORE

25 Mar 2015

Permaculture film’s local premier features local practitioners, April 9th (video)

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INHABIT will be screening at the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF) in Ithaca, New York on Thursday, April 9th. The FLEFF Festival embraces and interrogates sustainability across all of its forms: economic,... READ MORE

19 Feb 2015

Water: Permaculture Design for Abundance or Disaster

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Students will gain a fuller, more complex understanding of how to see water as an asset and learn strategies to capitalize on water's productive potential for the land and people. READ MORE

29 Jan 2015

Finger Lakes Permaculture Education in 2015

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In 2015 we are offering more accessible, advanced and introductory courses for gardeners, farmers, extension educators, and landowners throughout the Northeast and beyond. READ MORE