Please note: Classes have been postponed until further notice.
We strive to offer a variety of classes which focus on wellness of the mind, body and earth, and living sustainably. If any of the classes below interest you, please come out and show your support for this type of education. As more people express interest, more fantastic programs will be added! Most classes are offered at a suggested donation of $10 to help us offset costs and retain the very best instructors, so please contribute if you’re able. But, our real mission is to share the knowledge, so nobody will be turned away for lack of funds. Learn how to how to become a little more self-reliant, and help us spread the word!
- Intro to Permaculture (MPERMI101)
- Intro to Aquaponics (MAQUAI101) – Instructor varies
- Intro to Aeroponics (PMAEROI101) – Linda Bock
- Identifying GMO’s; Technology, Application and Effects of Genetic Modifications (MGMOTE101) – Niki Barber
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Making Raised Beds, Bag Taters (MBEDSR101) – Sandy Huff
- Manage Stress Through Diet and Nutrition (HSTRESS101) – Liat Golan
- Anti-Aging Nutrition (HAGING101) – Liat Golan
- Intro to Essential Oils (HESSOIL101) – Instructor varies
- Is Gluten Your Body’s Worst Enemy? (HGLUTEN101) – Liat Golan
- Sleep… Are You Getting Enough? (HSLEEP101) –Liat Golann
- Reduce Pain and Inflammation Naturally (HPAIN101) – Liat Golan
- Are Your Hormones Out of Balance? (HHORMON101) – Liat Golan
- Healthy Eating on the Go (HEATING101) – Liat Golan
- Wise Supermarket Shopping (HSHOPW101) – Liat Golan
- Hair Color with Natural Henna – Norma
GARDEN AND EDIBLE PLANT CARE
- Moringa – The Miracle Tree (GMORIN101) – Daniel Sherbs
- Nutritious and Versatile Subtropical Crops (GSTROPC101) – Taylor Walker
- Plant Propagation (GPLPRO101) – Elsa Soto
- Ecological Gardening and Edible Lanscaping (GECOED101) – Taylor Walker
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Good Bugs, Bad Bugs (GBUGGB101) – Sandy Huff
HOME AND KITCHEN
- Cob Building (KCOBBU101)
- Make Soap Using Essential Oils (KSOAPM101)
- Mead Making (KMEADM101) –
- Green Cleaning (KGREEN101)
- Cooking with Perennial Vegetables (KCOOKPV101) – Taylor Walker
ART AND CRAFTS
- Basket Weaving (ABASKW101)
- Intro to Blacksmithing/Welding (ABLACK101)
- Recycled Art (ARECYC101)
- Eco-Friendly Tie-Dye (ATIEDY101) – Terri
ENERGY
- Solar Energy (ESOLAR101)
- Energy Conservation – Reduce Your Bill – Andy Karpinski
- Energy and Water Conservation (EENWAT101) – UF/IFAS Extension
NATURE AND ENVIRONMENT
- Honeybees: Social Dynamics and Importance in Pollination (NBEESH101)
- Managing Exotic Species (NEXOTI101)
- Bats (NBATS101)
Cob is a natural building material made from sand, clay, water, some kind of fibrous or organic material (straw) and earth. Cob is fireproof, resistant to seismic activity,[1] and inexpensive. It can be used to create artistic, sculptural forms and has been revived in recent years by the natural building and sustainabilitymovements. Image of cob home construction:
