Scott Pittman (right), founder of the Permaculture Institute, with Vandana Shiva at IFOAM conference, Santa Fe NM 2009.

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Permaculture course has changed the way I see the world and how I see myself as a person. It has reminded me of the passions I've had my whole life and given me skills to express my values! - Cate A., designer

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SCOTT PITTMAN has been teaching permaculture courses since 1985 in over 18 countries on four continents. Scott is known for his foundational work in establishing permaculture movement in the US Southwest, for which he received a Community Achievement Award from the Permaculture Institute of Australia. For six years Scott co-taught with the founder of permaculture, Bill Mollison.

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A POWERFUL TEACHING TEAM
A stellar team of instructors in all areas of sustainability, from land arts to water harvesting to orchard management, our instructors focus on integration of disciplines, community-based projects, exchange of knowledge and hands-on learning format. read more...

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PERMACULTURE NETWORK
An ever-growing registry of projects, demonstration sites, permaculture guilds and groups, with focus in the Southwest region of the United States. See Network Pages to find a group near you!

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ABOUT US
Permaculture Institute is an educational non-profit, offering Permaculture Design Courses and in-depth sustainable living classes at different locations in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Mexico and South America.

(Photo: Harvest Mandala - by Chrissie Orr, Santa Fe, NM)

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PERMACULTURE FORUMS
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