Instructors: Steveo Brodmerkel, Meka Bunch & Janell Kapoor (Kleiwerks), Mollie Curry & Steve Kemble (MudStrawLove), Emily Hansgen (Blue Iris) and others Fee: $2,800 includes tuition, materials and delicious organic lunches Contact & Registration:
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Gain hands-on natural building skills in adobe, cob, bamboo, earthen plasters & paints, living roofs, passive solar design and more. This six-week training offers a comprehensive start-to-finish immersion in the art of natural building. We will build two small cottages, an earthen oven and bamboo fence. You will be guided in hands-on construction by some of the country's leading teachers, builders and designers, who together have an accumulation of over 80 years experience. Techniques and topics include: adobe, cob, wattle & daub, slipstraw, bamboo, carpentry, window & door installation, natural plasters & paints, green roofs, water catchment, passive solar hybrid design, code issues ...[striped]
From peaches to pears to pawpaws, it’s a fabulous time to find fruit at area markets.
This past Saturday was the first market day of the season for vendor
Fresh Pearspective, who offer, you guessed it, pears! Their booth at
Asheville City Market was filled with Bosch and Seckel varieties to buy
and sample.