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We educate to empower, liberate, and galvanize changemakers around the Denver area, helping them bring their visions of a regenerative future to life in the present.
“Design is as natural as breathing, and, like breathing, most of us can learn to do it better.”
- David Holmgren
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Current Programs
Denver Permaculture Design Course
Over the past 12 years, the Denver PDC has trained hundreds of people in the fundamentals of permaculture design. This transformational course is grounded in local experience and practice—begins May 2024, space is limited!
Advanced Landscape Design Course
Have you taken a PDC and want to bring your design skills to the next level? This graduate-style lab course is taught by practicing landscape architects.
Backyard Skill Builders
Do you have dreams of living more sustainably, but don’t feel like you have the hard skills to move forward? Accomplish real projects with a cohort of like-minded people, learning from an experienced facilitator.