Join our Introductory Permaculture Tours

Service Description

Discover the beauty of sustainable farming with our Introductory Farm Tour, an immersive journey through our thriving 25-acre permaculture farm. This 1.5-hour guided tour takes you through swales 1 to 9, highlighting our innovative water management techniques and the intricate design of our food forest. Ideal for gardeners, homesteaders, or anyone curious about sustainable living, this tour is an inspiring experience for all ages. Tour Details Duration: 1.5 hours Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate, suitable for beginners and families. Terrain: Rough ground in some areas; appropriate footwear recommended. Pricing & Additional Details Adults (17+): $30 Children (10-16): $15 Children (under 10): Free Family Pass: $80 (2 adults and 2 children; additional children free) What’s Included in the Tour: Guided exploration of swales 1 to 9, showcasing natural water harvesting techniques. Hands-on experiences with seasonal fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Insights into the principles of permaculture, including soil regeneration, erosion control, and companion planting. Key Highlights of the Tour Permaculture Design & Principles: Learn the foundations of sustainable farming and how they shape our ecosystem. Swale Science: Explore how swales help manage water and reduce erosion. Food Forest Diversity: See a variety of fruit trees, native plants, and companion planting in action. Herbal Knowledge: Gain insights into the medicinal properties of plants. Practical Techniques: Discover the ABC method of planting, Bana grass uses, and ground cover strategies like vech. Why Choose Vast Harvest for Your Farm Tour? Educational Experience: Tailored for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned gardeners. Family-Friendly: Safe and engaging for children, with hands-on learning opportunities. Sustainable Practices: Witness how permaculture creates harmony between nature and farming.