One of the most in-depth Permaculture Programs currently offered anywhere. You’ll be fully immersed in hands-on permaculture practice at one of the finest demonstration sites in North America, experiencing the […]
Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute
‘Legal’ access puts CRMPI decision on hold, yet again
On Jan. 10, the Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute (CRMPI) hit another roadblock during what the organization had hoped to be its final hearing before the Eagle County Commissioners addressing […]
CRMPIng along for a better future
Jerome Osentowki — an internationally-recognized permaculture pioneer — began farming on Basalt Mountain in the 1970s. Nearly 50 years later, the Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute (CRMPI) is one of […]
9th Annual Permaculture Academy
Do you want to take your permaculture education to the next level? Join us for our 9th Permaculture Academy on beautiful Basalt Mountain! This 9-day, 2-course academy is one of […]
Permaculture Weekend Workshop
Come get your hands dirty in our 30 year old, one-acre outdoor and indoor edible forest garden! This edible landscaping course, taught by Jerome Osentowski, founder of the Central Rocky […]
Picking fresh figs on Basalt Mountain
The slice of the Roaring Fork Valley population that inhabits a small portion of Eagle County often finds its boundaries baffling, inefficient and frustrating. The State Legislature evidently didn’t consider […]
Zimbabwean Eisenhower Fellow visits local ag innovators
Defining “permaculture” in his own words, Kudakwashe Manyanga said, “In my country, we have what we call ‘farming God’s way.’” On Basalt Mountain, at 7,200 feet, that “way” fills the […]