
4/ We hosted free 'Permaculture Design Certificate' training. Everywhere, the verges between road and sidewalk were put to use. We borrowed homeowner ground. Artful gardening propagandists, we were early to the web, too. Soon, FNL blossomed into a global movement. Then, a book.

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Copy of Heather Jo Flores' book, Food Not Lawns: How to Turn your Yard into a Garden and your Neighborhood into a Community

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Garden theater for adults and children.

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Copies of various zines we published.

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Art shows, music gatherings, and vaudeville and circus events were a constant theme in our outreach, fundraising and community-building efforts. Here, a poster advertising an event at our local pub-venue.

@RizomaSchool Fwiw, here's what attendees of the Food Not Lawns 2001 PDC in the Whiteaker neighborhood of Eugene, OR (then in the midst of a community renaissance, since co-opted by the Boomtown it helped attract) envisioned for the future of their hood 10-100 years out.bugs.scribble.com/permiecourse.html
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