May 13-16 Earthen Floors and Natural Wall finishes. Call ahead to Mary at the City of Austin 499-3541. In this workshop, we will cover the basics of rooftop rainwater collection, sizing of systems and system options. Ferrocement, a technique often used in boat building, is a thin-walled and extremely strong form of reinforced concrete made by stuccoing over a lightweight wire cage. The workshop will take place on the developing 10-acre demonstration site of Sustainable Systems Support.
Primitive camping is available on-site.
Register before May 10 to secure a place. The FDA under corporate pressure wants to eliminate ALL food irraditaion labeling. Please help us fight for meaningful labeling so that consumers an make their own food choices. Essentially all food, fruits and vegetables, spices and teas can be legally irradiated in the United States. Please ask that labeling requirements not expire and that the word irradiation be used.