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Université Populaire de Permaculture
| Address |
Kerzello Plufur 22310 France |
|---|---|
| Opening Hours | Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm |
| Tours | Guided tours are possible telephone to arrange. |
| Fee | contribution |
| Contact Name | Steve Read |
| Contact Email | read005@cegetel.net |
| Contact Phone | 0044 (0)296 35 15 18 |
| Website | http://www.permaculturefrance.comm |
Education, Promotion and development of Permaculture in France. We also have active areas of research which include The Coppice Orchard system, Small Scale Biogas, Solar water heater, sweet potato production for Brittany, Reduction stoves Les Compagnons de Permaculture is an Apprentice scheme run by UPP.
Accomodation is provided in traditional Vardo's which demonstrate how a comfortable low impact home can be built with no foundations, a minimum of materials in around a week.
Energy is produced with a wind turbine, water from the well, solar and wood water heating.
The main buidling is converted traditonal Breton stone barn, it has a large conference room, small conference room, 5 guest rooms, a small guest house and is set in about 1 Ha of mixed field/food production.
We run regular Permaculture Design Courses in French and English, host conferences and run fund raising events for the overseas projects that are associated to us.
We welcome volunteers and helpers.
Pottery, Greenwood working, Yoga, Alexander Technique, Vardo construction, Bushcrafts.
We are near to the wonderful and very fractal Brittany coastline with great beaches, the actual site is in the wooded countryside with great walks available.
Vardo's, camping, guest house
8 seater minibus
on site
