Grow Permaculture (formerly Permaculture Guild) is a permaculture, sustainability and regenerative consultant and teaching organization dedicated to forwarding the practice of consciously designing human systems to increase quality of life, while healing the environment. Our consulting services and the information in our courses and workstores can increase abundance, save money and time, help rebuild communities, and repair environmental damage. Our focus is on regenerative solutions for individual homes, community gardens, public spaces, businesses and neighborhoods in urban areas as well as small farms, eco-retreats, and ranches that serve cities, as we believe that creating life-enhancing, ecologically sound communities in cities is a vital ...

Koreen has extensive experience in both permaculture design and in education. She has taught permaculture design at Pine Ridge Lakota reservation, various locations throughout the US, a number of universities, and countries in the Americas and Europe.

She is a sought after public speaker, and has been lecturing on permaculture since 2006. Her areas of expertise and passion are food forestry, small farms and food security, designing for resilience, community building, and regenerative economics including the sharing economy.

She has been involved in alternative education over the last three decades, including immersion education, mentoring and other approaches, and has been teaching permaculture since 2006. In a society with information overload, she believes that it is not the amount of information one has, but the relevance and usefulness of it that creates competence and understanding. ...