 The Sustainable Living Project
& Local Living Festival presents the Green Homestead & Garden / Farm Tours  Douglass family water-pumping windmill and Ely family perennial garden with solar PV system. ANNOUNCING: The Schedule for Local Living Festival H o M e T o u r s Saturday, October 2 CLICK HERE for complete descriptions ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Touring local homes that feature beautiful gardens, verdant farms, interesting home energy systems -- "passive" (southern orientation, day-lighting, super-insulated, solariums, etc.) and "active" (photovoltaics, windmills, small-scale hydro, etc.) plus many "whole homestead" features! * Where the SLP Tours differ from previous Tours:
If you would like to add your home to our list of potential touring sites, please Email us.
GREEN HOME TOUR Green Home & Garden / Farm Tours - "Living Roof" & Garden Planting PartyThese Tours are a regular monthly event, January through July! . Saturday, May 28th, times TBA Visit a Living Roof near Potsdam and meet with the builder/grower! Stay tuned for details... Gardening Party Event -- The details on this are not yet confirmed. Help plant out transplant seedlings! The traditional way to spend Memorial Day weekend in the North Country! Learn from a experienced gardeners and help them make it happen. This will take place in the cooler AM hours, with the tour in the afternoon. Bring a bag lunch for noon break. Please pre-register for Tours See instructions below. Suggested donation of $10 to $20, sliding scale, $5 student - scholarships available when you RSVP. All proceeds to benefit our Project, the tour hosts do not benefit financially. Some tours have limited attendance, so sign up early! Exact address and directions will be sent to registered attendees. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Many thanks to our Tour Hosts who donate their time to raise funds for our Project while sharing their homes, time & knowledge with you ... ...they make the North Country a great place to live!! ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* If this page is outdated, please note that this series of monthly tours is regularly updated at www.SustainableLivingProject.net/Workshops & Events To Register for Future
Please send an email to SustLivingProject@gmail.com or call 315.347.4223 -- be sure to note Home Tours Sign-Up in the Subject line or voice mail.
Green Homestead & Garden / Farm Tours NOTE: The months of January through July feature a tour as often as monthly. We will reply with a confirmation including answers to any questions you inquire about, an overview of the features at that homestead, the location and directions, and any (optional) "work day" project that might be featured for that visit. IMPORTANT ~ Please include: ** full name for ** each tour participant ** cell phone and ** home numbers to reach you that day or prior. Please send us complete information in order to receive the addresses of these folks who are opening their homes for tours. Thank You!  Adirondack-style siding on the super-insulated home on the left; slate roofing and knotty pine paneling interior on the composting outhouse in the woods below. |
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