Art of Living Permaculture
Home Grown Home Cooked: Live Online Weekend Program
From home gardens and balconies to farms and living ecosystems, our permaculture courses help you reconnect with food, land, water, soil and the intelligence of nature.
It Begins with One Simple Question
In a world dominated by processed convenience foods and complex supply chains, many of us have lost touch with one of the most important foundations of life. Food.
Where is Your Food Coming From?
Our programs are designed to help you reclaim that connection. You will learn how to grow food, understand soil, conserve resources, make conscious choices and build a greener ecosystem around your home, farm or community.
Beginner Course
Home Grown Home Cooked
A practical online beginners program for anyone who wants to grow food at home, make conscious food choices and begin building a healthier, greener ecosystem. One can even start off on a window sill, in a balcony, on a terrace or a small garden.
There are no prequisites for this program. Absolutely anyone can join!
Duration
Approximately 8 hours, over 3 sessions
Format
Online, over Zoom
When
First Saturday, First Sunday & Second Saturday of Every Month
9:00 am to 11:30 am
After the main session, our teachers will stay online to answer any questions students may have.
Who Should Attend
- Urban residents who want to grow food in home gardens, terraces or balconies
- People curious about where their food comes from
- Beginners with no prior plant-growing experience
- Anyone who wants to create a green ecosystem at home
What You Will Learn
- The problem with our current food systems & practical solutions
- Basic permaculture ethics & principles
- Composting: turning waste into wealth
- Regional & seasonal growing
- Soil health & plant health
- Healthy cooking & eating styles
Outcomes
- Confidence to start growing your own food
- Pest and pesticide-free food grown with minimal investment
- A network of healthy and happy growers across the country
- Regular monthly follow-ups and hand-holding
Upcoming Home Grown Home Cooked(HGHC) Courses
Oct 3, 4 & 10, 2026
Ready for Soil Immersion? Take the Next Step on the Land
Home Grown Home Cooked gives you the essential foundation for kitchen composting, soil building, and home vegetable gardening. When you are ready for comprehensive land design and farm-scale practice, transition into our 9-day residential program: Permaculture & Beyond.
Permaculture & Beyond
Best for serious learners, growers, landowners, ecology professionals and enthusiasts ready for applied permaculture design and implementation.
- 9-day residential program
- Requires completion of beginners program
- Hands-on farm engagements and site visits
- Quarterly batches at the Bangalore Ashram
Visit Us
Art of Living Permaculture
Art of Living International Ashram
21st Km., Kanakapura Road,
Udayapura,
Bangalore, 560082
Call Us
+91-97391 19591