On-Site Property Consultation
$85.00 – $175.00
Do you have a new property? Have an idea of what you would like to create with your property, but do not have the clear vision or experience to move forward with confidence?
Ready to invest in your dreams? I can share with you my insights on how to retrofit your site to become the ecological homestead you envision and realistic steps to get there.
Want to be more self reliant? I can help you make a plan to produce enough food to feed yourself for most of the year or just get started with a small garden area.
Are you a home buyer who needs help selecting the right property? As a resident of the Rogue Valley for 30 years, I offer an intimate knowledge of the area. I understand the climate, the community and the resources here. Take me with you during your property showing.
During an on-site consultation I will visit your property. I also offer (virtual consultations )We will walk and talk about your vision for moving forward. I will listen observe and make suggestions based on who you are and what is appropriate for your site. I offer you my tool kit of practical permaculture, a lifetime of gardening and my wisdom gathered from decades of working intimately with the land.
It is my intention to help you become more connected to the land and give you information to become confident with your future projects.
I offer 2 choices:
1) Consultations based on an hourly rate
2) Site Assessment Package which includes the 2 hour consultation plus a questionnaire and copies of a base map of your property. This comprehensive package has the greatest value. Scroll down to see more info below.
Additional charge for distant locations
Additional time during our consultation -$45 an hour. Calculated in 30 min increments.
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Description
FAQ:
- What is possible on my land?
- Are my ideas realistic?
- Where do I start?
- What order should I do things?
- What can i do for a privacy screen?
- Where should I plant the fruit trees?
- What is a weed and what plants should stay?
- How do I make my landscape easier to take care of?
- What is wrong with my irrigation system?
Elements that might be considered for your site:
- How to move towards a more self sufficient lifestyle
- How to be nourished by a year round fruit and vegetable garden
- How to retrofit your property to be more productive and efficient
- How an attractive landscape can also be edible and medicinal
- How to restore fertility and build soil health
- Learn the components of a drought-proof landscape
- Determine the best method of irrigation for your specific situation
- Create Pollinator Gardens and Habitat for beneficial creatures
- How to manage rainwater – address drainage and water harvesting
- Learn basic saving seeds from your own garden
- How to pace oneself – not overdo it
What is the difference between a Site Consultation and Property Assessment Package?
Both Consultation and Property Assessment Include
- On-site Walk and talk – Q and A
- Observation of your property using permaculture principles
- Listen to your Vision – Offer my Insights
- May include design sketches (not to scale)
The Site Consultation is straight up – based on an hourly rate
Property Assessment Package Includes More:
- Base map
- Questionaire
- On-site Consultation
Base Map – I will draw simple Google map overlay that is not to scale. This gives us a proportional, birds-eye view of your home and the land around it. This map can be enlarged or reduced and copied to facilitate design sketches.
Questionnaire – Before our visit I will ask you to fill out a questionnaire, which I will review before our meeting. This will help refine your goals and start the process of clarifying your landscape vision before i arrive. This is especially helpful for couples to complete together before we meet.
On-site 2 hr Consultation – During the visit we will walk and talk together, gathering an evaluation of your property using permaculture principles and strategies. I will help you articulate your vision, determine the short term projects and the long term goals.
We will explore what is possible given the energy and resources available and always taking into consideration what the land emulates.
I invite you to create a list of questions for our meeting. You may also record or video the meeting, so you can get the most from it.
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