Comprehensive Hempcrete Training August 23rd-28th
Join us this August in Parkdale, OR for a hands-on Hempcrete Building Workshop! 🌿🏗️ We’ll be working on a full-scale 2,000 SF natural home, learning everything from designing and engineering […]
🪨 Dry-Stacked Stone Foundations for Drainage & Erosion Control in Chattanooga, TN
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TN🪨 Dry-Stacked Stone Foundations for Drainage & Erosion Control📅 August 25–28 (4 days)💰 $480 Ready to build stone walls that are beautiful and built to last? Join us this August […]
🪞 Windows & Bottle-Logs – Cutting & Installing Colorful Light Features
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TN🪞 Windows & Bottle-Logs – Cutting & Installing Colorful Light Features📅 August 30 to August 31, 2025💰 $315 Want to bring color, light, and artistry into your walls? This hands-on […]
Cob Sauna Workshop (5-day) Montana 15% off groups
SpiritWood Natural Building Victor Montana, Victor, MTDuring this five day immersion workshop you will learn all about different natural building materials while helping to construct a small earthen sauna. Participants will get hands on experience […]
🌀 Sculptural Cob Walls: Shape, Structure, and Soul
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TN🌀 Sculptural Cob Walls: Shape, Structure, and Soul📅 September 5–14 (10 days)💰 $815 Want to build with your hands, your heart, and a big pile of mud? In this extended, […]
🪵 Load-Bearing Cordwood Walls – Strong, Simple, and Beautiful, 1st weekend
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TN🪵 Load-Bearing Cordwood Walls – Strong, Simple, and Beautiful📅 September 13–14 (2 days)💰 $315 Ready to stack wood and mortar into something that stands for generations? In this hands-on workshop, […]
Rocket Mass Heater Workshop — Montana
SpiritWood Natural Building Victor Montana, Victor, MTRocket Mass Heater Build (2 Day) In this two day workshop you will learn how to build a batch Rocket Mass Heater. Learn about the principals behind creating these high […]
Cob Building Workshop
Cob/ Natural building workshop. Meet other like-minded folks in a peaceful retreat-like setting. Learn hands-on practical skills building a small dome like structure, Temazcal/Inipi. Inipi ceremony will be offered (a […]
Intro to Cob and Straw Workshop – East Tennessee
Greeneville, Tennessee Greeneville, TNDates: September 15 – September 19, 2025 (YES. We are still having the workshop as scheduled.) Location: Greeneville, Tennessee Come and join us in beautiful eastern Tennessee for our next […]
Clay Plasters, Paints, and Sculpting
Rosewater Ranch 30 minutes north of Reno, Nevada, Reno, CAClay Plasters, Paints and Sculpting Number of Students: 10 Cost: $400 (includes all meals and camping) Overview of the Three-Day Weekend This is a hands-on class designed to get you […]
🪵 Load-Bearing Cordwood Walls – Strong, Simple, and Beautiful, 2nd weekend
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TN🪵 Load-Bearing Cordwood Walls – Strong, Simple, and Beautiful📅 September 20-21 (2 days)💰 $315 Ready to stack wood and mortar into something that stands for generations? In this hands-on workshop, we’ll teach […]
10 day natural building techniques
Cob hill natural building school hughes springs, TXThis action-packed, hands-on/feet-on workshop is for adults and youth ages 12+ accompanied by parents who intend to build their own cob home! Test your grit during 10 days at Cob […]
🪷 Natural Plaster – Clay & Lime Finishes for Earth Walls
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TN🪷 Natural Plaster – Clay & Lime Finishes for Earth Walls📅 September 24–28 (5 days)💰 $580 Ready to turn raw earth walls into polished works of art? This hands-on workshop […]
Cob Oven Workshop
This workshop is a great introduction to natural building materials and methods. We will build a wood-fired cob bread/pizza oven from start to finish. Students will build the stone foundation, […]
Clay and Lime Plaster Over Hempcrete
✨ Join Us for a Natural Plaster Workshop in Parkdale, OR! ✨ We’re excited to announce the first session in our two-part natural plaster workshop series happening October 6th–10th at […]
🏡 Reciprocal Green Roof: Structure, Geometry, and Living Roof Design
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TN🏡 Reciprocal Green Roof: Structure, Geometry, and Living Roof Design📅 October 12–16 (5 days)💰 $580 Curious about building a self-supporting roof system that’s both elegant and engineered to last? Join […]
Intro to Cob and Straw Workshop – East Tennessee
Greeneville, Tennessee Greeneville, TNDates: October 13 – October 17, 2025 (YES. We are still having the workshop as scheduled.) Location: Greeneville, Tennessee Come and join us in beautiful eastern Tennessee for our next […]
Bioconstruction Natural Building Techniques Workshop SW Louisiana
Snow White Sanctuary 1636 Arledge Road, Vinton, LAJoin us for Phase 2 of our Bioconstruction Workshop series November 15 - 23, 2025. Please register HERE Description: 9 days on a 24-acre 68-animal Farm and Nature Sanctuary as […]
A Complete Introduction to Natural Building (Cob, Wattle and Daub, and Natural Plasters)
Clouds of El Pital Eco-Tourism Cooperative El Pital Mountain, San Ignacio, ChalatenangoCome and experience our natural building oasis, agroecology farm, and ecotourism project in the cloud forests of El Salvador´s highest mountain range! Our next natural building workshop is planned for […]
Cob Pavillion with Living Reciprocal Roof in Puerto Rico!
Montana ManatiJanuary 18-February 22, 2026 Manatí, Puerto Rico Clay Sand Soul invites you to come warm up and get muddy this winter at Montaña Manatí, a permaculture retreat center located minutes […]