Return to the Forest Natural Building School

Return to the Forest Natural Building School June 15- 21st and July 16 - 22nd Bamboo Courses are ON! Experience the wonder of Bamboo for construct

Connecting participants with Mayan building experts, the school also holds space for sharing and applying indigenous knowledge to natural building. Our local experts educate on making natural ropes and nets from the Maguey (Sisal) cactus, natural plasters using the Nopal (Prickly Pear) cactus and bajareque walls. Incorporating these and other indigenous techniques, Return to the Forest develops ne

w building techniques that incorporate Mayan building practices with international strategies: often using bamboo and adobe or bajareque on the same wall. A course with Return to the Forest will open your eyes to the vast range of natural building materials and techniques that provide reliable shelter for all climates.

Sculpted cave dwellings by Ra Paulette in New Mexico
12/02/2016

Sculpted cave dwellings by Ra Paulette in New Mexico

Isolated from society, he\'s been secretly working on this for 25 years. Now it\'s revealed and...WOW

Check out this new Earthen Plastering and Natural Building Course with Liz Johndrow and Charlie Rendall at Atitlan Organ...
24/01/2016

Check out this new Earthen Plastering and Natural Building Course with Liz Johndrow and Charlie Rendall at Atitlan Organics, Tzununá, Lake Atitlan, and please share with folks you know who might be interested!

Bajareque Natural Building Workshop last week with The Yoga Forest Permaculture studentsWe're continuing this friday wit...
15/12/2015

Bajareque Natural Building Workshop last week with
The Yoga Forest Permaculture students

We're continuing this friday with the second layer of earthen plaster. Volunteers welcome!

at the Parvulos kindergarten in ,

Yoga Forest Permaculture students build the kindergarten boundary wall with bajareque - a mayan natural building techniq...
14/12/2015

Yoga Forest Permaculture students build the kindergarten boundary wall with bajareque - a mayan natural building techniques comparable to Wattle and Daub

28/10/2015

Transformación de basura en ladrillos resistentes.

8-week earthen apprenticeship program in Indiahttp://housealive.org/descriptions/8-week-earthen-building-apprenticeship-...
13/09/2015

8-week earthen apprenticeship program in India
http://housealive.org/descriptions/8-week-earthen-building-apprenticeship-in-india/

8-week earthen apprenticeship program in India **FULL** Dates: October 31 – December 25, 2015 (add several days on each end for travel) Location: Jhamtse Gatsal, Arunachal Pradesh, India (near the border with Bhutan and Tibet). Instructors: Coenraad Rogmans, James Thomson, and Kate Elridge Cost: $34…

Why Bamboo? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nWzNRnvO6M
01/09/2015

Why Bamboo?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nWzNRnvO6M

This interview was conducted by Kevin Rowell on the terrace of the San Francisco Asian Art Museum. At the time he was a guest of the Natural Builders on a Bo...

Our latest post by resident intern Isaac Fairbank
27/05/2015

Our latest post by resident intern Isaac Fairbank

26 May 2015 Natural Building on Any House: a Bamboo, Lime, and Earth Addition to a Cinder Block Home by Isaac Fairbank | posted in: Bajareque, Bamboo, Earth Building, Guatemala, Natural Building, Plastering, Projects | 0 My preparations for a week of travel to renew my 3-month visa here in Guatemala…

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