The Wild Country
Permaculture Design,Certification & Homesteading Education
Welcome to The Wild Country
At The Wild Country, we specialize in Permaculture Design, creating regenerative, functional landscapes for both residential and commercial spaces. Whether you're looking to transform an existing property or need help finding the right land, we’re here to guide you every step of the way, from site selection and design to full project implementation.
We also offer a comprehensive Permaculture Design Certification Course (PDC), available in two formats:
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A flexible 12-month online program, designed to certify you in Permaculture while diving deep into business development and client acquisition.
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An immersive 4-week in-person course for hands-on learning and real-world application.
Let’s grow something beautiful together.
Meet The Wild Country
Kaleb Hanshaw
Christa Hanshaw
Hi, we're Kaleb and Christa Hanshaw - land designers, homesteaders, and community builders. We help people create thriving, resilient spaces through intentional land design, hands-on homesteading knowledge, and a deep connection to place. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to grow what you’ve already built, we’re here to walk alongside you.
Editor in Chief
Our Clients Say
I've known Kaleb for several years now. Every time I interact with Kaleb, I learn something new. His stories, and the stories of his entire family, inspire me. My work is about building a new economy for Appalachia. Kaleb's insights on permaculture, mentorship, and entrepreneurship are key ingredients for what our healthier economy can look like. He's also just a lot of fun! So, enjoy this new resource and soak up as much of this Appalachian wisdom as you possibly can!
Brandon Dennison
Vice President – Economic and Workforce Development
Marshall University