Our Wet Summer Season is Going Strong!

Sage Mountain CenterCenter Happenings

Finally, we’re out of the worst winter we have experienced in over 30 years and the warming sun is gratefully received. Our many projects have begun from repairing roofs and roads, upgrading the kitchen in the Guest House, and maintaining trails, to planting the garden and gathering/processing firewood (we really don’t want to think about this yet, but it is … Read More

Spring Time at Sage Mountain Center

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Well, yesterday I snow-shoed on the trails to check out accessibility and only about 20% of the snow has melted. That leaves 80% still covered in 2’ of snow! This has been an abnormally long winter and we are at least four weeks behind in outdoor garden preparations. We would still suggest making your reservation to visit Sage Mountain Center … Read More

Sage Wall Update

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Spring is finally starting to reveal itself at our mountain-top center, as the snow begins to recede and the robins and bluebirds make their return three weeks later than normal. We are still buried in snow but are keeping a close eye on the next month so we can clean the trails to the Sage Wall. We hope reservations will … Read More

Permaculture Workshop June 2-4, 2023 

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A weekend workshop covering cold climate design strategies for gardeners, homesteaders, and those who are interested in learning more about permaculture design will take place June 2-4, 2023 at Sage Mountain Center, an award-winning sustainable living center near Whitehall, Montana. Permaculture design, a whole-systems approach to land management and sustainable living, has seen increased interest since the pandemic as individuals and … Read More

Sam Osmanagić and Julie Ryder at the Sage Wall

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Dr. Semir Osmanagić, a Bosnian businessman, author and self-described discoverer or the Bosnian Pyramids, measured the Sage Wall this autumn with the assistance of Julie Ryder. They discuss the astrological alignments of this block wall in a 25 minute YouTube video, complete with drone footage. The views expressed in this video do not necessarily reflect those of Sage Mountain Center.

2022 Garden Tour

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Enjoy a drive into the mountains to see the beautiful high-altitude gardens of Sage Mountain Center on Saturday, July 23, 10am-2pm. Features include organic edible landscapes, Permaculture designs, drip irrigation, cultivars of herbs, fruits trees, vegetables, flowers, as well as, water retention techniques, and mulching options. At 6,300 ft elevation, the solar water heated straw bale greenhouse provides an abundance … Read More