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Help us with foodforesting, DIY, Gardening in the island of Mon

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The experience

We are a couple (Stine & Jasper) living in a country house in the island of Mon in Denmark. Jasper is Dutch and Stine is Danish.
We bought the grounds 2 years ago and have been renovating the houses and 1 hectar garden ever since.
As a volunteer you will be helping in our private home and garden.
Our dream is to create a food forest to feed from and renovating artisticly with recycle materials.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

You will be invited at the property and enjoy the beautyful nature and sights of the island of Mon. As an exchange we need your support and help with renovating and work in grounds. You will be helping 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
We will be serving you 3 meals a day. We cook vegetarian food.
We will give you losts of privacy when needed and connection during meals and working together. We believe in sustainable living and we have a spirtitual/holistic view of the world.

Activities & Shift

We have a lot of unfinished projects at the place.
Painting of house facade. Chopping wood, chipping branches, removing weeds, planting plants, making plant beds, clearing grounds to dig a lake. Building furniture from recyceling materials. Building an outdoor wildrness spa

Rules

Smoking is only allowed in an specific area of the grounds.
Be kind to our animals.
Loud music and alcohol is not appreciated