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Trying to get Selfsufficient

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The experience

Hello! We live in the beautiful province Värmland in Sweden. We try to be self sufficient on our farm. We have a greenhouse and a market garden about 4000m2. We try to have potatoes, strawberries and all different kind of vegetables. We have cows and a pigg for our own meat. We want help with the garden. Do you love workig with your hands and take care about everything in the garden? Take contact with us and you will hear more!

What you offer

30 hours of help per week

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

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

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.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

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

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

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

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent Dutch or Fluent English

Between 18 and 50 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

You will live in a simple caravan by yourself or with a friend you are applying with. You love outdoor life and will only sleep in the caravan. You are welcome in our house to have breakfast, lunch and diner of course. We are open, friendly and respectfull people and we expect this also from you.

Activities & Shift

You will help in the garden 5 hours a day with weeding, water the plants, total care of all vegetables, greenhouse and marketgarden.