Gardening in beautiful Cévennes / French Vegan Cuisine
The experience
The property is a big area rich in multiple resources within a preserved environment. Plant-based food / no alcool / no tabacco / no drugs stay
Classic vegetable garden activities (planting, sowing, upkeep, landscaping, etc.), picking and transformation of wild products, vegetable gardens or orchards.
Olivier, your main host, being a trainer in plant-based and wild plant cooking can give you a lot of foraging and cooking tips.
What you offer
4 hours of help per day
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
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
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.
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Requirements
Intermediate English
Between 18 and 60 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
CALENDAR IS OPEN FOR A PARTICIPATORY WEEK AROUND PLANTING FROM APRIL 22 TO 28.
ON THE PROGRAM IN PARTICULAR:
- Planting summer plants (tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, etc.)
- Sowing (beans, squash, etc.).
- Enrichment of the soil with compost.
- Mulching of plantations and fruit trees.
- Picks
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Arrival April 22 / Departure April 28
Activities & Shift
4 hours of contributions per day are requested from WWOOFers. You can give a hand the days you arrive on monday and saturday. The schedule depends on the season and the weather. The idea is to alternate outdoor and indoor tasks depending on the weather and temperature so that you feel comfortable.
Rules
The food offered is plant-based and simple. The consumption of eggs and cheese is tolerated. Alcool, tabacco, drugs are not allowed.
Thank you for adopting a decent and respectful dress and behavior on the site.
During summer period, accomomadation in a tent or in shared non-mixed sleeping rooms (number of rooms is limited).
During spring and fall period, accomodation in shared non-mixed sleeping rooms.
Camping-car, vans... are welcomed.
A bathroom with a shower and toilets are always alvailable for you. The water is heated by solar panels.