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Description
Market gardening in a micro-farm within a 14-hectare estate, eco-place and participatory housing. Located 40 minutes from Toulouse on the border between peri-urban area and countryside, the sea and the mountains are 1h30 / 2h from the place.
Take part in agricultural and para-agricultural activities on diversified open-field market gardening on a 3000m2 farm (micro-farm).
Linguistic exchanges between English, French and Spanish.
Work in the fields in the morning, shared lunch at noon, take advantage of the nearby bodies of water in the hottest periods then return to the farm. Evening according to the desires of sharing between host and woofers.
I play the guitar and I like to share especially in singing with people of musical fiber...
In summer, when the days are very hot, we spend most of the afternoon in swimming spots in the surrounding rivers (Garonne, Ariège).
Mountain excursions are possible depending on the availability of my companion who is a mid-mountain guide.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
People who are interested on how to choose a neo-agricultural job in western world in an organical way...
The French and south-west of France culture and cuisine
Toulouse city
Amateur musical exchange
And more!!!
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
From july to september, is the high season in the garden: As we have to harvest, we need to weed between farming beds. It's also time for seeding and planting the autumn and winter vegetables.
There is always thing to do in farm if you like doing something with your head ans hands!!
Languages
Languages spoken
French: Fluent
English: Intermediate
Spanish: IntermediateThis host offers a language exchange
I can teach French and I am intereting in speaking english.
Accommodation
Bedroom, shower in the main building, dry toilets, an home gaziniere... You can also come with your truck, camping-car and etc... But we have all your need for camping ( tents, mastress, etc..)
What else ...
You could easily reach Toulouse from our places (25km) or enjoyed the nature around in summer ( nights under the stars outside, playing music, making camp fires , bath in lake and rivers or even outing on pyrenees mountains... )
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
