Welcoming nature lovers to learn about gardening and enjoy a slow paced life in rural Ontario, Canada

  • Letzte Aktivität : 2 Aug. 2026

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  • Beschreibung

    Beschreibung

    ***I don’t operate business and just asking for help with gardening, community cultural event and home DIY***

    日本語のみの人も歓迎します🎵

    I love this peaceful rural land surrounded by trees . Perfect for camping, having bonfire, outdoor cooking, yoga , meditation, other mindful /holistic practices!

    My husband Paul and I are welcoming like minded travellers to spend slow paced rural life. We welcome mindful people who likes nature and people.
    We need help with gardening, field tasks, cleaning , art projects and so on. Tell me your gifts and we can come up with how you may be able to help us on this land .

    👩‍🌾 Regenerative Natural Farming and Permaculture Gardens
    We are beginner gardeners inspired by Permaculture living and Japanese natural farming method . We like to grow food while beinh gentle to mother Earth.

    We are seeking folks with Permaculture/ Organic farm volunteering experience to share your skills and experiences. Beginners are welcome too we can learn together!

    🛖Yurt Project
    We have a traditional Mongolian Yurt to be set up. It involves carrying materials for assembly. Yurt is like a big tent. If you don't know what a Mongolian yurt is please look up. It's a movable tent housing.

    ⚒️Home tasks and cleaning :
    Our home is an old farm house - We always appreciate your hands with cleaning, polishing , and fix things. I have a never ending with list to love and take care of this house 🌼

    🎨Art & Home Decorations
    We welcome artists.
    I'm always looking for ideas to make the house pretty and homy.
    This summer I'm going to try plant dye / flower printing

    👥Volunteering opportunities at local community:
    I can connect you to local volunteering opportunities if you feel like meeting local people and contribute to the community. In the past I hosted Japanese cultural workshops such as calligraphy , how to use chopsticks, Origami paper holdings. If you want to share your culture I can host such event.

    Roommate: We have a room mate who is very quiet , interested in Japanese language and loves playing video games .

  • Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten

    Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten

    Karitative Arbeit
    Kunstprojekte
    Sprachpraxis
    Hilfe bei Ökoprojekten
    Unterrichten
    Leichte Gartenarbeit
    Kreative Heimwerkerprojekte
    Mithilfe auf einem Bauernhof
    Zubereiten / Kochen von Mahlzeiten für die Familie
    Hausarbeiten
    Leichte Instandhaltungsarbeiten
    Hilfe mit Computer /Internet
    Haus- & Haustiersitting
  • Interessengebiete

    Interessengebiete

    Heimwerken & DIY
    Strand
    Radfahren
    Tanzen
    Wandern
    Astronomie
    Selbstentwicklung
    Vegetarier / Veganer
    Nachhaltigkeit
    Events & Sozialleben
    Kultur
    Karitative Arbeiten
    Musik
    Gärtnern
    Sprachen
    Gartenarbeiten
    Kochen & Backen
    Yoga / Wellness
    Outdoor-Aktivitäten
    Natur
    Camping
  • Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten

    Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten

    🛶Fun and sightseeing🚗
    There are great spots and hidden gems to visit. Organic blueberry picking, Kayaking, evening concerts, night out in London (big city) for a standup comedy, Great lake beaches , historical sites , markets.

    🇯🇵Japanese culture and Asian food🍜
    I'm Japanese and I can share Japanese culture. I cook mostly asian food.Paul lived,in Japan for many years , he speaks Japanese and has experience teaching English.

    🌳Canadian life🔥
    This is a place in rual Ontario, you can experience how a small town is like here. We like having bonfire, BBQ, sit around the fire . We eat outside everyday in summer, you are welcome to join us. there are lots of wildlife - birds, deer, coyotes, butterflies...

    🧘‍♀️Slow, holistic , mindful🌲
    We choose natural and holistic lifestyle.
    We believe everyone has gifts to share.

  • Arbeit

    Arbeit

    Do you love ... ?
    - Nature and care about the environment
    - Gardening
    - Being Outside
    - Having bonfire
    - Learning about different cultures

    Gifts and Skills we seek :
    - Cut Grass using lawn mower
    - Weeding using hands and tools
    - Teach Spanish
    - Growing vegetables
    - Landscape / Permaculture help
    - Interior Design / Home Decor
    - Singer, play music ( campfire)
    - Cooking meals
    - General Cleaning
    - Home tasks

  • Sprachen

    Gesprochene Sprachen
    Englisch: Fließend
    Japanisch: Fließend
    Spanisch: Grundkenntnisse

    Dieser Gastgeber bietet Sprachaustausch an
    I'm learning Spanish. My husband speaks basic Japanese he would like to improve his Japanese.

  • Unterkunft

    Unterkunft

    Some options
    - Camping in a Pop Up Camper
    - Camping in a tent
    - a bedroom upstairs

    Shared kitchen, bathroom, drinking water available from the house.
    Food : Staples such as rice, bread, vegetables are provided for you to cook. We are mostly plant based and eat meat once a week or less. If you are meat lover, please provide your own meat .
    If you like cooking, cooking family meals may be one of your work. Shared fridge is available.

  • Was noch ...

    Was noch ...

    - If you are using public transportation- Take VIA Rail from Toronto to Glencoe Station
    - If you are driving parking is available.
    - This is rural area and town (grocery store) is 6.5km away 5minutes drive
    - Bicycles available to get around

    What you can do your time off: enjoy nature, cycling, walking, join local events, visit conservation areas,
    Visit provincial parks ( Pinery, Rondeau, Point Pelee) , camp fire, chill out, Road , Visit big cities like London Ontario, Chatham

  • Etwas mehr Information

    Etwas mehr Information

    • Internet Zugang

    • Eingeschränkter Internet Zugang

      Eingeschränkter Internet Zugang

    • Wir besitzen Tiere

    • Wir sind Raucher

    • Familien möglich

  • Kann Digital Nomads unterbringen

    Kann Digital Nomads unterbringen

    We are in the rural country. We finally have a finer internet. Cellphone reception is bad here. You need to step outside for a phone call. I check and respond to workaway messages once or twice /week.

  • Platz zum Abstellen von Camper Vans

    Platz zum Abstellen von Camper Vans

    We have a space to park but there is no electricity in the camping area to hook up RVs. Please inquire about motor homes.

  • Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal

    Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal

    mehr als zwei

  • Meine Tiere/Haustiere

    Meine Tiere/Haustiere

Gastgeber Ref-Nr.: 386967681311

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