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We are a couple with 2 children living in the country, at 40 km away from Lyon, not so far from the Alpes. We are running our own activity of ecological experises.
We have two main projects about wich we need help:
One is a native plant, tomatoes and roses nursery. The second is the renovation our mud house.
We are looking for people interested in ecological renovation and/or plant cultivation.
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Du Janvier à mars, nous proposons de nous aider à mettre des rosiers en pot et faire des travaux d'entretien à l’extérieur.
A partir d'avril, nous cherchons des voyageurs intéressés par la maçonnerie à base de terre et chaux pour nous aider à réparer des murs en pisé, faire des enduits chaux chanvre ou à l'argile, fabriquer des adobes...
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Nous sommes un couple avec 2 enfants qui vit à la campagne, à 40 km de Lyon, non loin des Alpes. Nous travaillons tous les deux à la maison, dans le domaine de l'écologie.
Nous avons deux projets principaux sur lesquels nous avons besoin d'aide :
Le premier est une pépinière de plantes indigènes, de tomates et de roses. Le second est la rénovation de notre maison en terre.
Nous recherchons des personnes intéressées par la rénovation écologique et/ou la culture de plantes.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We will be very pleased to exchange with you about botanic, ecology, your country and ours. We are all motivated to talk in English and teach french.
You will have the opportunity to spend some time with one of our neighbors growing Spiruline, who would be happy to show you how it works.
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Nous serons très heureux d'échanger avec vous sur la botanique, l'écologie, votre pays et le nôtre. Nous sommes tous motivés pour parler en anglais.
Vous aurez l'occasion de passer un peu de temps avec un de nos voisins qui cultive la Spiruline, et qui sera heureux de vous montrer comment elle fonctionne.
Projects involving children
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Help
Nous proposons d’accueillir deux personnes du 15 au 27 avril (environ), le programme sera à construire avec vous. Avec 3 jours de chantier de rabotage pour lesquels il faut de bonnes capacités physiques.
Cet été, nous proposons d'accueillir une ou deux personnes pour bricoler avec nous sur les bâtiments ou au jardin.
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We offer to host two people from April 15 to 27 (approx.), the program to be worked out with you. Including 3 days of planing work, for which you'll need to be physically fit.
This summer, we're offering to welcome one or two people to work with us on the buildings or in the garden.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
German: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
A studio. Dry toilets. Campaign.
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Un studio. Toilettes sèches. Au calme avec un jardin.
What else ...
Possibility to organize your schedules as you wish. We can easily drive you to Vienne (15 km away), where you will find the train station which goes to Lyon in 20'.
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Possibilité d'organiser vos horaires comme vous le souhaitez. Nous pouvons facilement vous conduire à Vienne (à 15 km), où vous trouverez la gare qui va à Lyon en 20'.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We offer a decent wifi connection. Possibility to adapt the schedule for those who work remotely.
Space for parking camper vans
Possibility to come by camper van
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
4 hours a day, 5 days a week. 4 heures par jour, 5 j/sem.
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I needed to find a place to stay for a few days. So I thought; "Well, why not a nice workaway? I can help them out and they can help me out. Win-win!"
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Jeanne and Yvan are very kind, hardworking and hospitable persons. Although their children don't speak English very well, they were playing with us and were happy to go with us to the swimmingpool.
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