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Two men walk through a garden, one carrying a large metal container, with black crates and a tree nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and a bright sky.
A young girl with blonde hair is using a rake to tend to a garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
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Enjoy Italian family life and help us care for our vegetable garden in Sicily, Italy.

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  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a family of four, we live in the country, between hens and garden, we like to eat well, but naturally, and to host new and interesting people, there is a lot to do and always new jobs 'home made, who wants to learn will receive so much help, we seek active and cheerful people, accustomed to work, open to new experiences and who already have an idea of ​​active and constructive work, accustomed to adapt to the most diverse situations, in fact our workawayers will share the spaces, in the caravan with other people, that are available to change their eating needs by adapting to ours, minimum required period, at least two full weeks.

    Your help will be appreciated for the following tasks:

    care of garden and garden, from sowing to harvest, to cleaning the garden from weeds, will depend on the seasons or requirements of the earth;
    Construction or repair of wooden structures:
    Cleaning of the house;
    washing dishes;
    care of animals, hens.


    Noi siamo una famiglia di quattro persone, viviamo in campagna, tra galline e orto, ci piace mangiare bene, ma naturale, e ospitare persone nuove e interessanti, da noi c'è moltissimo da fare, e sempre lavori nuovi e all'insegna dell'home made, chi vuole imparare riceverà tanto aiutandoci, cerchiamo persone attive e allegre, abituate al lavoro, aperte alle nuove esperienze e che abbiano già un'idea del lavoro attivo e costruttivo, abituati ad adattarsi alle più diverse situazioni, infatti i nostri volontari condivideranno gli spazi, il caravan con altre persone, che siano disponibili a cambiare le loro esigenze alimentari adattandosi alle nostre, periodo minimo richiesto, almeno due settimane piene.

    Sara' richiesto il vostro aiuto per le seguenti mansioni:

    cura del giardino e dell'orto, dalla semina al raccolto, alla pulizia dell'orto dalle erbacce, dipenderà dalle stagioni o dalle esigenze della terra;
    Costruzione o riparazione di strutture in legno;
    Pulizia della casa;
    lavaggio piatti;
    cura degli animali, galline.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    They will learn the care of horticultural plants and earthworms , and will taste the cuisine of our region , will have the opportunity to learn about our cultural areas , and learn more about the home made productions,
    the relaxation of the countryside and a 10 -minute drive to the sea .


    Impareranno la cura delle piante orticole e dei lombrichi, e assaggeranno la cucina del nostro territorio, avranno la possibilità di conoscere le nostre zone culturali, e la possibilità di imparare molto sui prodotti fatti in casa, il relax della campagna e a 10 minuti di auto il mare.

  • Help

    Help

    Seek help at home , and in the care of our permacultural draft synergic vegetable garden , lombricaio and seedbeds .

    Your help will be required for the following tasks:
    Cleaning of the house;
    washing dishes;
    care of animals, hens and sheep, cleaning hens accomodation;
    care of garden and garden, from sowing to harvest, to cleaning the garden from weeds, will depend on the seasons or requirements of the earth;
    Construction or repair of wooden structures.



    Cerchiamo aiuto in casa, e nella cura del nostro progetto permaculturale di orto sinergico, lombricaio e semenzaio.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Italian: Fluent
    English: Intermediate
    French: Beginner

    This 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

    Accommodation

    Caravan sharing with other workawayers. Volunteers have access to a compost toilet with shower, therefore we ask that natural soaps are used and respect for precious resources such as water.

    Caravan da condividere con altri workawayers, i volontari hanno a disposizione una compost toilet con doccia, quindi chiediamo l'utilizzo di saponi naturali e rispetto per le preziose risorse, come l'acqua.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The volunteers will be accompanied at the nearest bus or train from the center where you can reach the neighboring places they intend to visit .

    I volontari saranno accompagnati presso il centro più vicino di autobus o treno da cui poter raggiungere le mete limitrofe che intendono visitare.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 683248525752

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Two men walk through a garden, one carrying a large metal container, with black crates and a tree nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and a bright sky.
A young girl with blonde hair is using a rake to tend to a garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
The image depicts three individuals in a garden setting, surrounded by plants and trees, with two women wearing hats and a man in the foreground, all engaged in an activity.
The image shows a family of six posing for a photo, with the mother holding a pie, standing in front of a bush with white flowers.
The image shows four people posing for a selfie in front of a wooden structure with a metal frame, set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a family of six posing for a photo in a kitchen, with a table set for a meal featuring wine, sushi, and pizza.
The image shows a group of people gathered around a table, likely preparing food, with a large bowl of food in the center and a few individuals standing around it.
The image depicts a man walking on a dirt road, carrying a basket of fruit and wearing a cap and overalls, with trees and bushes lining the road behind him.
The image depicts a woman and a boy standing together, with the woman wearing a yellow floral top and the boy in a black shirt, posing for a photo.
The image presents a collage of four photographs showcasing various food items, including candied orange peels, cookies, chocolate tarts, and potato salad, arranged in a visually appealing manner.
The image depicts a greenhouse with various plants and seedlings in pots and crates, surrounded by wooden beams and a hose, with people standing in the background.
The image depicts a group of people gathered around a table in a living room, engaged in a meal or gathering, with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The image depicts a group of people in a garden setting, with hay bales and plants, and one person holding a hose, suggesting a gardening activity.

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