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JANUARI... Update from The farm..
In this winter Times, Days goes by doing lots of house stuff..
Now we welcome help with:
,Feeding and taking care of chickens, walk dogs (If you are comfortable with this) 😉
making food..
Help start The pregrowing season, plant seeds and water..
Make Fires in The morning, carry wood.
And maybe help us starting to build our indoor bathroom. Fencing for coming goat friends. If you feel motivated, contact us..
Dear travelers, we are a couple that have both travelled the world and now have settle to give passion to The Joy of growing. Growing in everyway.. Here in "little land" we found a tiny farm with lots of abundance and possibilities to be self-sustaining, Raffaella 32 from Sweden/Italy, that have her big love for growing veggies, medicinal plants and preserving things from nature. Been working as vegetarian cook True The years, and later on studied to become a garden master in biodynamic farming.
Simon 39 Englishman is growing into The life on the countryside, becoming a handyman in everything he takes on, have travelled lots and lots. Simon is also musician and loves jamming with others. We are both old work-awayers and see this as a beautiful way of exchanging knowledge, passion and Great project such as art, music, handcraft, food nature and much more.
Here we live in total nature with lots of forests, lakes, wild animals and what is called The glass kingdom. We have beautiful bigger towns in every direction and The sea with different Islands.
Most of all we try to build up this forgotten little farm, with eatable trees, kitchen gardens, house renovations, making good food and try to live in harmony with less.
As now we live with little Kiko, our street dog from Portugal, Our little puppie Orza that came to life here.. We have our two kittens and also our beautiful chickens..
This summer we Will work on , create more
kitchen gardens, medicinal garden, fixing up our cabin with old techniques. We Will also put our energy to picking and preserving berries and herbs.
Please write an application directed to us after you have read the information. The bulk mail applications is nothing we are interested or have time for. We have Veggies to grow and animals to feed =)
You will need a valid visa for a stay in Sweden since we cannot assist you in fixing this..
Art Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
You will be able to learn about growing veggies, preserving food, taking care of animals. Cooking with love, taking care of what nature have to give. Sharing stories from our lives.
We like people with a god sprit to come and join us taking care of the kitchen, garden, feeding animals, making food, renovations projects and hopefully your own passion and what you can bring along. There will always be general maintenance on the farm , wood to carry , grass to cut, tools to fix and so on..
English: Fluent
Swedish: Fluent
Italian: Intermediate
Spanish: Beginner
The farm has a big house, a cabin and a barn.. All of it is simple, in The wintertime we use woodburners for our heating. The toilet is an outside composting toilet. We have a poor excuse of a shower, its good because it uses little water, but a long soak is not possible. However we have a wonderful woodburning sauna and outdow shower summer time.
you Will either stay in The cabin, that is super simple but old and charmy, or in our guestroom in The big house. Free spirits can stay in a hamock in The garden or in a tent.
We eat vegetarian food, and simple! We will make sure you will have everything you need to stay healthy and good.
We live a bit off-grid but with possibilities to go to shops 20 min with car. You have bigger towns as Kalmar, Karlskrona and Vaxsjo ca 1 hour away, witch you can get to with a bus, we will help with arranging.
Mostly is activity's into nature here. We have canoe you can borrow , beautiful walks around. treks you can go . Camping places. You can use our fishing pools. also there is diffrent island that are so beautiful to go and discover. we have a yoga center close by that also have a summer festival.
The barn has a workshops that is setup with beautiful tools and space to go into creative projects.
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
This host can provide space for campervans.
More than two
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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