Help on a permaculture farm in magic town of Atlixco de las Flores, Mexico

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello! I'm Heidi from Creating In Green! Welcome to this permaculture project. Here you will find a cabin made of bamboo, vegetable gardens and fruit trees, herbal medicine, and camping areas. We have a wood oven to make pizzas, an outdoor shower, a dry toilet, a greenhouse, a solar dehydrator and much more. We give workshops on bioconstruction and conscious eating. We love art and creative spirits who want to share with us. It is a family environment and pets are welcome.


    Hola! Yo soy Heidi de Creando En Verde! Bienvenido a este proyecto de permacultura. Aquí encontrarás una cabaña hecha de bambú, espacios de huerto de hortalizas y árboles frutales, herbolaria, y areas para acampar. Contamos con un horno de leña para hacer pizzas, una ducha al aire libre, un baño seco, invernadero, deshidratador solar y mucho más. Damos talleres sobre bioconstrucción y alimentación consciente. Amamos el arte y los espíritus creativos que quieran compartir con nosotros. Es un ambiente familiar y las mascotas son bienvenidas.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We live in a place very close to Puebla capital. Atlixco is a magical town, full of flowers and with a spectacular climate. They will learn to live in the countryside and share with nature, being a little more friendly with it. Learn to plant and harvest your own food, transform it and have a longer shelf life for your products. Herbalist and uses of native plants of Mexico. Help us carry out recycling and reforestation campaigns, make people in the town aware of the use of organic fertilizers, compost and manure for crops. Working with bamboo, and making wood-fired pizzas, you will be able to slow down and live to the rhythm of nature enjoying the landscape, the bonfires with music and walks among local crops. If you want to practice your Spanish or share your talents in a workshop or just with us, you are welcome.

    Vivimos en un lugar muy cerca de Puebla capital. Atlixco es un pueblo mágico, lleno de flores y con un clima expectacular. Aprenderán a vivir en el campo y compartir con la naturaleza, siendo un poco mas amigables con ella. Aprender a sembrar y cosechar tu propia comida, transformarla y tener mayor vida de anaquel de tus productos. Herbolaria y usos de plantas nativas de Mexico. Ayudarnos a hacer campañas de reciclaje y reforestacion, hacer consciencia con las personas del pueblo del uso de fertilizantes orgánicos, compostas y estiercoles para cultivos. Trabajar con bambu, y hacer pizzas a la lena, podras bajar la velocidad y vivir al ritmo de la naturaleza disfrutando el paisaje, las fogatas con musica y caminatas entre cultivos de la localidad. Si quieren practicar su español o compartir sus talentos en un taller o simplemente con nosotros, sean bienvenidos.

  • Help

    Help

    More than anything, we are looking for people who like to work in the garden who know how to weed and grow and harvest vegetables. We have a website that could be updated more frequently. We have products such as teas, dehydrated, jams and pickles that need to be sold in local markets, we make orchards for people who are beginners, we maintain orchards and we sell minerals for their gardens, orchards and fruit trees.

    Más que nada, buscamos a personas que les gusta trabajar en el huerto que sepan deshierbar y cultivar y cosechar hortalizas. Tenemos un sitio web que podría ser actualizado con mayor frecuencia. Tenemos productos como tes, deshidratados, mermeladas y encurtidos que requieren ser vendidos en mercados locales, hacemos huertos para personas que son principiantes, damos mantenimientos a huertos y vendemos minerales para sus jardines, huertos y arboles frutales.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent
    English: Beginner
    Italian: 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

    It would be in bell houses that you would bring. Here we offer you space to go to the bathroom, shower, wood or electric stove. It is an open but safe place, with a manicured garden and near the campfire.

    Seria en casas de campana que ustedes traerían. Aquí les brindamos espacio para ir al baño, regadera, cocina de leña o eléctrica. Es un lugar abierto pero seguro, con un jardín podado y cerca de la fogata.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    You can visit the town of Atlixco, which is 10 minutes away, or the great city of Puebla, 30 minutes away. CDMX is 2 hours away and the most beautiful attraction would be to go to Popocatepetl and Iztazihuatl National Parks, as well as springs in the area.

    Pueden visitar el Pueblo de Atlixco que esta a 10 minutos, o la gran ciudad de Puebla a 30 minutos. La CDMX esta a 2 horas y el atractivo más lindo seria ir a Parque Nacional Popocatepetl e Iztazihuatl, además de manantiales de la zona.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Tenemos abundante espacio de campamento y estacionamiento.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 741293638592

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