WORK-STAY
Position: Internship
Type: full-time vol./work-stay with accom., food, education, more (see below)
Organization: Innisfree Farm
Website: http://innisfreefarm.ca
Location: Courtenay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
We are a small farm, a large botanical medicine garden, a large
culinary herb garden, a large vegetable garden, 30 hens, a few fruit
and nut trees, a labyrinth, a swimming pool we call a pond, on the
edge of the biggest provincial park in BC. We are also a registered
botanic garden, a livin
g plant sanctuary, a biophilia centre.
Two to three Interns help to run the place, mowing, digging, pulling
weeds, seeding, etc … and to run the CSA box program. You work hard
physically 35 hours a week for two to three months and in exchange you
get an education in organic science, botanical medicine, food and
nutrition, and other related topics.
Accommodation simple and comfortable, lunches are outstanding, having
our own chef in residence has its merit. All your food is provided. We
are organic nature lovers and we require the same. We need an
additional Interns for the next two months, starting asap. Let me know
if you fit in the picture.
Apply to:
Thierry Vrain
thierryv@telus.net