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Introduction
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Welcome to our small part of NZ, Farming organically is exciting and fun. Learning is ongoing and changes with the weather. Depending on the time of year you visit, you will experience organic weed control, organic spraying, pruning, training of new vines, fruit thinning, Mowing and weed-eating the organic way.  Help in the garden at certain times of the year. Easy access by car to Tauranga CBD, Mt Maunganui and Waihi beaches, centrally situated to surrounding Tourist spots. for you to enjoy. 

My hobbies are gardening and cake decorating.


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General Information
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You will enjoy learning how to prune male plants, graft rootstock, and train vines in an organic orchard, Hungry bin worms, compost making and mulching.  mowing and weed-eating the organic way are all great experiences.  
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Number of people that can be accommodated
How many people can you accommodate at one time?
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One guest or a couple.
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Preferred minimum stay
Some hosts like to have a minimum stay so the volunteer has time to settle in a learn the routines and rhythms of your property
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Preferably  2-3 weeks depending on your travel plans. 
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Preferred length of stay
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Up to  3 weeks but negotiable 
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Accommodation
Describe the accommodation volunteers will stay in.
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Self-contained bedsit unit attached to the garage of the main house. Or a powered site if travelling in self-contained motor home.
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Organic Principles
Describe the organic and sustainable aspects of your property.
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Fully organic exported kiwifruit orchard as per organic standards.
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Able to accommodate children
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Diet
Describe the types of diets that you have in your home.
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I'm happy to accommodate the needs of Guests other than vegan.
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Vegetarian? - No
Property size
How many hectares is your property?
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Total property 4ha.
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Hours
How many hours a day do volunteers usually do?
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4-5hrs per day provided it's fine. Otherwise, that time is yours to enjoy.
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Special instructions
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Smoke and Drug free property 
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Skills
Detail any skills you would like Volunteers to have?
No skills are required to work with kiwifruit as training will be given at all times.
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Pruning
Fencing
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Conservation
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Water Care
Animal Care
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