Gardener Wanted for Easton Mountain

Wanted: Gardener for EastonMountain.

Easton Mountain, http://www.eastonmountain.com located in Southern Washington County NY seeks a creative, Permaculture based gardener, ideal for an individual or couple.

Great freedom to explore, experiment and learn new skills. We have approximately 1 acre organic, permaculture based garden under cultivation, with room to grow. Additionally we seek to include educational/spiritual programming associated with our garden for guests, visitors and community members.

The garden project has evolved and expanded over the past few years and has become a programmatic priority for EM We seek to create programs and workshops associated with the garden. In addition to the hundreds of guests who will visit the garden, the gardener will have the help and support of EM community members and volunteers.

We offer housing (a very basic cob house, which is very private) and meals, a budget that includes all garden expenses. Additionally there are options for an entreapuernal gardener to balance the needs of our kitchen with a possibility of selling some produce at local farmers markets or other ideas to financially support the gardener. While this is an unpaid intern position it could also include a stipend and health insurance depending on the candidate.

Details need to be negotiated.

Contact, John Stasio …E-mail: john

More about Easton Mountain:

Mission:

Easton Mountain is a community, retreat center and sanctuary created by gay men as a gift to the world.

In workshops, programs and events we provide opportunities to celebrate, heal, transform, and integrate body, mind and spirit.

We offer our land, rich in beauty and wisdom, as home to a community that extends beyond the land.

We are a worldwide fellowship of people enriched by our connection to Easton Mountain. This fellowship is a positive force for change in the world.

We Value:

• Each individual’s spiritual path and the quest for connection and understanding.
• The beauty of the Earth, and our practice of stewardship on it.
• The joy and wisdom our bodies bring.
• The expression of love, intimacy and erotic communion.
• Service and those who strive to make life better for others.
• Creativity, celebration, fun and gaiety.
• Respectful honesty and the peaceful resolution of disagreements.
• Community, the support it provides, the strength and love it brings.
• Work for peace, non-violence and social justice: ending oppression and healing the impact it has had on all people.
• Hospitality that welcomes all others as sisters and brothers.

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