community Volunteers outing to the lake The winter has been very mild and with the house quite full I thought it would be a nice idea to drive the volunteers to the Königsberg Lake and have a picnic. It
community One year internship - welcome Ben! After publishing our call for an intern to join us here at Kuckucksmuehle for a year. Ben applied and has taken on this role as of the 10th of February. The budget to
slowtravel Slow travel for groups.... Berlin to Brussels Recently 6 of us decided to go to FOSDEM 2020, 5 of us was going from Berlin and one coming from the UK. From Berlin we decided to pay for a group ticket
retreat center The Ecolodge It is with great pleasure and excitement that we launch the Ecolodge website today. I would be very happy to receive your ideas, comments, feedback and suggestions and even happier if you would
berlin Slow travel...Berlin to London & beyond - Nov 2019 First of all, it is possible to make it from Berlin to London on the same day. After much deliberation about my progression into permaculture I decided to take the leap and booked
36c3 36c3: to cluster or not to cluster The Eco Hacker Farm assembly has become a necessity when attending the congress. It provides an easy meeting place for our extended friends and family network from across the world. This year our
farmanimals Goodbye ducks We have had Daisy, Kiwi, Fantomias and the little speckled duck for a couple of years. This year after laying very few eggs and with the financial pressures we decided with a heavy
permaculture Garden planning - the first session In the last month I had been thinking quite a lot about starting the garden planning but it wasn't until I wrote the previous blog post that I really started to do much
permaculture Renewed energy and planning for the next year News from the Mill The heating oven has been installed and looks like everything is going well with it. We are happy to have warm rooms again. The new oven is much easier
volunteering 1 year internship @Kuckucksmuehle Kuckucksmuehle is a small but growing community of 4 to 5 people which we call “permies” hosting up to 5 volunteers at a time in the summer and 3 in the winter. Together
community A day in the life of... Laura The chickens are awake; somehow they always know when you are. Do they rise with the sun, does it depend on the chickens? Lucky for them I’m up early today. The nights
community 36c3 - Call out for Eco Hacker Farm assembly participants Dear all, The 36c3 tickets are soon out, if you would like to come with us as part of the Eco Hacker Farm assembly please add your name here for when the vouchers
cccamp Eco Hacker Farm is going to CCCamp 2019 We are excited to be going to the CCCamp for the very first time this year. Just like we do at congress we would like to set up an area where people can
permaculture Looking back over June & July - frolicking around the place I hope you are all well and healthy. June and July were busy months with some big projects significantly close to completion. Heating Oven update The heating oven is still broken. We have
community A story of hope and gratefulness - Aimee goes to CCCamp :-D Thanks to the generous community from hackerspaces.org I am able to attend the CCCamp. When the first donation came in I must admit I was surprised but grateful, as donations continued to
community We are basking in the summer sun already :-D May's adventures at the mill, the broken oven, plans for the young coders summer camp and more news from the garden.
community I would like to go to CCC Camp... Dear Friends, I would love to go to C3 Camp this year but have no money to pay for the ticket - €295. This is because most of the work I do is
summercamp Young Coders Summer Camp 2019 Last year we had a great time with 3 young coders who came to stay for a week or so at Kuckucksmuehle. We enjoyed so much that we want to do it again!
permaculture May - spring in full swing We had quite a mixed bag of ongoings in April as you can see below... Help!! Unfortunately the heating oven sprung a leak. It is broken, Dietmar and Karsten both tried to weld
community blossoms and news from the mill March was quite a quick month at least for me since I was away for 2 weeks in Malta. Nevertheless, life goes on and here's what has gone on and what's coming up
community Kuckuckucksmuehle: what makes it great to me... written by Scott Anderson It is fair to say that my visits to Kuckucksmuehle have been erratic, and to date I have spent 3 individual periods in Heiligengrabe: 3 weeks from October to mid-November 2018, mid-January to
workshops Ikigai / Long term happiness - a workshop and picnic at the beach As I recently became an aunt again with my sister's second offspring I decided it was time for my yearly visit to Malta. Spending time here reminds me of how much I adore
community February, a short but packed month full of flavour Time is truly flying and I find myself struggling at times to keep up the pace especially with all the new projects I have taken on this year: wiki.hackerspaces.org - great
volunteering A day in the life of... Celia Today I woke up at 9 am even though I set up the alarm for an hour earlier because I didn't want to be late on my first day on the farm, but
