First : Thanks to:

Mother Nature & Grandmother Earth
Father Solar System & Grandfather Universum

About us : On Wwoof

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... tap tap tap .... this is a Wwooooof - questionnaire about us .....

General ...

Name of the Permaculture Island : Naturinsel Drachenmühle

Name of the owners: Mutter Erde

Phone / fax / e-mail / homepage:

Drachenmühle
04769 Mügeln/O.T.Schweta

Phone : 0049-(0)34362-44390
e-mail info(at)drachenmuehle.de

Website german :

www.drachenmuehle.de and our Blogspot : http://naturinsel-drachenmuehle.blogspot.com/

In english:

www.dragonmill.net

Country: Germania

federal states: nowdays called Saxonia [Sachsen]

Site/Locality (country site, nearby township ....):

… between Dresden & Leipzig … Oschatz … Mügeln ... Schweta ... Dragonmill.
… near the more than 700.000.000 years old Collmvulcan ;)

How to get there:



" Wilder Robert "
" The Wild Robert "

... by public transportation :

Leipzig or Dresden ...! train ! ....take the Wild Robert from Oschatz ... yeaaarrr
..... or Bus till Schweta Inn ['Schweta Gasthaus'] .
...check times in the internet...

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from the Station 'Schweta Gasthaus' it's 200 meter to walk
head north/east to the end of the village... .90°

About life on the yard:

The Housing situation Family, Commune, ..... :

Familie Schembritzki und Frynds … we are a Permaculture comunity … Natural open minded persons …

Are there children on the yard:

min. 2 Boys :) 5 and 2 year old....

Can parents come with their children?

Yes of course - chilren are wellcomed...please contaked by fone !

Is there Vegetarian/Vegan Food :

Yes, nearly all the time we eat vegan meals by ourselfs,
...but also we have meat from our animals.!

What languages you are speaking::

English, the Heart language, the language of Mother Nature,
..... Dragonspeech and Pixilanguage.

What possiblities you're offering for WWOOF ppl to the spending the night:

... the comfortable colorful Dormetory - to sleep indoor, beautyful places on the meadow for put up your tent,
a Tippi, + nice place for your own Tippi,
sleeping places inside the old wooden Mill with Isomate and Sleepingbag...
.... or in the hammock in the 'Demeter'-straw-barn ... Yes.

Do you prefer non smoking ppl :

Yes !
For cigarette smokers we've a romantic places in the green...

What special skill people can have a look at or learn from you :

- identify of Flora (plants) and Fauna (animals) .
- Permaculture .
-Bio-Regional-Animism .
- to feel the natual rhythm in harmony with the dragon mill and its nature.
- handwork/crafts : Holzwoodworking, laying bricks, mow with a scythe, growing fence, sheep shearing,
milking …
- self-support lifestyle: collecting wild herbs for salate and soups,
makeing fruit jars, vegetables to Chutney and 'Marmelade'[=Jam] ,
how to turn Farina into bread (in Anna's bread baking workshop), cooking,
Collecting & drying Herbs and how to use them in kitchen & for healing ……

Please write in here more about the place yourself.
Experiences has shown, that interesting descriptions will make its more attractive for people.

Jay ho !

The Dragon Mill Island is surrounded by meadows, alders, smalls creeks …,
fields and woods
in direct neighbourship to a nature reserve area for spring blossoms …
and in our Bioregion … pre-archaic christian hill graves [Hügelgräber], a deserted castle ,
a thing lime ['Thinglinde'] of ca. 1200 years … her Collmvulcan .... Collmhill .... Collmberg.
… well the Mill itself was build again in 1840 of field stones and slate …
... the stones and slates, they just took from the old building!
( ... the Mill has been destroit repeatedly since many Years ... like 1441 a.C. ...)
..... but what was there before is a veiled secret.
Furtherly to the homestead belonging a big backery house, a grain storage,
a barn with a cupolaed cellar and a lovely chicken house … and much much things to do !

All these building are cycling spirals round a paved with herbs overgrown yard.
Please have a look to our dragon mill homepage.

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Are you listed for doing FÖJ-service ?
(FÖJ is german Freiwillig Ökologisches Jahr [Voluntarily Ecological Year].
The FÖJ is equivalent to the civil service that you can do when your in age of 16-24 instead of military service.
But with the addition that also women are allowed to do.)

Yes , in the moment we have 2 FÖJ `ler, Björn und Kristian.
If you like to make your FÖJ here, sen dus a mail.

How long you suppose people to stay :

* a stay for a weekend
* short periode stay (min. 3 days, 2 nights ! )
* a stay for longer times

your economie:

Area: 4,5 ha (=11,12 arce)
Divided into (in meadow,farmland , fruitree area, etc.)
graze of an old as historical memorial protected, mixed fruit tree meadow,
Yard garden, forest- & woodareas with springs und mill greeks …..

What are you growing:

At the moment ( ...since 4 years) we experinemt with all kinds of cultivated plant ... berry fruits .... pumpkins…
salates.... tomatos, cucumbers, asian herbal spices....mexican, african .... .healing Plantes !

What animals are living on your yard:

Gentil .... sheeps and goats ca. 15 …
3 Mangalitza
Chickens and Ducks …

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Misioè Scognamillo



And all-kind-of wild animals and birds … we have free wildlive .

What kind of agraculture you are using :

! Permaculture !
Ecologic dynamic growing ( Thun`s )
Own experients ( Learning by Doing )

Since when you are working completely ecological:

Since the begin 4 1/2 years ago ( before the land wasn't 'cultivated' since about 22 years)

Are you member of any cultation association (like Demeter, Bioland...) : Nein/No

What are the general Goals of your work (religiously, politically, self-sufficiency usw.):

Ecologic self-sufficiency, to life in harmony with Mother Gaia, a peaceful natural Relgion, Shakti on Animism .
And the green peacefull revulution !

Fields of deployment :

>>Learning by doing.<<

Inside free lands/and in house : …. all kind of works in the Garden and the Wood … without heavy machinery
in the shed: … well that should be clear :)
: … simply everything what there is to do on a living organinc farm, according to skill - love, passion -
and mood.

supplemental: … a Heart & Eye for Children !

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