Seasonal Volunteer Activities

(Informal opportunities if you’re already in the area)

We don’t have an official volunteer program yet, and we can’t offer accommodation for the moment.
But if you’re nearby and want to experience the real work behind a tropical farm on the Costa Tropical, here’s what you can help with throughout the year

JANUARY – FEBRUARY

Light pruning on avocado trees
Clearing paths and terraces after winter rain
Soil preparation and planting-bed improvement
Propagating aromatic herbs in the nursery

MARCH – APRIL

Transplanting young seedlings
Adjusting and installing irrigation lines
Early care for cherimoya and pitaya plants
Coffee plant maintenance and shade management

MAY

First coffee harvest of the year (selective picking, washing, drying)
Mango flowering support and tree training
Weed control and mulching
Setting up summer protection zones

JUNE – JULY – AUGUST – SEPTEMBER

Pitaya season – Night pollination

Night pollination of pitayas
Pitaya, papaya and guava harvest
Intensive irrigation checks and summer maintenance
Mango early varieties harvest (July)
Clearing dry vegetation and monitoring heat stress

OCTOBER

Soil recovery after summer
Planting aromatic herbs and new seedlings
Light pruning on selected crops
Preparing areas for the autumn cycle

NOVEMBER – DECEMBER

Main coffee harvest of the year (picking, washing, drying and sorting)
General finca maintenance before the new season
Replanting and nursery work
Harvest of late-season fruits

If you’re in the area and want to join any of these activities, just let me know.
It’s hands-on, rewarding, and a unique way to experience a tropical farm in Europe