How to build natural buildings

How to build natural buildings is this week’s “How to with Lola and the volunteers” The use of natural building materials is a vital aspect of creating a sustainable and healthy home for people and the environment itself. That’s why in Tenerife Horse Rescue, we focus on learning how to build sustainably with volunteers who […]

Reducing Food Waste

I came here to volunteer five weeks ago and was told that the finca is freegan. Which means that we eat whatever is donated or food that would otherwise be waste. I thought this would mean that there would be very little to eat or that it wouldn’t be too appetizing. That didn’t put me […]

Adventures in Manure Composting

I’m Joanne and I’m a volunteer here at Tenerife Horse Rescue. I’m sort of from the UK, sort of from France but I consider myself a citizen of the world. I spent over a year in Asia, mostly Goa, and that’s where I first learned about the benefits of being part of a community. That’s […]