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La Union: Your Next Affordable Team Building Destination
When you hear others talk about team building venues, everyone automatically thinks of Batangas or Laguna, which you can find in Southern Luzon. La Union is a superb low-cost-paradise waiting to be discovered!
Read MoreAffordable Team Building Venue Near Manila 2019
7 Surprising Group Activities at Happy House Organic Farm – An affordable team building venue near Manila 2019
Read MoreTeam Building Venue 2019 – Team Building Activities
Want some great team-building activity ideas? Sure – read this article to get some great ideas about what can be done at the Happy House Organic Farm with your team.
Read MoreBest Group Nature Venue in the Philippines
7 health benefits you can get at Happy House Organic Farm when you visit the ‘Best Group Nature Venue in the Philippines’.
Read MoreBest Group Venue Near Manila
If you’re looking for the best group venue near Manila with authentic nature experience, then you must visit Happy House Organic Farm in La Union!
Read MoreOrganic Rice Production In The Philippines
It’s October and we are the first in our barangay (village) of Gumot to harvest our rice. This year’s harvest is the best we have had in 5 years of planting rice.
Read MoreOrganic Farm Shredder
The beauty of organic farming is that it’s comprised of many principles or activities, for example composting. Woodchippers are an essential tool on the organic farm.
Read MoreDid you know there is a flow cycle?
Did you know that if you waited just a single day your results could be 200% better and your workload 80% less and your energy 180% higher? With results like these who would not want them! Most people wake up and just get the jobs done…
Read MoreGetting ready for the drier WWOOF weather …
Back in February we were showcased on ABS-CBN News Green Living program. It was the middle of the dry season then at a time when we get no rain for 5 to 6 months. Right now we are coming to the end of the wet season so it’s planing time for when we can grow things…
Read More21st Century Organic Farming
Since I started gardening in 1973 when I was 7 years old, everything I have learned has changed. I discovered organic farming when I was travelling in my mid 20’s in New Zealand and working as a WWOOF volunteer. Funnily enough one of the people I met all those…
Read MoreImage History updated
[ From 2015 ] Over the last 2 years we have been SO blessed to be able to continue our vision of creating this little bit of paradise here in the Philippines.
Read More(2015) Our latest video (updated 2019) – trip through our village
[2015 Video] Take a look at our beautiful village on a tricycle journey with two overseas guests from the Happy House Farm to the Gumot school.
Read MoreAlex – volunteer testemonial
Alex was one of our special WWOOF guests back in 2015 when we were mainly hosting WWOOF guests. Here’s what she had to say …
Read MoreThis Is Our MOTHER
Sometimes with all the haste and ‘busy-ness’ we fill our lives with, we forget the deeply special things. As we rush through life maybe we can take a few simple moments to remember. Remember where we live Remember what supports us Remember how vulnerable we are Remember how grateful we really are Remember how…
Read MoreHappy House Farm Guest & Workshop Space
At last as of last week, in time for Kyra’s 2nd birthday party, we have finally finished all the final touches to the Happy House
Read MoreSome Recent Past Videos … (updated 2019)
[ 2019 Update ] WOW it’s amazing to watch some of these old videos. Some of the people in these old videos have already passed away but we remember all the amazing people that have helped in the early years to build this special piece of paradise here in La Union.
Read MoreSome Recent Happy House Organic Farm Pics
Happy House Organic Farm Pics from September.
Read MorePhilippine Organic Rice Farming – Update From Happy House Farm
Philippine Organic Rice Farming We have just started our Philippine organic rice farming experience. Last week week we planted our first rice crop. Everyone helped along with two guests, Julie from Denmark and Simon from the UK.
Read MoreSunset At Beach Near Farm
We are just 15 mins walk to the beach located one kilometer away. From the top of our hill we can see the sunset each night over the Ocean. We are blessed!
Read MoreView From The Air Over Happy House Farm
We have two amazing guests staying with us from Chili. One is an electrical engineer who loves creating quadcopters. Yesterday he videoed the Happy House Farm from the air – quite amazing indeed.
Read MoreVolunteers Finishing Guest Room
At last! Our guest room received it’s first volunteer visitors last night after the final touches were added. Jake and Michael were on hand to help with the final work with Daniel and Masong – two local boys. Jake is from Scotland and Michael from England.
Read MoreRain! Rain! We Love You!
By David Anttony If you live where there is more than enough rain you probably will never dance in the rain! At the Happy House Farm though – we do dance in the rain – or at least I do! We have not had rain since mid November – over five long months. And three…
Read MoreRecent Update
Here are a few recent pics taken this Saturday by Patrick our guest from Switzerland.
Read MoreHappy House Farm Outing Yesterday
Watch the two short videos below. Sometimes it’s so great to see how others live. Here is a glimpse of how some of our neighbours choose to live – quite eye opening.
Read MoreHow To Grow A Pineapple From A Pineapple Top
How to grow a pineapple from a pineapple you have bought Watch this short video from the Happy House farm and you will learn how to propagate a pineapple from an existing pineapple top.
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