Programme nearbyFood & GardenBerlinCare for historic parks and gardens in BerlinCare for historic parks and gardens in Berlin The Internationale Jugendbauhütte Gartendenkmalpflege puts volunteers into historic parks across Brandenburg, Berlin, Sachsen, and beyond. Heart of the hut is Schlosspark Altdöbern, a baroque and landscape park where teams live and work together on axes, trees, and garden fabric. What you can do - Read the Gartendenkmalpflege hut page - Apply through Jugendbauhütten Bewerben and select historic parks and gardens when asked for placement wishes - On Open Monument Day, visit garden-city or park openings such as Waldschänke Hellerau in Dresden - Learn park terms (Sichtachsen, Formbäume) in seminars that also touch clay, forge, and timber crafts How it works Volunteers work under garden and heritage tutors for a full year. Altdöbern hosts the largest team and shared housing. Other Einsatzstellen host smaller groups on project plots. Why it matters Historic parks are living climate infrastructure: shade, water, soil, and beauty. Caring for them is ecological work with a civic story.gardenparkheritage +2
