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Hows this for the cucumbers? The trellis is made out of some straighter branches and twine…


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Hows this for the cucumbers? The trellis is made out of some straighter branches and twine…


Firewood can be one of the most disorganized areas in our backyards and really it doesn’t need to be. Some people like it scattered, and some like it stacked in any which way. Apart from wasting space, it also poses as a hazard if the stack is not stable. The wood should be kept dry and…
Here Are 5 Reasons Not To Throw Away Your Old Cookbooks! If you are like me you will have a few cookbooks that have been passed down the generations. Every so often I go through them and think back to the past and how my grandparents and their parents used to cook. Its hard to get…
Step by Step Instructions to Make This Food Storage Shelf Need somewhere to store all that food you have grown, but don’t have a root cellar? Consider building a Food Storage Shelf like the one below. It will keep your food dry, organized, and easily accessible. If taken care of properly, you can enjoy garden fresh carrots and potatoes all…
WOW! Watch this Video to See How One Guy Did To His Suburban Front Yard… In this video we meet John. He shares with us his suburban homestead where he is growing the majority of his food. He removed his lawn and created raised bed gardens to grow fruit and vegetables. John says he is all about maximising the…
Sick of flies! If you are like me you hate them and are always looking for ways to get rid of them! If you are inundated by flies this year, you are not the only one. Keeping them off food, and animals is always challenging. If you dont want to use the chemicals and sprays…