September 1, 2023
Tree hay is mostly harvested early to mid-summer when the trees are in full leaf and there is a large amount of nutrient in the leaves and small twigs. These nutrients remain in the tree hay as it dries and is stored.
July 11, 2023
There’s something rather special about finding a good book on a topic you’re interested in. I have always loved books, they open new worlds to us, […]
November 5, 2022
Creating diverse feed systems for livestock can provide medicinal support, improve digestive health, regenerate land health, extend the production capabilities of the land and its resilience […]
April 29, 2022
We now have an EDIBLE PERENNIALS handbook containing over 150 plants! AVAILABLE FROM OUR ONLINE SHOP HERE Perennials in the vege garden are nothing new, in […]
June 17, 2021
A while ago we were given a little 250ml jar of yacon syrup. The price on the lid was $19.50, but as its best before date was passed we were given it for free with our bulk food shopping.
April 18, 2021
Managed coppice woodlands were once the source of a vast number of materials needed for everyday life. The wood produced from them was used for tools, […]
April 7, 2021
As the nights begin to cool many people start to focus on firewood, but for those of us living off the land and reliant on our […]
March 25, 2019
Whether you are thinking of planting a home garden, an orchard, food forest, hedgerows, shelter belt, or a firewood or fodder/forage woodlot, planning for your Autumn […]
February 3, 2019
Foreword… I do not presume to know a lot about horses, their dietary and other needs, but at the encouragement of a horse owner I have forayed into the equestrian world to expand […]