GOAT MINERAL SUPPLEMENT

It’s a common misconception that goats are ravenous for absolutely anything and everything in sight – be it actual feed, your favourite rose bush, cactus, socks etc.  In fact, they are quite selective. Known as ‘browsers’, they prefer to look for leaves, twigs, bushes and shrubs so if you’re after a lawn mower, get a…

Wooden Louvre Shutter Door Gets a Rustic Farmhouse Makeover

Yup, it’s true! We have these plain-o louvre shutter doors encasing a couple of cupboards in our little farmhouse, all equipped with the same boring wooden 80’s handle (urgh!). With the air conditioning install project now well underway (we do now have cold(ish) air coming out of vents of which roughly half are installed and…

FERMENTATION: How & Why You Should Ferment Your Chicken Feed

Fermentation is all the rage at the moment. Hipster cafés in hip little pockets of cities are sure to be filling their hip pockets selling all kinds of fermented goodness. But who would’ve thought you could keep more of your hard-earnt money in your hip pocket by putting your chicken feed through the fermentation process…

DIY Garden Pot Makeover

Do you have a spot in your house that you walk past every day, saying to yourself “You there need a little somethin’ somethin’!”? Me too! Mine has been the backdoor area where we kick our boots off and it’s really just quite a lacklustre, boring and dark entry. It’s an odd mix of browny…