Category Archives: News

Worm Farm Update they are doing well

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Gerowyn

I am really pleased with the progress of the worm farm. This week I have added more food and 4 liters of water Check back next week with the progress of these worm eggs that were purchased from Bunnings

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Barefoot Investor

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Gerowyn

This book by Scott Pape aka the Barefoot Investor provides some simple and practical step by step actions you can take to get out of debt if you are in it and setup a virtually automatic process to set yourself … Continue reading →

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Removing Some Trees

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Gerowyn

These trees are causing some major problems on our homestead.

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Preparing For Our Water Tanks

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Gerowyn

In preparation for our new water tanks to be delivered we had to remove some of the trees around the house as they were clogging up the gutters and the leaves were fermenting in the gutters and tainting our drinking … Continue reading →

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How to Identify a Male and Female Rhode Island Red Chicken

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Gerowyn

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Janderra Eagleby

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Gerowyn

This is a beautiful old Queenslander that was built in the early 1900’s and has beautiful character. Currently Under Contract to Sell (Sold September 2020) Do you feel like a “tree change” or to live more sustainably?

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Milking Goats

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Gerowyn

Milking goats can be a diverse experience depending on you experience and the goat. What breed of goat do you have, how old is she, does she still have kids that are nursing and much much more. And most importantly … Continue reading →

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Moringa Tree – seed germination

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Gerowyn

I have seen many varying opinions on germinating Moringa Tree seeds and decided to do an experiment. I did 3 different techniques. I took some seeds and removed the husk, some others I just removed one end and the others … Continue reading →

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How much water do you need to drink each day?

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Gerowyn

Dr Don Colbert’s book the Seven Pillars of Health says, “Your body weight in pounds divided by 2 is the amount in ounces of water each day yout need tof consume”

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Signs of Dehydration

Posted on November 3, 2019 by Gerowyn

Signs of Dehydration talked about in Dr Don Colbert’so book The Seven Pillars of Health Joint pain and arthritis High blood pressure Digestive issues Asthma Dry skin Memory loss Back pain Constipation Heart burn Allergies Head aches