Category Archives: Permaculture

Setting up the worm farm

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Gerowyn
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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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How to Identify a Male and Female Rhode Island Red Chicken

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Gerowyn
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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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Muscovy Ducks

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Gerowyn

Muscovy ducks which are more closely related to geese than ducks are a very quiet duck and in my experience great mum’s. Incubating a duck egg artificially can be very tricky as they are very needy in relation to humidity. … 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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Why I choose a Heritage Breed of Chicken

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Gerowyn
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What do I do with my Orange Peels?

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Gerowyn

So what do you do with orange peels? Continue reading →

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What is Permaculture?

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Gerowyn

Permaculture from my way of looking at it is a mindset of designing a system or systems that work together naturally to enhance the overall out come of each element so that the combination of the elements is abundantly more … Continue reading →

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Goats

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Gerowyn

Goats are a versatile animal that have many benifical elements to your life. You can start wih the obvious one

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