Tag: homestead

  • Sustainability Books

    Here’s a bunch of recent books and eBooks that might be of interest to people trying to live more sustainably and explore the simple life.

  • The Ideal Homestead Trailer

    (This is a repost of a previously-published article, rescued after my web host screwed up my site.) A trailer is an invaluable addition to a homestead. It turns the family car into a ute (pickup truck if you live outside Australia!), without the expense of buying and maintaining an additional vehicle. This is a list…

  • New Australorp Rooster

    Meet the new “cock o’ the walk”, Big Oz!

  • Cheap Wildlife/Game Cameras At Aldi

    If you’ve got a farm or homestead, an inquisitive nature, or even just a problem with a neighbour’s pet, a game camera could be what you need. Aldi has them for sale very cheaply at the moment.

  • Fox In The Henhouse!

    Sad news today – a fox got into the chicken run overnight and took some of the flock.

  • Muscovy Ducks Arrive

    We welcomed two new residents to the homestead this week – a pair of 4-month-old white muscovy ducks named Sir Francis and Louie.