Category: Smallholding

Keeping chickens cool in summer months can sometimes be a struggle, especially during a heat wave. Your flock will appreciate…

Garden tillers, or rotavators, make light work of cultivating soil and are a great solution to preparing the garden for…

After this year’s seedlings got off to a great start, I woke up to find something has nibbled all the…

Planting trees on farmland has lots of benefits for a healthy eco-system. A healthy eco-system relies on a harmonious natural…

Slugs, snails and insects such as aphids, have just one thing on their minds, and that’s eating the fruit and…

Living off the land, starting a smallholding, being at one with the rhythms of nature… it all feels like a…

We’ve all done it. Filled a pot with compost, grown a seed or planted a plant – all with the…

Bug hotels, insect houses or creepy crawly mansions. Whatever you call them, there are loads of benefits of having one…

Goat cheese is creamy and delicious, plus there’s nothing more satisfying than eating cheese that you have produced from scratch….