Given the current broken ~ even collapsed ~ state of many of South Africa’s municipal sewerage plants, smallholders can take comfort in the fact that […]
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Long Weekend Vegetable Processing
So you know about baby marrows…. This is what they should look like. Get busy and don’t get […]
Simple steps for a safe workshop
Now that you have kitted your workshop out with the best tools for your needs, some final safety checks you need to do: Electrical shocks […]
Unusual Tools For Smallholders
This is part four in the series In the Workshop: Tools & machinery. For more, click here. There are some hand and power tools that […]
Protective Clothing In Your Workshop
If the machine you use has a motor the chances are that there is protective clothing for your workshop you must wear when using it. […]
Power in the workshop
This is the second in a five-part series called In the Workshop: Tools & Machinery. To read part one, click here. Ask any tradesman who earns […]
In the workshop: Tools & Machinery
Through the course of one’s life it is perhaps inevitable that one will accumulate a box of various hand and power tools. And what these […]
Channel that Water ~ Create a Mini Wetland or Wild Pond
If your smallholding is anything like ours, given the amazing rainfall we’ve had over the last couple of weeks, there will be areas of standing […]
Handheld Devices For Personal Protection
With most confrontations happening between perpetrator and victim at around 10m distance, items that produce a projectile are best, says one expert in the industry. […]
What You Need To Know About Electric Fences
If your property protection is with electric fences ~ a simple and cost effective way of discouraging intruders ~ you must be mindful of the […]