Mildew is a common fungus that affects a wide range of plants. There are two main types of mildew, namely powdery and downy. They are […]
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How To Save Seeds For Next Season
Seed saving is the practice of collecting and preserving seeds from plants for use in future growing seasons. Seed saving has been practiced for thousands […]
How To Preserve Herbs For Winter
As we find ourselves in the height of our growing season, you might be overrun by fresh herbs. Sadly, many herb plants do not last […]
How To Propagate Vegetables And Fruit
Vegetables don’t always have to start from scratch. In fact, there are many ways in which you will be able to generate new plants from […]
Keeping Guard Dogs On Your Plot
Research shows that more than 85% of smallholders have at least one dog on their property and many have three or four. Some are kept […]
Wheelchair Challenge Helps Bapsfontein Home
In line with Intellectual Disability Awareness Month, Little Eden of Bapsfontein, Gauteng has launched its 6th annual Little Eden Society CEO Wheelchair Campaign. The society […]
Overvaal Dexter Club Auction: Bulls, females and calves up for grabs
Join the Overvaal Dexter Club for a Dexter Auction. 3 bulls, 58 females, 39 supers and weaned calves will be on auction. Date: Saturday 4 […]
New Case Of Swine Fever Detected In Gauteng
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has announced a new outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) on a farm in Gauteng. The […]
Choosing The Right Fencing For Your Animals
A smallholding that is home to livestock requires adequate fencing to ensure your livestock are safe and secure. This fencing must keep both your livestock […]
Grow To Love Your Termites
If you have ever had a termite problem in your home or on your property you are probably not well-disposed towards these little creatures. However, […]