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. […]
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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 […]
Integrated alarm control from your cell phone
The third in our series of articles on security. For more, click here. Although most modern home alarm controllers can be connected to a telephone […]
Preventing stock theft
This is the second in a five-part series on security on smallholdings. To read part one, click here. Given the worsening state of unemployment and […]
Security on Smallholdings
Crimes in semi-rural areas have increased in recent years in line with the general upward trend in South Africa’s serious and violent crimes. (Institute for Security […]
Tick Bites On Humans
Different ticks carry various bacteria which can cause diseases in human. Tick bites on humans transmit a bacterium from the tick’s saliva. Amblyomma hebraeum (pictured […]