This thread is extremely timely - as I will explain. Here in sub-tropical northern New South Wales we are moving into winter. The grass stays...
We have a young pullet in our brood of 10 chooks. She has something wrong with her head or one eye, which is making her walk around with her head...
I've tried the cow pooh solution, with dramatic results. I was somewhat unrestrained about it Brian, putting two small bucketfuls over the surface...
Great suggestions - thanks specially to SOP and Brian. I'm going to be away for a week but I'll get all this in action as soon as I get back -...
'supply myself more regularly with horse manure' I wonder if cow manure would do as well? We have cows but no horses.
If their job is to colonise the world with pinto peanuts, I'd agree with you. I'm hoping to recruit the right plants for my job of growing veges...
Thanks for the suggestions. I'll try mowing (actually brushcutting) two beds and covering them with black plastic. I'll leave one covered for 2...
This is a slightly different issue, but since it's worms, I have a question. My worm farm is doing quite well without demanding too much messing...
Pinto peanuts were recommended as great nitrogen fixers in my permaculture training, but nobody told me how invasive they are. They have taken...
Thanks Barefootrim - that looks like a significant advance on the w'farm I've been running. I'll put it in place and let you know how it goes. PS...
Our two orange trees are dying back, branch by branch. They are about 6 years old, and have so far been healthy and productive. The die-off is...
Thanks for those suggestions, there are already some good ideas (such as adding a little lime), and as pebble suggests, more detail would make the...
Hi all. I'm new on this forum, though not new to permaculture, having done a course at the PRI some years ago. I've got a worm farm in an old...
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