Gardening & Farming
OUTDOOR TIRED: Have You Developed a Taste for This Yet?
Published on April 4th, 2023
As I was growing up in the suburbs of Toronto, Canada in the 1970s, the municipal government in charge of my home...Continue Reading
Gardening & Farming
HAND SCYTHES: How to Sharpen This Useful Yet Forgotten T...
Published on December 30th, 2022
Even though I have many outdoor power tools at my house, including several gas-powered weedeaters and brush cutters, I...Continue Reading
Gardening & Farming
Learn to Grow and Store Food in a Root Cellar – Join M...
Published on November 17th, 2022
How long can you keep garden produce in a root cellar Would you believe 18 months Let me explain Shortly before...Continue Reading
Outdoors
How to Deep Fry a Turkey
Updated on November 25th, 2021
Will you be cooking a turkey this year Watch how we deep fry turkey's at our place Our gear is a little different than...Continue Reading
Outdoors
TILE DRAINING FARMLAND: Watch & See How We Improved...
Published on October 22nd, 2021
Crops need water, but too much water in the soil is bad That's because excess water restricts plant growth and...Continue Reading
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CASE STUDY: Cuba Leads Organic Agriculture Worldwide
Updated on May 17th, 2022
UPDATED 11Sep2020: Thousands of shivering, warmth-starved northern people flock to Cuba each year for bright sun,...Continue Reading
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CONTAINER GARDENING: Benefits, Beauty and Tricks of Cont...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
UPDATED 22Jun2018: Container gardening is all about using flower pots, planters and hanging containers as a regular...Continue Reading
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GARDEN TOUR: Visit Our Manitoulin Island Garden By Video
Updated on August 12th, 2021
It's June and a great time for a Manitoulin Island, Canada garden tour Our place is buzzing and bright with new colors...Continue Reading
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PASTURE MANAGEMENT: Add Seed to Salt to Improve Pasture ...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
We've been pasturing beef cattle here on our Manitoulin Island, Canada property since 1987, and I've learned that the...Continue Reading
Gardening & Farming
WORK GLOVES: 100 Year-Old Canadian Firm Protects Workers...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
UPDATED 14 Dec2019: In 2018 I discovered a Canadian work glove manufacturer that I’m surprised I hadn’t found...Continue Reading
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BUYING A RIDING LAWN MOWER: Here’s What You Need t...
Updated on June 4th, 2021
Riding lawn mowers can help make your life easier and your lawn beautiful, but there is a lot to consider before you...Continue Reading
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TRICKLE IRRIGATION VIDEO: Better Garden Watering, One Dr...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
The first time I pumped my well dry using a sprinkler to water wilting vegetables, I realized how country life brings a...Continue Reading