If you want your garden to explode with life and “bee” literally buzzing with beneficial animals then you must get a native stingless beehive! Honey bees are often glorified as the main pollinators of the garden and they do deserve our praise! However, there are several disadvantages and challenges when it comes to keeping European
Incumbent governments worldwide are under increasing threat of becoming one term wonders due to the desperation and anger of struggling families trying to meet their ever rising household bills. People are venting their frustration at the ballot box and this in turn is making the overall situation worse economically due to the instability constantly changing
With the holiday season approaching there’s one thing better than smelling the roses and getting people together outside and that’s the smell of a BBQ or how about an outdoor wok fry up? I know it might sound a little different for some people but outdoor wok cooking is a sensational and fun way to
There are several reasons why chicken keepers around the world need to occasionally catch their birds. Whether it be, grooming for a poultry show, to give medication, eat, or just for a friendly cuddle & pat, this article explains the many different ways to catch a chicken. 1 – Chase it down If you’re
Unfortunately it has taken frozen berries contaminated with human faeces containing hepatitis A and a national public food health disaster in Australia to shine the spotlight on dodgy food safety practices! This disgraceful act of poor product hygiene and quality control by authorities should alarm and be a warning to all countries around the world.
The internet and beekeeping world is literally a BUZZ with the news the holy grail of bee hives, turn a tap and the honey runs out, has finally been invented! No more smoking the hive, no more cutting the wax, no more spinning the honey comb frames, no more filtering the honey to remove dead
When people mention poultry for backyard suburbia the first bird which comes to mind is the chicken. And why not? I mean, the humble chicken is easy to look after, there’s lots of information out there about keeping chickens, and everyone is familiar with chicken eggs. However, say the “quail” word and most people have
Self Sufficient Me is a blog about self-sustainment by growing our own produce (plant/animal), and self-fulfilment by looking after our health (physical/mental) through exercise and slowing life down a little.
