For those who don't have access to a large water source for their ducks to play a great compromise is to give them a raised pond. But, how do the duck get in and out? Easy, just make a ramp and this video shows how…
Not all of us get through life unscathed, and the chances are most of us at some point in time will need to recover from
Keeping a flock of chickens in your backyard is a great step towards self-sufficiency. A supply of fresh, organically-produced, free-range eggs is a big plus…but
So I go and pick up our boys from school today and my youngest (11 year old) gets in the car and says in a
What do you do on a dark, cold and rainy afternoon? You go into the kitchen to make vanilla nicecream, right?!I may be the only
The melt-in-your-mouth texture of a sorbet is all the more delicious when you’ve made it from fresh home-grown fruit. Pretty enough for a dinner party
How many chickens should you keep? How many chickens does the average newbie chicken keeper really need? Or, how many chickens should I start out
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.
