Rural Living 101
Safe quad bike use when working with animals
Quad bikes hurt people by rolling over, not by going fast. Pre-ride checks, load and balance, the gear worth being strict about, and how to work stock calmly.
Safe quad bike use when working with animals
Quad bikes hurt people by rolling over, not by going fast. Pre-ride checks, load and balance, the gear worth being strict about, and how to work stock calmly.
How to Fix Potholes and Cracks in a Driveway
A pothole that keeps coming back is really a drainage problem, so here's how to fix the hole properly and then deal with the water that made it happen.
How to Fix Potholes and Cracks in a Driveway
A pothole that keeps coming back is really a drainage problem, so here's how to fix the hole properly and then deal with the water that made it happen.
Septic system warning signs, and what to do next
A septic system gives plenty of warning before it fails. Slow drains, smells, gurgling pipes and a soggy patch of lawn all mean something, so here is what.
Septic system warning signs, and what to do next
A septic system gives plenty of warning before it fails. Slow drains, smells, gurgling pipes and a soggy patch of lawn all mean something, so here is what.
Bushfire resilient landscaping on a rural block
Your garden is part of your fire plan. Here's how layout, plant choice, mulch and maintenance change what actually reaches the house on a bad day.
Bushfire resilient landscaping on a rural block
Your garden is part of your fire plan. Here's how layout, plant choice, mulch and maintenance change what actually reaches the house on a bad day.
What to have on hand for fire season on a rural...
Rakes, shovels, a knapsack sprayer and a decent mask matter more than gadgets when fire season comes around. Here is what we stock, and what we do not.
What to have on hand for fire season on a rural...
Rakes, shovels, a knapsack sprayer and a decent mask matter more than gadgets when fire season comes around. Here is what we stock, and what we do not.
How to keep a fire break clear on a rural block
A fire break only turns into a big job when the gear is blunt and you have left it too long, so here is how to stay on top of...
How to keep a fire break clear on a rural block
A fire break only turns into a big job when the gear is blunt and you have left it too long, so here is how to stay on top of...