Starting our homestead journey

4/29/2024 4:54:14 PM

The wife an I are finally ready to escape our 1/2 acre suburban heaven. Have money put aside for a good start on some lan...

Pole barn shed build help

4/27/2024 8:02:54 PM

So I am wanting to build a shed to park my tractor and a couple vehicles under. I am wanting 30� wide and 25� deep or ...

SCAT ID who left this

4/26/2024 9:18:36 PM

Any idea as to what animal this may be from? Approximately 4"long �"diameter. Northeast USA.

Fencing Pliers

4/24/2024 6:23:33 PM

What do you all use and like?I have been very pleased with my Klein tools, but, unfortunately, they don't make fencing pliers. &n...

Rain barrels

4/23/2024 3:07:52 PM

I'd like to improve my rain barrel set-up for watering the garden.Currently have a single drum on the corner of the garage that&n...

Any amateur tree climbers arborists here

4/23/2024 1:18:47 PM

I have about 15 trees on my property that have to come down, they're all sweetgums. I'm looking at about $800 per tree to have&...

UTV Towable Gas Wood Chippers Ordered it

4/22/2024 1:26:45 PM

Looking at getting a small wood chipper. Mostly for trail maintenance/tree thinning on my ~40 acre wood lot. PTO isn't a viable&nb...

Bush hog PTO help

4/21/2024 11:11:25 PM

I may have screwed up my shaft on my little Woods 48" hog. Went to sharpen the blades by jacking up the rear and setting&...

Old pull type Bush Hog Information

4/21/2024 10:22:41 PM

My neighbor gave me this bush hog and I�m looking for information on it. I�d say It�s sat in a building for the last 30 ye...

Selling a heifer for NOT MEAT

4/19/2024 7:56:40 PM

Anybody know of any good ways to sell a heifer that we don't want put to meat? She is the kindest most friendly bovine we ...

stovetop propane help

4/18/2024 10:52:42 PM

hopefully there is a plumber/propane expert in the house...I have a remote log cabin in WV that has a small galley kitchen with&n...

Portable A C units Anybody use one

4/17/2024 9:51:41 PM

Got the bad news today that our central heat/air unit is toast. It lasted 24 years, so we certainly got our money's worth&n...

Growing potatoes in bags and boxes

4/14/2024 7:41:42 PM

This year�s experiment:

Brazilian Pepper Eradication help

4/8/2024 3:33:16 PM

I have a bit of a patch in my pasture. It is dominating a brush pile.I know there are poisons, but can I deal with ...

Generator grounding

4/8/2024 3:03:58 PM

Good morning,I recently picked up a Champion Duel Fuel and had a question on whether or not to ground. I was told no b...

How to eradicate wild rose bushes on acreage Please help

4/7/2024 6:03:20 PM

These things are god awful . Grow everywhere . Terrible thorns .Some kinda spray to use ?. I don�t have hours to dig out&nbs...

Does anyone have one of these Tractor Supply chicken coops

4/6/2024 10:50:10 PM

https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/product/pr...

Murscovy ducks

4/4/2024 8:19:52 PM

I just bought 5 of then as adolescents. I'm going to be putting them on 10 acres I own in Atascosa County. The property has&nbs...

What mower for 4 5 acres

4/4/2024 3:05:52 AM

Terrain is mostly flat. I would not like to spend more than $5k, but not opposed to going up to $7k if the bang is w...

Need Antibiotics for Barn Cat

4/3/2024 3:28:10 PM

Anywhere I can get antibiotics without a prescription?I have a feral cat that lost an eye a couple years ago. He got pretty...

Rake grapple debri rake width

4/3/2024 2:10:29 PM

Looking for some insight or experience here. I have a l3710 and need to rake and pile/push brush/slash on a recent clear cut. ...

Above Ground Water Storage Treatment

4/2/2024 5:57:11 PM

I bought a 5,000 tank for water or fertilizer storage depending on my water situation at any given time. This water is for cat...

Another nato can newbie question

4/2/2024 12:31:09 AM

These are new jerry cans, bought and filled 2 years ago. I added stabil to them. They are green painted from Deutchoptik. &nb...

Question about stock tanks

4/1/2024 6:46:51 PM

I'm thinking about getting one of these, either 150gal or 300gal, to use as a *pool* for just me. I'd figure out some kind of&n...

Make tin metal safe with this one weird trick But seriously

3/31/2024 11:49:34 PM

I found this from a Google search on the interwebs. It is cheap, it works well. I can't attest to longevity, as I'm just making...

First mowing at the acreage turned into a pond 911

3/28/2024 2:52:44 PM

Monday I took the Z930M out to the acreage to knock down the heavy growth areas for the first mow of the year (& ended up&...

Recommendations for a new vegetable this year

3/27/2024 12:58:08 PM

So I have a 4' x 8' raised bed in the backyard that I use to grow tomatoes and peppers. I have tried other things in...

Fire protection off the grid and uninhabited

3/25/2024 8:15:36 PM

I went to my cabin project yesterday and found an eerie sight- a grass fire had blown through the area and scorched all 60 of&n...

Weed and feed

3/25/2024 4:32:02 PM

I put down weed and feed yesterday and today we got 6 inches of snow and ice. Am i gonna have to retreat my dandelions?...

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