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Navigating Independence: Homesteading vs Off-Grid Lifestyles
ByNiki Wilkinson August 29, 2023September 11, 2024

Hey there, fellow gardeners, allotment holders, and eco-conscious friends! As someone knee-deep in soil and sustainable living, I know the rewarding journey you’re about to embark upon. Allow me to guide you through a path close to my heart – the captivating world of homesteading vs off-grid living. Years ago, when my husband G and…

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Can You Legally Put a Shipping Container on Agricultural Land In The UK
ByNiki Wilkinson August 23, 2023August 23, 2023

Hey there, fellow green thumbs and nature enthusiasts! Have you ever wondered if you can legally place a shipping container on agricultural land in the UK that you or someone you know owns? Well, I’ve got some fascinating information to share with you on this very topic. So, grab a cuppa and let’s dive in!…

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Off-Grid Water Solutions: Harvesting, Filtering, and Storing Water
ByNiki Wilkinson February 13, 2023November 29, 2023

Access to clean, safe off-grid water is essential for survival, and for those who live off-grid, finding ways to secure this vital resource can be even more challenging. This is especially true for those who have an allotment, garden, or are interested in self-sufficiency, as they must find their own methods of obtaining water. As…

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The Best Time to Build a Pond: A Seasonal Guide
ByNiki Wilkinson October 3, 2022March 1, 2023

A pond can be a beautiful addition to any garden or yard and can provide a place for fish, amphibians, and reptiles to thrive. The best time of year to build a pond depends on the climate in your area. If you live in an area with a warm climate, you can build a pond…

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Do I Need Permission To Build A Pond?
ByNiki Wilkinson September 11, 2022August 23, 2023

If you’ve ever sat beside a gurgling river or stream and watched the wildlife coming and going, you will know how much life depends on water. Without water, there is no life. In the UK, we faced massive droughts through the summer this year, and we were getting quite concerned about the wildlife in our…

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Do Gardens Need Shade? 6 DIY Options For Overly Sunny Gardens
ByNiki Wilkinson September 2, 2022September 11, 2024

This year has seen one of the sunniest years on record. The UK has had a huge drought and hit 40C (104F) for the first time in living memory. While the idea of hanging out on a sunny beach sounds rather blissful on a drizzly day, it’s not been all sunshine and rose (sorry for…

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Is Rain Barrel Water Safe To Use On My Vegetable Garden?
ByNiki Wilkinson January 25, 2022September 11, 2024

Collecting rainwater in barrels or water butts is something that most gardeners do without thinking about it, but is this rainwater collected actually safe to use on your vegetable plot, and should you be giving any consideration to how you’re collecting water? I took a deep dive into this topic when it came up as…

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Building and DIY Projects

Navigating Independence: Homesteading vs Off-Grid Lifestyles

Can You Legally Put a Shipping Container on Agricultural Land In The UK

Off-Grid Water Solutions: Harvesting, Filtering, and Storing Water

The Best Time to Build a Pond: A Seasonal Guide

Do I Need Permission To Build A Pond?

Do Gardens Need Shade? 6 DIY Options For Overly Sunny Gardens

Is Rain Barrel Water Safe To Use On My Vegetable Garden?

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