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The effect of animals on the ground

Edaphology, Fauna, PermacultureBy Marlon van der Linde 11 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

I had a bit of a reminder a few days ago when I walked into our goat kraal. I noticed the grass in there was lush and all the compacted clay from last season is absent. Folks have been telling us about how bad the goats would be for the place, not to mention that…

Thinking back – 2020 – A photo post.

Subsistence, Updates and NewsBy Marlon van der Linde 14 Jan 2021 Leave a comment

As 2021 is already in its 3rd week, I realised an update is due. We are busy selling, or attempting to do so at this stage, so things are in limbo. An adventure and tremendous challenges lies ahead in the Karoo. I will have the same heat and wind to deal with in terms of…