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How To Clear Trails In The Woods By Hand

Access points using trails and roads are critical for any large property. You don't want your vehicle scratched or swatted by branches while on horseback or ATV.

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This entry was posted in Article and tagged clearing trails, forest mulching, trail design on February 19 by Justin Hitt.

How Ditches and Walking Paths Help You Grow More Food

Watering a more extensive garden can be troublesome. It takes time dragging around a hose or carrying around watering cans. There is one garden design that can help you make watering effortless. Start with walking paths.

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This entry was posted in Podcast and tagged contour path, permaculture design, raised beds, watering garden on November 6 by Justin Hitt.

Scary Things Found In The Woods

Doing a land survey is a critical part of getting the most from your land. In a recent survey, I found some shocking and exciting things in the woods. Will your land survey be this much fun?

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This entry was posted in Column and tagged land survey, mushroom hunting on October 10 by Justin Hitt.

What About Bush Hogging Tall Grass For Garden Preparation?

Allowing garden beds to grow out cover crops provides a volume of biomass for soil development. Yet all that mass gets in the way of fall garden preparation. What options are available for organic gardeners?

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This entry was posted in Article and tagged brush clearing equipment, chop and drop, garden preparation, organic gardening on September 11 by Justin Hitt.

Get Better Use of Space With A Mixed Berry Patch

Do you have limited space to grow? This particular area is between road access and a high fence, only nine feet wide. Not enough space to do much, a low square footage space.

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This entry was posted in Column and tagged berry patch design, growing blackberries in virginia, growing raspberries in virginia on June 27 by Justin Hitt.

Difficulty With Home Services? How To Get Work Done as Landlord

Home services companies should be making a fortune right now. But they're not because they don't show up. Sometimes, you have to take drastic measures when you need maintenance for your small farm, Homestead, or state.

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This entry was posted in Column and tagged hiring help, home services, household management, property investment on April 25 by Justin Hitt.
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A Grass Fed Tree System Paradise (and It’s Landscape Friendly)

Florida man converts his lawn into agroforestry paradise, including grass fed trees. This is the future of landscaping. And it looks great too!

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This entry was posted in Article and tagged orchard design, Pete Kanaris, syntropic agroforestry on October 6 by Justin Hitt.
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042 [PHM] Who Else Wants Permanent Increases in Home Values

You don't need to be a real estate investor or banker to know what it takes to increase property values. Minor improvements that focus on what buyers want helps grow home values fast.

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This entry was posted in Podcast and tagged home equity, home values, property values on September 14 by Justin Hitt.

How a Simple Yet Universal Home Design Helps Be Green

When looking for the perfect homestead design, there was one design that came up more than ever. From China to Mexico, this green design addresses most problems with today’s housing.

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This entry was posted in Podcast and tagged carbon footprint, energy management, green design, home design on September 10 by Justin Hitt.

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