Lifestyle.Block..September.2014.pdf

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using veges
& herbs
pg 74
Your guide to
the good life
SEPTEMBER 2014
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Testing your plants from top to bottom Can we afford the price
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Your guide to the good life
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contents
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SEPTEMBER
FEATURES
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10 things to know about log
house construction
The modern log house is the ultimate
green, renewable, hand-crafted home.
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52
The worst fence ever & 5
ways to avoid it
You won’t believe how bad this fence is,
but here’s how to avoid a tangled mess.
30+ tips for a great spring
Good planning will get you
great results.
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What’s your soil score?
Soil and herbage testing are
a great way to improve your block’s
productivity.
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FARMING
25
Farm Diary
8 facts you need to know from 200
studies about soil
POULTRY
58
Your Poultry
Broody or bust: eggs, fertile eggs,
or no eggs at all
REGULAR FEATURES
8
10
12
Your letters
Country Smile
The cute and cuddly on your block
26
Vet Notes
5 crucial steps to avoiding scours
GROWING
70
Garden diary
What to do in your garden this month
On our bulletin board
28
Down on the farm
The mystery of the ‘horned’
hornless cattle
50
Subscribe & save
80
Buys For Your Block
82
Village Green
87
Grass Roots
88
BookLook
Our farm and garden book store
32
Tales of a Country Vet
How does a bull get milk fever?
72
Grow & Tell
8 tips for a great spring garden
34
Weedbusters
A really creepy weed to avoid
74
Plants with a purpose
Home brew gardeners
35
Pasture weed watch
Watch out for those yams
78
In the orchard
6 ways to spruce up sick citrus
90
A Country Life
From king to casserole
SELF-SUFFICIENCY
42
Farmhouse kitchen
6 rules for growing parsnips
44
Do it yourself food
4 great early greens
74
78
46
The Good Life
Do you know the full price of energy?
51
Blocks by Design
Site safety: 6 things to consider
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