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Let's make a quail tractor
When there is quail poop on the tiles, there's only one thing left to do: make a quail tractor. Andrew Cumberland Dec 15, 2015 114 views
Quail arrive at the Manor
This was meant to be a quick garden update - but then quail arrived at the Manor! Andrew Cumberland Dec 10, 2015 118 views
Summer garden update
It's the first day of summer here in Oz. Time to update what's happening around the yard. Andrew Cumberland Dec 2, 2015 93 views
Rescue of a wild Australian native bee hive
You might remember we just got ourselves a native hive here at the Manor. Well, the very next day a… Andrew Cumberland Nov 24, 2015 80 views
We get Australian native bees at the Manor
Splitting a hive of Australian native bees at my friend Rob's house in the hope of getting a strong… Andrew Cumberland Nov 22, 2015 96 views
Aquaponics - preparing for new fingerlings with advanced stock in the same tank.
I want to divide my aquaponics tank up so I can put new fingerlings in, and also to help reduce the… Andrew Cumberland Nov 16, 2015 100 views
The Mystery of the Crinkled Corn
Those who attended my garden visit will have heard me talking about a dilemma I'm having with my co… Andrew Cumberland Oct 28, 2015 104 views
Up the (New) garden path
The lawn was suffering greatly from our constant crossing in just one place. So, I decided to add a… Andrew Cumberland Sep 22, 2015 100 views
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Refreshing the gardens for spring
It's time to freshen up the gardens at the Manor. Many have sunk and compressed. Andy also realises… Andrew Cumberland Sep 19, 2015 51 views
Pre-spring garden update
Technically, spring hadn't started yet... someone forgot to tell the garden though. Andrew Cumberland Sep 2, 2015 102 views
Australian Native Bee Hive Split - with Bob the Beeman Luttrell
In this video, Bob the Beeman Luttrell show us how to split an old style Australian Native Beehive… Andrew Cumberland Aug 28, 2015 116 views
Australian Native Bees. Honey collection with Bob the beeman Luttrell
Bob demonstrates his new humane native bee honey collection system. Includes his radical new honey… Andrew Cumberland Aug 28, 2015 128 views
Part 2 of the Cumquat Lemonade experiment
Please bear with me and allow me to bask in my glory. For an instant, I am a genius. Oh, I know it… Andrew Cumberland Aug 11, 2015 60 views
Percy and the rats push me one step too far
I've shown previous videos on the first battles in the Percy Wars where McDowall Manor comes under… Andrew Cumberland Aug 2, 2015 97 views
Looks like the end of winter
An update of what's happening on the tiny farm at the moment. So much for winter. Andrew Cumberland Jul 30, 2015 24 views
How to make Halloumi
Another cheese making video - this time Halloumi. It's reasonably easy to make. Andrew Cumberland Jul 25, 2015 69 views
Meet Big Bertha
We managed to get a new chicken here at the Manor. Her name is Bertha. She's a Barred Plymouth Rock… Andrew Cumberland Jul 16, 2015 36 views
What's going well in the yard?
It's winter here in South East Queensland. However, a lot of things are going very well out in the… Andrew Cumberland Jun 29, 2015 61 views
Learning about Yacon
I've seen some clips about Yacon, or Peruvian ground apple. I had a lot of fun trying it for myself… Andrew Cumberland Jun 27, 2015 61 views
Percy and the Pesky Possum Part 2
I think I'm slowly winning the war against both the pesky possum and Percy the bush turkey. Here's… Andrew Cumberland Jun 12, 2015 50 views
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GrowVetiver
Vetiver grass helps to stabilise soil and protects it against erosion. It can protect against pests and weeds. Vetiver is also used as animal feed. (Wiki.)
GrowVetiver is a plant nursery run by Dave & Keir Riley that harvests and grows Vetiver grass for local community applications and use. It is based in Beachmere, just north of Brisbane, Australia.
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