Homesteading in Hawaii

"R" asked me what is an electric fence/ hotwire. The only wire fence he knew about was the invisible dog fence.  The invisible...

"K" asked, "How much fence do you have around your farm?" The entire 20 acres has a perimeter fence, and while the front...

Checking the fenceline today I came upon a rusting section that is finally giving up the ghost........rusting through, that is. It's bee...

It's been almost three years since I first built the temporary pallet fence around the garden. Overall it was a success. It was incredib...

Around here, plenty of us make gates through our pasture or property fencing the cheap and quick way -- wire fence pass-through gates. They ...

I admit I'm not the best fence installer. It's a hard job. And I don't know any of the inside tricks of the trade. But I got the...

It's not uncommon around a working homestead farm for quick emergency solutions to problems that pop up. I've done dozens so far. It...

So far the fence is working. The gusty tradewinds have been defeated! Score one for the farmer.  Gates --  making gates out of the pallets c...

This week I wanted to put up a quick fence to keep the horse and sheep out of the area into which I'm expanding a veggie garden. Putting...