Acreage Living

Manure Composting 101: Put that Horse to Work for You!

Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Acreage Living



Anyone living on an acreage with horses knows just how much joy these creatures can bring. They make wonderful friends, are beautiful to look at, and are a great way to get around your property.

Those with horses also know that there is another – much less glamorous – “benefit” of owning these majestic animals…their waste. That’s right, today we’re...

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13 Things Real Estate Experts Look for When Touring Homes & Properties

Posted on Jun 03, 2019 in Acreage Living



Touring homes and properties can be incredibly fun and exciting. I mean, who wouldn’t want to mentally furnish and design a new space? This is especially true when touring larger properties and acreages, as there is just so much to look at!

But, as much fun as you have with your daydream designing on property tours, it’s important to remember that t...

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Basic First Aid Tips, for the Furry (and Feathered) Friends on Your Farm

Posted on May 14, 2019 in Acreage Living



Country living has many benefits. Peace and quiet, room to roam, and plenty of space for your furry animal friends and livestock among them. But with these benefits comes added responsibility. Living in a rural area means that access to many services city and suburban dwellers take for granted are actually a whole lot more difficult – or at the ver...

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Preparing for a Power Outage on Your Acreage

Posted on Apr 26, 2019 in Acreage Living



Like anyone already living the country life knows, owning acreage property means that from time to time, you’re going to have to be self-reliant. This is especially true as spring storms start to roll through, and the chances of power outages increase. While having no power is an inconvenience for any homeowner, if you’re living outside the main ci...

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Home Grown: Implications of (Legally) Growing Cannabis at Home in British Columbia

Posted on Feb 07, 2019 in Acreage Living



As you likely heard, on October 17th of 2018, Canada officially made it legal for residents to grow up to four cannabis plants inside their homes.

But before you go buying seeds and grow lights, you should take some time to think through all the implications that come with growing cannabis inside you home, and whether the reward outweighs the risk.


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How to Build and Maintain a Well on Your Langley Acreage

Posted on Feb 07, 2019 in Acreage Living



We’re very fortunate to live in a place and time that allows us to think so little about water. For nearly all of time, mankind has had a driving daily need to think about where, when, and how they were going to get their drinking water. But today, it’s just a matter of turning on the tap!

However, depending on where you live, there might be quite a...

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