Electric-powered cultivator

DIY Electric Cultivator: Convert Gas Krot to Electric

Garden plot owners are very fond of “Krot” (Mole) cultivators with gasoline engines. At first, I was also extremely happy with such a mechanical assistant. However, over time, I still decided to get rid of the noise and harmful exhaust of the gasoline engine and make an environmentally friendly electric cultivator, safe from electric shock. Read more…

FOLDING POWER TILLER

FOLDING POWER TILLER

When creating mechanical weeders, walk-behind tractors, and other small-scale mechanization equipment, DIY enthusiasts face a whole range of problems: from working out the kinematics (reliability, compactness, originality of technical solutions), acquiring components and parts for the intended machine (an inexpensive engine, for example), to assembling and debugging the entire structure. The material published below tells Read more…

AND THE SWARM — IN A BAG

AND THE SWARM — IN A BAG

Everyone who decides to engage in beekeeping must prepare themselves for many things. Including the fact that they will have to “remove” swarms alone. This task, I know from experience, is far from simple. After all, bees “graft” (land during swarming) often in places where it is not easy for a person (without appropriate training, Read more…

ELECTRIC SLICER

ELECTRIC SLICER

A tasty and healthy product—sauerkraut. Practical housewives prepare it in autumn both in rural areas and in the city. And the most labor-intensive operation here is shredding the heads. For this, both sharp long knives and special shredders are used. But no manual one can compare in convenience and productivity with an electric one, which Read more…

CHOOSING A GRAIN MILL

CHOOSING A GRAIN MILL

Having a solid, high-performance grain crusher on a farm or personal homestead is not a whim, but rather a necessity. This is especially true when considering the high cost of ready-made “store-bought” feed mixes and the frequent mismatch between their quality and what is advertised. However, which specific design from the existing variety of crushers Read more…