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Read articles →A homesteader asking viewers for advice rather than demonstrating solutions. Wade shows erosion damage around his driveway and yard, explains how rain on sandy loam soil has carved out ditches and collapsed a driveway edge (dropping his truck), and briefly introduces a used seven-foot grader blade he just bought. Light on how-to content; mainly useful for anyone curious about rear-blade selection or dealing with similar East Texas drainage problems.
A homesteading channel run by a self-described beginner who recently left city life for a hay farm, so expect candid trial-and-error perspectives rather than expert guidance.
The property sits on sandy loam soil over red clay, and repeated heavy rain washed away material at the driveway edge until it gave way under the truck's weight while backing a trailer.
No. The video states a box blade works for pulling material on flat ground, but is not the right tool for reshaping a deep, washed-out ditch area.
The video says tractors and front-end loaders are not the best for digging. They are better suited for moving material in the bucket rather than actual digging.
