This archive brings together practical, experience-led articles from The Backyard Farmer, covering gardening, DIY, indoor growing, foraging, reviews, and sustainable living. Each post is written with real-world use in mind — focusing on working with nature, building practical skills, and making sustainable choices more accessible.
Introduction The Japeto Garden Spade is a solid garden spade and the backbone of any garden. Whether you’re: …it’s the tool you’ll reach for time and again. The problem is, not all spades are up to the task. Too many budget options bend in heavy
Introduction Welcome to my Japeto Garden Fork Review, the garden fork is one of those essential tools you’ll reach for time and again. It’s perfect for: But as every gardener knows, not all digging forks are created equal. A flimsy fork bends under pressure, while
Introduction I’ve tried plenty of garden tools over the years, but nothing has earned a permanent place in my tool belt quite like the Japeto Hori Hori knife. Whether I’m hacking back brambles, digging out stubborn weeds, slicing through roots, trenching, planting bulbs, or even
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Introduction: The Best Hori Hori Knife for UK Gardeners Sick of juggling three tools just to plant a few bulbs or tackle some weeds? The Spear and Jackson Hori Hori Knife could be your new favourite fix. A good Hori Hori knife cuts the faff—literally.
Barebones Hori Hori Knife UK Review – Is It Worth the Hype? If you’re after a garden tool that blends rugged practicality with proper old-school craftsmanship, the Barebones Hori Hori Knife might just be your new favourite bit of kit. Unlike flimsy trowels or throwaway
Barebones Classic Hori Hori – A beautifully crafted, heavy-duty garden knife with a walnut handle and full-tang blade. Japeto Hori Hori Knife – A premium Japanese gardening knife with a full-tang high-carbon steel blade, ergonomic wooden handle. Spear & Jackson Hori Hori Knife – A