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 to Our Rowley Ripple Review There’s something quietly satisfying about watering plants — the soft pour, the steady rhythm, and that earthy scent of damp soil that tells you everything’s alive and thriving. With the Haws Rowley Ripple Watering Can, even a quick watering
Introduction: Burley Flatbed Aluminium Utility Cargo Bike Trailer (UK Review) Why Consider a Cargo Trailer? If you’ve ever found panniers too small for your DIY projects, gardening jobs, or local deliveries, a bike cargo trailer might be the upgrade that changes everything. It lets you
Introduction If you’ve ever searched “where to buy cannabis seeds in the UK” online, you’ve probably seen countless results — and just as many conflicting answers. The truth is, finding a trusted UK cannabis seed bank can feel like a minefield. With so many online
Finding the Perfect Gift for Gardeners Finding the right Christmas gift for a gardener isn’t always straightforward. Whether they love pottering in the greenhouse, pruning roses, or tending to veg beds, most gardeners are practical people who appreciate quality gardening tools that genuinely make a
Introduction to the Ryobi 36V Whisper Blower Review Quiet cordless performance built for everyday useMost garden blowers make you choose between noise and usability — but the Ryobi 36V Whisper Blower (RY36BLA-0) delivers both quiet operation and dependable performance. Designed around Ryobi’s Whisper™ Technology, this
Introduction: The Next Level of Cordless Power If you’re ready to move beyond standard cordless garden tools, the EGO Power+ LB7650E cordless leaf blower review is where to start. This high-performance EGO Power+ LB7650E cordless leaf blower is built for those who want petrol power
Introduction: Best Cordless Leaf Blowers UK 2026 A New Era for Garden Clean-Ups When autumn hits, every gardener searching for the best cordless leaf blower UK has to tackle the same challenge — piles of wet, stubborn leaves covering lawns, patios, and driveways. But gone
Introduction: Why I Trust London Seed Centre If you’re searching for a reliable UK seed bank to buy seeds online, the London Seed Centre is one of the first names you’ll come across. With so many seed banks and suppliers competing for attention, it’s natural
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 If you’re searching for a reliable cargo bike trailer UK riders can count on, the Klarfit Cargo Bike Trailer is one of the best-value choices available. Priced under £200, it delivers the strength, 40 kg load capacity, and everyday versatility you’d normally expect from
Introduction to Tools Used by Professional Gardeners in the UK If you’ve ever searched for tools used by professional gardeners in the UK, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re starting your first garden, upgrading your kit, or just curious about what gear stands up
Introduction: Best Manual Push Lawn Mowers UK 2026 If you’re searching for the best manual push lawn mower UK 2026, you’re in the right place. Manual cylinder mowers are making a comeback with eco‑minded gardeners who want a neat, striped lawn without the hassle of