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.
Planting the first seeds Thanks for reading and we hope you learn something you can use from this article. If you want to give back to us here at backyard-farmer.com, just click on an advert 🙂 Thanks! As soon as march arrived in 2020 spring
Apple Cider Vinegar for Chickens: Why It Belongs in Your Coop Looking for a natural way to boost your chickens’ health? Apple cider vinegar for chickens has become a go-to remedy for many backyard poultry keepers—and with good reason. This simple, affordable supplement can: In
Introduction Radishes are one of the quickest and easiest vegetables to grow, making them an excellent choice for gardeners of all skill levels. These fast-growing crops mature in as little as four weeks and add a crisp, peppery flavor to salads and dishes. For beginners,
The 10 best vegetables to grow in the UK also happen to be the 10 favorite vegetables of mine. I will be growing several leaf salads, garden pea’s, radishes, brown onions, potatoes, rhubarb and chili’s. This combination of Salads, fruits and vegetables will supplement my
What this article will cover: Who are the 10 companies that control the food industry? There are around 10 companies that control the production of our food. Between them they own the majority of food labels that can be found in your supermarket. Not so