How to grow strawberries at home
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Growing strawberries at glance Can you grow strawberries easily at home? Yes you can grow strawberries easily at home! Although strawberries have a reputation for being difficult to grow this
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How to grow potatoes
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How we plant potatoes at The Backyard Farm Here at the Backyard Farm we have a preferred method which I find the most hassle free to plant, grow and harvest.
Growing Garlic at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
22 April 2020
Introduction: How to Grow Garlic Garlic is one of the easiest and most rewarding crops to grow at home. Whether you’re a gardening novice or a seasoned pro, growing garlic
How to grow salads at home
21 April 2020
During the summer months of Britain there’s nothing nicer than a crisp fresh salad to eat. Salad leaves, especially leaf varieties like rocket & spinach are sold in plastics. Whilst
How to attract wildlife to your garden
17 April 2020
How to attract wildlife to your garden This post will explore how to attract wildlife to your garden or outside space. Our natural surroundings have been in crisis for quite
How to get rid of slugs naturally
16 April 2020
Getting rid of slugs naturally and without the use of pesticides or chemicals is not as difficult as you might think. There is more than just one way to keep
The Three Sisters a Foodscaping project
11 April 2020
Introduction Imagine a garden where plants naturally support one another, reducing the need for fertilizers, pesticides, and excessive watering. That’s the magic of Three Sisters Planting—a time-tested companion planting method
How to store different vegetables without plastic
3 April 2020
Knowing how to store vegetables, fruit, salads & herbs correctly isn’t as straight forward as it seems. Should I keep potatoes in the fridge? Should I hang garlic? Figuring out
Foraging for food in the UK
31 March 2020
Foraging & the Law in Britain Foraging is a favourite hobby among the British population and could even be considered a lifestyle by some. With an abundance of tasty wild
How to Keep Chickens: A Guide for Suburban Living
23 March 2020
Introduction Learning how to keep chickens in a suburban area is an exciting and practical step toward sustainable living. Many people think a large yard or rural setting is necessary,
How to grow strawberries at home
3 May 2020
Growing strawberries at glance Can you grow strawberries easily at home? Yes you can grow strawberries easily at home! Although strawberries have a reputation for being difficult to grow this
How to grow potatoes
28 April 2020
How we plant potatoes at The Backyard Farm Here at the Backyard Farm we have a preferred method which I find the most hassle free to plant, grow and harvest.
Growing Garlic at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
22 April 2020
Introduction: How to Grow Garlic Garlic is one of the easiest and most rewarding crops to grow at home. Whether you’re a gardening novice or a seasoned pro, growing garlic
How to grow salads at home
21 April 2020
During the summer months of Britain there’s nothing nicer than a crisp fresh salad to eat. Salad leaves, especially leaf varieties like rocket & spinach are sold in plastics. Whilst
How to attract wildlife to your garden
17 April 2020
How to attract wildlife to your garden This post will explore how to attract wildlife to your garden or outside space. Our natural surroundings have been in crisis for quite
How to get rid of slugs naturally
16 April 2020
Getting rid of slugs naturally and without the use of pesticides or chemicals is not as difficult as you might think. There is more than just one way to keep
The Three Sisters a Foodscaping project
11 April 2020
Introduction Imagine a garden where plants naturally support one another, reducing the need for fertilizers, pesticides, and excessive watering. That’s the magic of Three Sisters Planting—a time-tested companion planting method
How to store different vegetables without plastic
3 April 2020
Knowing how to store vegetables, fruit, salads & herbs correctly isn’t as straight forward as it seems. Should I keep potatoes in the fridge? Should I hang garlic? Figuring out
Foraging for food in the UK
31 March 2020
Foraging & the Law in Britain Foraging is a favourite hobby among the British population and could even be considered a lifestyle by some. With an abundance of tasty wild
How to Keep Chickens: A Guide for Suburban Living
23 March 2020
Introduction Learning how to keep chickens in a suburban area is an exciting and practical step toward sustainable living. Many people think a large yard or rural setting is necessary,
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