
How to grow Kale
At the Backyard farm we approach kale the same way every time and have great success with this kale growing method. You are going to
At the Backyard farm we approach kale the same way every time and have great success with this kale growing method. You are going to
Why do chickens eat their egg shells? Egg shells offer a great source of calcium and other minerals that a chicken needs to create an
Can I remove weeds without chemicals? Yes you can! Not only is it more ecologically friendly for your foodscaped garden, it’s cheap and easy too!
It’s hard not to feel the burden of your waste this day and age! If you’re looking for ways to make your lifestyle more environmentally
Foodscaping or Edible Gardening is a technique that can prove to be quite beneficial to you and the environment. It is especially practical if you
Growing tomatoes at home is simple, easy and fun! Put in the due effort and before you know it, you will be enjoying juicy tomatoes
What can I feed my suburban chickens Chickens are well known for eating almost anything and this reputation is not unfounded, they will even eat
Making raisins at home couldn’t be easier and the results are very tasty indeed. You can make them by drying grapes in the sun, in
How to get rid of weed naturally: Understanding ‘weeds’ There are 2 types of weeds, annual and perineal Weeds cannot be removed permanently You can
Growing strawberries at glance Growing difficulty -Easy Strawberries are easy to grow at home Best planted in early spring, March/April Planting a strawberry will not
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
Garlic at a glance Growing difficulty – Beginner It is part of the allium family along with onions & leeks It is easy to grow
For a modern world
We believe in a modern world that co-exists with nature & produces minimal waste. This blog explores sustainable methods for practical living.