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.
What is Carbon Neutral Shipping? The way we move goods around the world leaves a big mark on the planet. Every delivery—whether it’s a single online order or a bulk freight shipment—adds to global carbon emissions. Carbon neutral shipping is one of the ways we’re
Introduction Off-grid solar systems are revolutionizing how we power our lives by offering a sustainable and independent energy source. These systems are becoming increasingly popular among those looking for eco-friendly solutions for their RVs, remote cabins, and tiny homes. By investing in off-grid solar systems,
ESG reporting and why is it important? What is ESG reporting and why is it important? You might have seen the term ESG popping up in your business meetings or when looking into sustainable companies. We will cover everything concerning Environmental, Social and Governance reports
Finding the Best Solar Companies for UK Homeowners in 2025 Thinking about installing solar panels for your home? You’re not alone. With energy prices staying high and sustainability becoming part of everyday life, more UK homeowners are turning to solar power to cut electricity costs
We will look into the best 3 types of renewable energy in this article starting with Concentrared solar power. We will aslo cover two promising renewable energy systems called gasification of biomass & green hydrogen. What is ‘Renewable Energy Technology’, and why is it important?
In this article, we will cover the world’s top three green tech companies. However, some green tech companies like Autodesk produce mainly digital products. They can still impact as large as a hardware-producing green technology company like Apple. Companies with digital products can significantly draw
Introduction Cycling to work isn’t about becoming a full‑time cyclist, buying expensive kit, or turning your morning commute into a fitness test. Instead, for most people, it’s about finding a practical, lower‑impact way to get from A to B — while enjoying the real cycling