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: The Harmful Environmental Impact of Styrofoam Styrofoam pollution, also known as Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) pollution, is everywhere—from takeout containers to shipping boxes. But while it’s convenient, its environmental impact is alarming. It is commonly found in packaging, food containers and insulation. Environmental Impact Why
Active months From March to October. Nesting habits Honey bees nest in Beehives or in cavities above the ground. How to identify Honey Bees The honey bee stands out and is easy to spot. They have an amber abdomen Abdomen with amber bands or completely black.