Garden Advice

Grow It Local's Guide to Start Composing at Home

Grow It Local's Guide to Start Composing at Home

Kitchen scraps don’t belong in the bin, they belong in your garden. With tips from compost king Paul West from Grow It Local, discover how to turn kitchen waste into rich soil using worm systems like our Archie In-Ground Terracotta Worm Farm.

Getting Started with Your Raised Garden Bed

Getting Started with Your Raised Garden Bed

Backyard Farmer’s Raised Garden Beds are the perfect solution for growing fresh veggies, herbs and blooms in your patch. Begin your home growing journey today with our simple quick start guide. 

Backyard Farmer's Garden Trellis supporting tomato plant.

Boost Your Garden's Growth with Plant Support

Using plant support like garden trellis, stakes and cages is essential for a thriving home garden. They prevent plants from toppling over, improve air circulation, and make harvesting easier.