FAQs

All Backyard Farmer products can be purchased from a Bunnings store near you. Selected products from the Backyard Farmer range can also be purchased from independent retailers across Australia - such as Mitre 10.

If you have questions about your Backyard Farmer product warranty, please reach out to our customer experience team on 1800 549 849 or backyardfarmer@amesau.com and we will be more than happy to assist.

Our trellis has been UV-stabilized and is strong and durable for its intended use.

We recommend contacting your local landscape specialist or specialist team member at your local hardware store for further assistance with installation advice as it depends on your particular substrate.

The raised garden beds watering system allows water to seep out from the soil to a water retention area in the base of the unit, this stops the raised beds from being over-watered.

The dripper timer can be set depending on what you have planted in your raised garden bed. See here for watering guidelines and more information.

Netting can be cut to desired size using a sharp pair of scissors.

Crop protection netting helps your fruit/vegetables from insects, birds and extreme weather conditions. In saying that, it will still allow air, light and water to pass through.  Netting increases your crop yield and lowers the chance of it being damaged or ruined by external factors.

Netting is most effective and safe for wildlife when it is installed using a structure and pulled tautly – netting should not be draped directly over the tree as wildlife may become easily tangled in it.

Once pulled taut, netting should be secured neatly and firmly with pegs, nails, bricks, or even rocks – this will reduce the possibility of wildlife getting inside or ground creatures (such as snakes and other ground dwelling critters ) becoming tangled

*Tip - It can be tricky installing netting in general, so best to do it on a calm day

We only supply white netting as it allows wildlife, especially nocturnal animals,  to see it easier compared to other colour options such as black or green

Yes, it is suitable for all seasons as it can withstand frost and UV protected for harsh Aussie summers.

5mm x 5mm aperture bird netting is safe as it complies with the strictest legal requirements in the country – this is in Victoria under the “Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 2019”.  We also suggest you check out legal requirements for your specific state.

As we are a national supplier of anti-bird netting, we make sure our netting is manufactured to comply with the highest national standard.

Greenhouses are a great way to control the environment in which plants grow.  This includes humidity, weather, and temperature. Greenhouses can potentially extend the plants growing season.  

There are various things to consider when choosing the right greenhouse for your plants.  It includes type of plant, size, material and also budget.  Best to work out which plants you want, the area where you plan to store it and 

Yes, all our greenhouse are UV treated.

If you contact our customer service team on 1300 241 731 and provide them with photos of your greenhouse and the sections you are after parts for, they will be able to inform you of the availability of those parts.