Our mission at Backyard Eats is to make growing food at home available and simple to all and be a resource for broadening participation in the homegrown food movement for our clients, employees & community. The summer gardening season is an exciting opportunity to...

In the past 20 years, more and more people have begun choosing raised beds for their home vegetable gardens. According to data from Ruby Home, “50% of the U.S. gardens are 96 square feet or smaller” (Ruby Home). Raised bed gardens are the perfect solution to grow food...

Once you’ve chosen a site for your edible garden, there are many paths you can take in terms of choosing materials, size, and layout. In this article, we’ll give an overview of the pros and cons of different raised bed garden designs - so you can plan a garden that’s...

An article in the local Philadelphia publication The Spot Magazine reads: "Some of my favorite childhood memories are from holiday visits to [my Uncle Gino]...I’ve tried to replicate that garden magic myself, but let's just say things didn't work out as planned...I...

An article in the April 16 edition of the Bucks County Magazine reads: "Experienced gardeners have long known the joy and benefits that come from harvesting their own produce but that takes research and experimentation...Enter Backyard Eats. They’re in the business of...

Crafting your dream garden starts with choosing the perfect location. The right location can make all the difference in achieving an abundant harvest and delightful gardening experience. Let's explore five essential factors to consider when finding the ideal spot for...

As the days lengthen into spring, there's no better time than now to embark on your gardening journey. If you want to enjoy bountiful harvests in the months to come, the key lies in careful garden planning. Don't miss this special opportunity to soak up knowledge,...

An Expert Guide to Garden Success At Backyard Eats, we believe that anyone can grow food with a little guidance. Maybe you dream of having a garden like your grandparents, but don't know where to start. Or you have some gardening knowledge, but feel intimidated by the...

Backyard Eats' Wish For You At Backyard Eats, our clients choose to have a home vegetable garden for many reasons. Some want to give their kids the same magical gardening experience they had as children. Others are on a personal health journey, desire to know where...

Introduction to Raised Bed Gardening What Is a Raised Bed Garden? The Benefits of Raised Bed Gardens: Why Choose Them? Raised Bed Materials: Making the Right Choice For Your Garden Raised Bed Placement: Finding The Perfect Location Soil and Fertilizer in Raised Beds:...