Redefining Home Vegetable Gardening for Busy Foodies and Perfectionists – Backyard Eats in the Philadelphia Inquirer
An article in the April 16 edition of the Philadelphia Inquirer reads: "A Philly company appeals to perfectionists, foodies, people who are nostalgic about the gardens their grandparents grew, and those with money but no time."Many people dream of enjoying a backyard...
Cedar Raised Bed Garden Perfectly Suited for Stone Estate in Phoenixville, PA
Cedar Raised Bed Garden Perfectly Suited for Stone EstateWe love helping our clients learn how to garden and feel closer to nature! This project was an amazing collaboration between Backyard Eats, a landscape architecture company, and some local masons to make this...
Planning a DIY Vegetable Garden? Here’s 6 Reasons to Choose Professionally-Installed Raised Beds Instead
Planning a DIY Vegetable Garden? Here’s 6 Reasons to Choose Professionally-Installed Raised Beds InsteadTable of Contents Introduction Benefits of Raised Bed Kits Safe and Durable Materials Expert Help with Garden Design is a Wise Investment Find the Best Site for...
October Newsletter: Perennial Herbs and End-of-Season Care
October Newsletter: Perennial Herbs and End-of-Season CareThis week we’re sharing five ways to enjoy your perennial herbs this fall and winter, plus some reminders on end-of-season care. Now is the time to prepare for spring! If you want a beautiful and bountiful...
Full-Service Gardening: Organic Maintenance and End of Season Care
Full-Service Gardening: Organic Maintenance and End of Season CareThis week at Backyard Eats, we’re highlighting the variety of raised bed gardens we built this year! We’re also excited to share more information about: How we put gardens “to bed” for winter Our...
Choosing a Weed Killer Spray: Horticultural Vinegar versus Round-Up
Table of Contents Introduction What is Horticultural Vinegar? What are the Benefits of Horticultural Vinegar? What are the Health Risks of Vinegar? What is RoundUp? What are the Benefits of RoundUp? What are the Health Risks of RoundUp? Conclusion IntroductionAt...
Edible Gardening Classics: Raised Beds and Heirloom Tomatoes
Edible Gardening Classics: Raised Beds and Heirloom TomatoesSome things are classic for a good reason, like raised bed gardens and heirloom tomatoes. Keep reading to learn: Why we recommend Raised Bed Gardens for growing food Why September is an underrated month for...
Is September the Most Underrated Month for Gardening?
Is September the most underrated month for gardening? You decide! Here's five reasons to grow a garden in September: Milder temperatures help plants thrive Less pests and disease than the height of summer Enjoy late summer harvests of tomatoes, peppers, squash, and...
Fall Updates from Backyard Eats
Fall Updates from Backyard EatsThe weather might be cooling off, but fall gardening season is still going strong! Keep reading to learn about our recent projects and fall gardening advice, including: A pollinator-friendly front yard garden What we recommend for fall...
Local Events and Homegrown Flavor
Local Events and Homegrown FlavorThis week we’re sharing two exciting local events! Meet Backyard Eats at: The Radnor Fall Festival this Sunday, Sept. 17 A plant swap in Ambler on October 8 Plus, a fantastic family tomato sauce recipe from a local community member!Or...