Episodes
Backyard Farmer examines good watering for your home landscape and answers the question of not mowing your turf for an entire month.
Published 04/27/23
On this week's program Matt Sousek gives us some spring turf tips and Stacy Adams talks about different potting mixes.
Published 04/20/23
On this week's show we get some tips on getting your underground sprinkler system going and see what's new at the garden center.
Published 04/13/23
Backyard Farmer begins the new season with a look at a spring weather forecast for the Midwest.
Published 04/06/23
Backyard Farmer ends the 2022 growing season with tips for lilac management and a review of the Backyard Farmer Garden.
Published 09/15/22
Backyard Farmer presents its annual show from the Nebraska State Fair with a special tribute to our fans.
Published 09/08/22
Backyard Farmer has a special taped program at Vala's Pumpkin Patch in Gretna Nebraska
Published 08/25/22
Backyard Farmer looks at edible landscapes and preserving monarch butterflies
Published 08/18/22
Extension Educator Elizabeth Exstrom talks about starting a fall garden and we'll check out why trees grown in fabric bags are usually healthier.
Published 08/11/22
This week Backyard Farmer discusses why native plants around your home landscape is a good idea and looks at how beautiful landscapes can improve the health and well-being of residents of our senior communities.
Published 08/04/22
This week on Backyard Farmer we visit a fantastic community garden at the Hastings Middle School and try to help figure out what's wrong with your tomatoes.
Published 07/28/22
Backyard Farmer visits a lavender farm and gets some ideas for creative outdoor lighting.
Published 07/21/22
Backyard Farmer provides some insect identification tips and hears from a young boy about his love for gardening.
Published 07/14/22
On this week's program we'll check out a new retaining wall at the Backyard Farmer garden and hear about the benefits of organic mulch.
Published 07/07/22
This week on Backyard Farmer we look at off color trees and shrubs and what you can do about it as well as differences in environment between western and eastern Nebraska
Published 06/30/22
This week Backyard Farmer examines the difference between poisonous plants and other home vines and gives tips for environmentally damaged evergreens
Published 06/23/22
Backyard Farmer helps with tips on keeping mosquito populations down around your home and takes a look at beautiful western Nebraska ornamentals.
Published 06/16/22
Backyard Farmer was taped before a live audience at Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska. And for the first time in 70 seasons, the expert extension panelists were all female educators.
Published 06/09/22
Backyard Farmer takes a look at aphid management and freeze damaged trees
Published 06/02/22
We take a look at the question of using home wastewater in your home landscape and keeping rodents out of your house.
Published 05/26/22
This week on Backyard Farmer we'll check out how to keep ticks off of you during outdoor activities and help identify grassy weeds.
Published 05/19/22
This week on Backyard Farmer we'll give you a preview of the Holy Trinity Arts Festival and hear tips for preparing a sample.
Published 05/12/22
This week on Backyard Farmer Jody Green talks about controlling bagworms and Ben Bohall talks about landscape strategies to suppress fires.
Published 05/05/22
Backyard Farmer helps with tips for pruning hydrangeas and getting raised beds ready for the season.
Published 04/28/22
Backyard Farmer takes a look at new products at the garden center and tips for making compost.
Published 04/21/22