Sustainable Gardening & Landscaping Resources

Convert Your Parkstrip to a Mini-Meadow
Read & watch our multi-part series where we show you step by step how to transform a boring grass park strip into an eco-friendly mini-meadow that helps wildlife and saves water.
YardFarmer Webinars

Landscaping 101
This sustainable gardening webinar deep dives into how to align your garden WITH nature to save you time and money. Say goodbye to weeds, pests, and over-watering: Say hello to the best garden you've ever had!

Goodbye Grass
Watch this webinar to learn how to replace your unwanted grass areas with sustainable landscapes.
Resources
THE YARDFARMER BLOG
Your Dream Veggie Garden Can Save you Time, Money, and Water
While YardFarmer is primarily a sustainable landscaping studio, we recognize that gardening is an incredibly important part of life for many people. We're pretty keen on vegetable gardens, too, and...
Read MoreBest Herbs for Starting an Indoor Garden
We're big fans of growing things here at YardFarmer, and one of the easiest things to grow, even for those of us with limited space, is an indoor herb garden!...
Read MoreHow Sheet Mulching Can Transform Your Landscape (and save you time & effort!)
"How should I get rid of my grass?" It's a question we get more than any other— and while I wish there was a one-size-fis-all answer for you, the less-shiny...
Read MoreHardiness Zones vs Ecoregions (and Why it Matters)
"What should I plant in my growing zone?" A question we get more than any other is "what plant should I use in X hardiness zone?" The short answer is...
Read MoreTo "Leave the Leaves" or Not?
As anyone who maintains a yard can attest to this time of year, coping with leaves is a tedious certainty in life. Year after year, we work in our yards...
Read MoreHow Sustainable Landscaping Saves You Money
We've all heard the joke before. “I spent $300 on gardening supplies so I could grow this $0.50 tomato.” Anyone who has ever grown veggies in a raised bed will totally...
Read MoreMake Your Sustainable Yard Functional
Your yard is an extension of your home, so why doesn’t it feel like it?
Read MoreHow to Support Native Wildlife in Your Yard
What are trees and flowers without birds, bees, and butterflies? Yet in many urban and suburban yards, you'd be lucky to spot a lady bug––let alone critically endangered species like...
Read MoreYour Landscaping Choices Can Save 75% More Water
Why are we so obsessed with lawns? In the American west, 60% of drinking water goes to outdoor use, such as watering lawns that shouldn't exist here in the first place....
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