Suburban Farmer

Blessings, in our gardens we sometimes don’t have enough produce. And other times we have too much. We know what to do with the former, but what do we do with the latter?? Well there is an excess amount. Below is a list of some of these things: Making jams Sauces Compotes Dehydrating, Sun Drying…

Growing spaces are like people. There are many shapes and sizes. But, not all of us have the affordability of land. Some have land and cannot use it whilst some others just do not have anywhere to set roots. Housing and land are atrociously out of reach for many of we. Making people’s self-sufficiency very…

Something about Nature being outside, primordially makes us want to be outside, but sometimes we can’t always be outside. Sometimes we find ourselves in an office, or a building, unit, caravan/tiny home, in an area away from where we love and felt connection. Yes we can take pictures and hang them, digital slides/videos and watch…

Shower gels, dread/hair washes and face/body scrubs are some of the easiest things to make yet, we’re often led to believe that they are not easy to make and suggested that NATURAL DOES NOT WORK as well as science. “Scientifically proven”, “Backed by science”, “Lab tested”, “Industry approved” …etc and the list goes on trying…

First off, what is a SEED BOMB? Aren’t bombs dangerous to LIFE? Seed bombs are an awesome and upful, effective way of re-seeding depleted landscapes where you want to reintroduce plants to an area, whether it’s reestablishing NATIVES or FLOWER BOMBING for beauty. Being extremely careful not to add invasive or threatening species.  These bombs…

Below are some of the beautiful collabs Suburban Farmer is humbled to link with. Theses collectives and businesses share the same goal and objectives. That is to uplift the commUNITY’S, feed and strengthen the youth, feed and strengthen the homeless, care for the elderly, aged, elders, strengthen commUNITY and familiar relationships, reconnect with BLESSED MUMMA…

Gardening, some love it, some hate it, some think it is just pottering around planting things outside, and others, well they know it’s more than just gardening. There are multiple benefits from gardening other than fresh fruit and vegetables.  Below are just some of the BENEFITS from GARDENING that you may not have noticed or…

This is something a lot of us do not even think about, perhaps due to the abundance of food available both fresh and packaged. But for others in poorer and less developed commUNITY’S, the FOOD SHORTAGE is a massive INSECURITY and as a basic human right, this should not be so. So let’s take a…

Almost every SPRING shoulder leading into SUMMER and almost everywhere you go, you will see THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN SALUTE followed by THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN CRY –  BLOODY FLIES! Yes, absolutely theses flies can get irritating at times. Sometimes in your food, drink and mouth! Whether in the home (Musca Domestica Linnaeus), out bush (Musca Vetustissima),…