Suburban Farmer

Fungal vs Bacterial Compost Tea: Which Does Your Garden Need? Compost Tea’s many of us have heard about. But how many know that there are two main types of compost teas? Fungal Dominant and Bacterial Dominant. What are they, why do we use them and how do we use them. Perth gardens come in all…

Best Mulch for Perth Gardens We all know we must mulch of gardens. But when we get to the soil yard, we are confronted by a plethora of different looking mulches. Which one is the best? Which one do I actually need? Are colors more important than textures? What about what they’re made from?? What…

One of the most exciting things about owning an aquaponics system is buying fish. Here are a few tips to ensure you get the best fish right here in PERTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA. What to Buy The time of year determines what fish you buy and the size you buy them. Some examples: Trout: GENERALY RAINBOW…

GLOBAL INITIATIVES SUBURBAN FARMER IS INVOLVED/COLLABORATED WITH: 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…

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 seeing or feeling Nature, 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 of Nature. Yes we can take pictures and hang them, digital…

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 and especially to LIFE? Yes but these bombs are different…Let me explain.. 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 (we know Perth has one of the…

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…