Backyard Farmer

Backyard Farmer tours Kimmel Orchard and Vineyard to check out some renovated landscape beds and gives some tips on controlling iron chlorosis.

This week on Backyard Farmer, we tackle viewer questions and take a colorful field trip to Lincoln's Sunken Gardens, where 2026's design pulls inspiration from quilts at UNL's International Quilt Museum in honor of America's 250th anniversary.

Backyard Farmer shows you interesting choices for red, white and blue ornamentals and solves a mystery in the garden.

On this week’s Backyard Farmer we’ll show you the difference between larkspur and delphinium, and we’ll take a close look at lichens.

Backyard Farmer is at Yanney Park in Kearney Nebraska for a special remote program.

On this week’s Backyard Farmer, we’ll see how a few photographs can make a difference in our prairie conservation and see what exactly is in a bag of potting soil.

Backyard Farmer comes to you live from Schramm State Recreational Park.

Backyard Farmer takes a garden walk for a good cause and we’ll take a sneak peek at a new garden space in downtown Omaha.

On this week's Backyard Farmer we'll hear about how the threat of wildfires still exists even though we've had some good rain, and see why pinching off blooms helps annual flowers bloom more.

This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll see how to send a garden sample to the plant and pest diagnostic center and we’ll hear how to control dandelions.

This week, the team visits legendary Bluebird Nursery in Clarkson, Nebraska, where a family greenhouse business has grown into a nationwide operation spanning generations.

In this episode of Backyard Farmer, we visit a stunning Nebraska tulip farm featuring over 400,000 tulips, and answer viewer questions on everything from lawn diseases and tree damage to garden pests and wildlife issues.

This week on Backyard Farmer we learn about protecting yourself from ticks during outdoor activities and we’ll hear about a wonderful plant sale right here on campus.

Backyard Farmer takes a look at non-selective herbicides that take the place of glyphosate and top dresses a yard with compost.

This week on Backyard Farmer, we’ll hear some recommendations for evergreen trees and fire safety tips around your home.

To start the 2026 gardening season, Backyard Farmer offers a preview of what’s to come this year and we hear about how temperature swings can damage plants and what to do about it.

Join us for the Backyard Farmer season finale! We chat with University of Nebraska President Jeffrey Gold to discuss building strong partnerships across Nebraska.

Backyard Farmer visits Lincoln's beautiful Sunken Gardens, offers practical seed saving tips, and gives you the latest Backyard Farmer Garden update.

Join us for a special Backyard Farmer episode recorded live inside the Raising Nebraska Building at the Nebraska State Fair.

This week on Backyard Farmer, we’re digging into timely garden topics.

In this episode of Backyard Farmer, we tackle timely gardening challenges and solutions for late summer and early fall.

In this episode of Backyard Farmer, we shares essential midseason lawn care tips to control nutsedge, crabgrass, dandelions, and dollar spot.

In this episode of Backyard Farmer, we're diving into timely midseason garden care and insect identification to help your landscape thrive through the heat of summer.

In this episode of Backyard Farmer, we take you on a journey to the historic Bessey Nursery in the Nebraska National Forest.

In this episode of Backyard Farmer, what to look for when scouting for diseases in the garden.

In this episode of Backyard Farmer, we're diving deep into what's happening in the garden this mid-summer

In this special July 3rd episode, we’re spotlighting community pride and patriotic spirit!

On this week's episode of Backyard Farmer, we tackle some of the biggest challenges gardeners and homeowners face in early summer.

This week on Backyard Farmer we return to the studio to focus on aphid control and summer turf tips.

Join us for a special on-location episode of Backyard Farmer from the scenic Frederick Peak Golf Course in Valentine, Nebraska!

In this episode of Backyard Farmer, we’re diving into a blooming lineup of garden goodness, plus we will show you how to set up a raised bed drip irrigation system.

This week on Backyard Farmer, we’re buzzing with excitement, plus we will get a sneak peek at wildflow week.

This week on Backyard Farmer, we talk about converting a traditional lawn into a thriving landscape.

This week on Backyard Farmer, discover the secrets of transforming your yard into a productive and visually appealing space.

This week on Backyard Farmer, Ash Yellows, a serious disease affecting lilacs and other plants plus how to hardening off plants before they get planted in the ground.

This week on Backyard Farmer, tree diversity to promote a healthy and beautiful landscape and why now is the perfect time to prune back your shrubs.

This week on Backyard Farmer, Diagnosing issues in landscape trees, plus 2025 garden trends and sustainable hardscape practices.

This week on Backyard Farmer, tips on how to water trees in your landscape plus the science behind overwintering insects.

This week on Backyard Farmer, wildfire safety, providing practical tips for reducing wildfire risks around homes. Terri James returns for the Garden Minute, and Amy Timmerman discusses needle blight, a fungal disease affecting coniferous trees.

NU President Jeffrey Gold emphasizes the importance of expert advice in gardening. Jeff Culbertson breaks down the latest mulching tips, and the panelists bring back samples.