
Backyard Farmer (8/13/26)
This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll get an update on how the Sandhills prairie and rangeland are recovering from a spring wildfire and show you a technique to control weeds in sensitive landscape areas.

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Hosted by University of Nebraska-Lincoln · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 44 episodes
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Backyard Farmer panelists offer gardening and turf strategies throughout the growing season, so if you've got a problem or question in your garden, check Backyard Farmer first. Backyard Farmer began on what was then KFOR-TV, channel 12 in Lincoln, in the Fall of 1953. The program switched to the new University of Nebraska Television station, KUON-TV, in the Spring of 1954. As the Nebraska Educational Television Network was built, Backyard Farmer's reach expanded to all Nebraskans, and since 1998 has been available online at byf.unl.edu.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln hosts Backyard Farmer, a education show with 44 episodes published.

This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll get an update on how the Sandhills prairie and rangeland are recovering from a spring wildfire and show you a technique to control weeds in sensitive landscape areas.

Backyard Farmer goes out west to see how a biological station uses techniques to suppress wildfires and we'll give you tips for aerating your lawn for the fall.

This week on Backyard Farmer we learn the value of community trees and visit a sunflower farm here in Nebraska.

On this week's Backyard Farmer Dennis Ferraro talks about attracting birds to your home landscape and we'll hear some tips on helping drought stressed trees.

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 Ameri

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.
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