Ben Neville

Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food

Ben Neville and Batavia have been gardening for over 25 years, and we want to share our gardening knowledge with you. The Backyard Gardens Podcast is here for everyone to have fun while learning how to grow more food and flowers in their garden. Every week, we break garden topics down like a compost pile so it is easy to understand. We want you to have the most productive and easy to maintain garden so you can spend more time enjoying your space. So let's all Learn to Grow and grow for change together. Happy Gardening

Author

Ben Neville

Category

Education

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Minisode: You should grow turnips 26.10.2021

Damn right you should be growing turnips in your garden!  Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv...

This is how we protect from frosts 21.10.2021

Instead of telling you how to protect your garden from frosts, we are going to tell you how we do it. There are a lot of different ways to protect the tender plants but these methods are our favorites and what we do most of the time. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Do...

Minisode: You should grow Spinach 19.10.2021

If popeye was a Gardener he would grow nothing but spinach. Maybe you should too. Not really just some spinach.  Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt...

Let your garden motivate you 14.10.2021

It may be easy this time of year to get down about the weather and the garden getting ready to be done for the year, but it doesn't have to be. Enjoy your garden, your hard work, and most of all your creation!  Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we r...

Minisode: You should Grow Kale 12.10.2021

Yup that's right KALE!! Isn't it everyone's favorite? Well, you should be growing it in your garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https:...

It's time to decide what you want to eat next year 07.10.2021

Fall is a good time to look at what you have grown this year and decide what you want to eat out of your garden. Be ahead of the game and well prepared your garden will thank you! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https...

Minisode: You should grow Collards 05.10.2021

Batavias favorite vegetable to grow in her garden and you never know it could be yours too!  Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespr...

I will be happy its fall 30.09.2021

This garden update is all about 2nd winds and trying to be happy that it is fall. I will be happy I will be happy. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshir...

Minisode: You should Grow X 28.09.2021

You should definetly try to grow x is a series we are doing where we break down different crops that you can grow in your garden. all you need to know to get started growing! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://ww...

Don't give up on your garden yet 23.09.2021

Even though it is starting to cool off don't give up on your garden yet. there is still time to grow some food and enjoy your gardening season! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardga...

Minisode: How much to water your fall garden 21.09.2021

Things are starting to change for some of us and that means we need to make adjustments. Thats ok though it means that our gardens are going into another phase of life.  Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.ama...

Are we growing what we NEED? 16.09.2021

This episode of the backyard gardens podcast is not about the challenge lol. Well, kind of it is. we were so inspired by the august challenge that we have a few things to talk about. This is just one of many. Do you grow what you want or what you need? Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens On...

Minisode: Stay strong and keep gardening 14.09.2021

The garden season can wear on you but now is not the time to give up! stay strong in the gardening force. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- h...

Is it worth having a fall garden? 09.09.2021

How dare we question if you should have a garden of any type. Although it really is a valid question. Let us know what you think. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check ou...

Minisode: Planning around frost dates 07.09.2021

Yup it getting a little closer to that time and we want you to stay ahead of the curve for your fall garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line...

Ben found a nice surprise in the garden 02.09.2021

This month's garden update has a nice surprise for Ben and Batavia is working through her tomatoes. These final months of the garden season never cease to amaze us! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.c...

We need your HELP 01.09.2021

Thank you for being you and being here with us. If you feel like you would like to help us then please visit the link below! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.   Help support the podcast Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens One time donation- Donate Here Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our...

Minisode: The pests are teaming up on us 31.08.2021

Now the pests are going to take it to the next level. Stay on top of them and keep your garden healthy and producing. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv   More Gardening stuff for you Youtube-          www.youtub...

We NEED to change our summer gardens 26.08.2021

There is always something to change in the garden. Summer is our main event and when we look at our spaces we really need to be critical and think about how we can make it better. Either better looking, more functional, or produce more. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new ts...

Minisode: Take a good look at your garden 24.08.2021

Summer gardens are what it is all about. So give it the time and take a good look at it to see what you need to change for next year. Your next season's success starts now.  Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv   M...

Changing the garden from summer to fall 19.08.2021

It is getting close to that time of year and we are thinking about fall already. Aint it grand!! There is an art to getting a fall garden going in time to get a good harvest and this is how we do it.  Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/sto...

Minisode: Will we finish the 31 Lunches Challenge 17.08.2021

The 31 lunches from our garden has really opened our eyes and it has its ups and downs. This is how we are doing so far. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv   More Gardening stuff for you Youtube-          www.you...

Your produce is better than theirs 12.08.2021

T-shirt code is GROWFOOD21 for 10% off If you grow food in your backyard garden is it really better? Hell yes, it is!! These are the crops that we think are the best tasting that comes from the garden. Sen us your photos on Instagram so we can share your garden with our listeners.   Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.c...

Minisode: Keep your garden cool 10.08.2021

If we can sit in air conditioning then why cant our gardens be cool? Just saying! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv   More Gardening stuff for you Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram-    ...

Its time for the garden to go WILD 05.08.2021

This is almost everything that is going on in our gardens this month. There is no better month to garden than August and we are so happy you decided to join us! Get ready cause your garden is about to go wild!! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespri...

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