The Organic Backyard is run by a husband and wife team who love working together (most of the time).

Joe the Farmer

With an enthusiasm for gardening firmly planted as far back as childhood, it wasn’t long before this budding farmer’s passion began to thrive.  By enthusiastically cultivating these first seeds of inspiration, and combining this drive with his passion for organic gardening, Joe is now flexing his green thumb in an exciting and innovative way that benefits the community at large.

With a degree in Plant Biology and a Landscape Design Certificate, Joe is a first-class resource, ready to teach your family the benefits of owning your own organic farm.  Utilizing his knowledge of plants, soil science, and organic growing methods, Farmer Joe’s customized four-step approach to creating, implementing, maintaining and enjoying an organic lifestyle will have you harvesting your own crop of healthful produce - right from your own backyard.

Lara

Lara handles the “businessy stuff” and while she loves eating the fruits veggies of Joe’s labor, she does not toil in the garden due to a serious worm phobia.