Updated Frugal Projects
Before leaving our house in Portland, I took a few snapshots of projects that have been allowed to grow. Remember […]
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containers, frugal, garden art, herbsLettuce Hanging Baskets
Our garden is starting to take off for the season and this weekend required some thinning in the raised beds.
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containers, frugal, vegetablesContainer Herb Garden
I have always found it challenging to be a container gardener without spending loads of cash on pretty pots, but
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containers, frugal, herbsSlow Motion Makeover
Our front yard is a troubling area for me. So much of my attention has been focused on our backyard
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design, frugalExperimenting with Propagation
Last Fall, my grandmother gave me some cuttings from a hydrangea shrub. She advised me to make a fresh cut,
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frugal, propagationSeed Exchange Party
Sunday I took a nice long drive up north of Seattle, Washington, to participate in a seed exchange at Laura’s
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events, frugal, green living, seedsGrowing a Victory Garden
Recently I have been working on a small research paper about the history of Victory Gardens in the US during
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frugal, victory gardenGarden Karma
This weekend I have been contributing to the world of garden karma. Sometimes we take, and sometimes we give back.
Divide and Conquer
It’s been quite rainy here in Portland, but I can’t pass up the opportunity to capitalize on frugality in the
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Newspaper Seed Pots
This is the first year I am starting seeds indoors for my vegetable and herb garden. In the past, I
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