Guest guest Posted September 29, 2005 Report Share Posted September 29, 2005 Thanks Anouk - I don't have time to follow all the links as I must start work soon, but I will have a look tonight. Jo , " zurumato@e... " <zurumato@e...> wrote: > tons of ideas from The Frugal Gardener > -anouk > Save Money in the Yard and Garden > Frugal ways to grow a garden, from seeds to plants to harvest. Whether you live in a city apartment or on a hundred acres in the country, you can save money by growing your own food. > > Articles & Resources > > Sort By : Guide Picks | Alphabetical | Recent Up a category > Get the Most From Your Garden This Fall > Work your garden in sync with nature and get more from it > Home Grown Food, Frugal from the Garden to the Dinner Plate > Growing your own food in your own garden is satisfying and frugal > Apple Trees > Edible landscaping! Grow your own apples and forget the grocery store prices (and poor quality). David Beaulieu, Landscaping Guide, has all the information on apple tree varieties. > Container Gardening at Its Cheapest > How to save money by planting a garden in containers. > Edible Landscaping With Purslane > Besides being an attractive plant, purslane is edible (and tasty, too!)and nutritious... David Beaulieu, Guide to Landscaping, reports on this " weed, " that you may grow to love. > > > Articles & Resources > more from your guide > Frugal Gardening > Tips, tricks and ideas to get your garden growing without much expense. > Frugal Weed and Fungus Control > Kill weeds and fungi with natural, frugal methods. > Frugal Yard Care > It's hard to compensate for everything where the temperatures fluctuate, but some things (apparently not certain kinds of blacktop!) can be adjusted to minimize or eliminate damage. > Grow Plants from the Grocery > Buy your garden plants from the grocery shelves! Seeds and roots are available for less and fun to grow, too. > Gardening for (almost) Nothing > Where and how to get seeds and plants for almost nothing. > Home Grown Food > Besides being one of the most satisfying of all pastimes, growing your own food is very frugal - or at least it can be. > Home Made Plant Food > Make your own food for potted or garden plants. It's cheap and it works. > Home Made Stone > A frugal way to dress up your garden with decorative or stepping stones - that you make yourself. > How to Make a Newspaper Seed Starting Pot > Make your own seed starting pots from newspaper - for free. > Save Water in the Garden > Save Water in the Garden Drip irrigation or sprinkler system? What makes the most money sense? Maybe something you already have. > Seed Starting Basics > Good tips on getting those seedlings started and transplanted. > Self Sufficient - Food Wise > You don't have to live on an old fashioned farm with an apple orchard, a flock of chickens and a two acre garden to make a big difference in your budget. You can be more self sufficient food wise almost anywhere you are. > Testing Your Soil Frugally > A quick, non technical method to see what amendments your soil might need. > Compost > Make your own compost - what it is, how to make it, care for it and use it. > Container Gardening > Some tips on how to go about it. > Fertilizer > Homemade is best, and by far the cheapest. How to make it and use it. > Frugal Gardening Forum > All about gardens, the frugal way... plus some. Join these busy folks and save money on food, flowers and more. > Garden Exchanges > Trade seeds, cuttings, plants and anything pertaining to gardening. > Harvesting your Lawn - By Nev Sweeney > Here is a down to earth testimonial for using a human powered push mower instead of an expensive to buy and expensive to operate gas powered mower. > Propagation Techniques > Bookmark this one! How to propagate plants, mostly trees and bushes. > Simple Composting > Six frugal answers to the question of how to compost. > Roadside Raid > Get your greenery for nothing? Yes, you can, and here's the method of doing it. > Potting Soil > How to make your own potting soil. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 29, 2005 Report Share Posted September 29, 2005 WOW! Thx Anouk! I'll check them all out when I can. Nikki , " zurumato@e... " <zurumato@e...> wrote: > tons of ideas from The Frugal Gardener > -anouk > Save Money in the Yard and Garden <<SNIP>> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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