Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The trend to move indoor activities outdoors that was made popular during the pandemic – known as “backyarding” – will continue to expand in 2023, according to the TurfMutt Foundation , an environmental education and stewardship program that encourages outdoor living and caring for green spaces. Say goodbye to bland yards and parks.

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Backyard Home and Garden Plants Outdoors 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 16, 2013

If you want to improve your health and your sustainability, one of the best ways is to grow a garden. Plus, if you are interested in local food sources, it doesn’t get much more local than your own backyard. As you become more experienced with gardening, and as your confidence improves, you can plant a bigger garden.

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Gardening Garden Plants Growing 202

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. I designed everything, built the cedar beds from scratch, put up wire fencing, built vertical growing structures, and hauled in the soil. Enjoying some outdoor time. My girl with homegrown okra.

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Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 182

Couponing 101

MARCH 19, 2019

On top of saving yourself some money, upcycling also benefits the planet by keeping things out of ever-growing landfills. It’s always better to reuse than recycle! Just keep in mind that some jars will be too big for most succulent plants! Even recycling has its environmental costs. Hanging Lanterns.

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Flowers and Plants Recycle Recycled Recycling 72