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Thrifty gardening Tips

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Here are 4 thrifty gardening tips for you if you are planning a garden this year. Tip # 1 – Go thrifty on seeds and plants. The Guardian’s article, How to Be a Thrifty Gardner dove to detail about making compost: “You should have about two-thirds brown stuff (carbon source) to one-third green (nitrogen).

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How Can Thriftiness Become a Debt Relief Option?

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Guest Post Author Bio: Ryan is a contributory writer associated with the Debt Consolidation Care Community and has written several articles for various financial websites. He holds his expertise in the Debt industry and has made significant contribution through his various articles. Leave behind debt relief options.

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I loved the article, so I started hitting up your archives. This was a time I had been thinking about not teaching anymore and staying home, so I was looking for new ideas to be thrifty. He is also thrifty and is much better at budgeting than I. because I want my kid to look nice and getting clothes that fit can be hard.

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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

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For many, the end of the year holiday shopping frenzy can override our saner, more thrifty selves. Winter clothes. Check out these articles for even more tips on after holiday bargains: ABC News Smart Spending: Buy These Items After Christmas. We get desperate to find gifts for everyone on the list. I know I do.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

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You can make it fun for you kids by running a household scavenger hunt in which you reward you children for finding household items to donate, such as clothes, toys, books, old appliances, and canned goods. Participate in local food drives and donations and involve your kids in your actions. And vice versa!)

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Friday Links – Exhausted Edition

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If you are new to PET or haven’t gotten a chance to read all the articles in the past, here are few archives you might enjoy. Should you line dry your clothes? PET Archives. Finding your dream job and how to land it. Pros and cons of paying off your mortgage early. 10 reasons you’re broke. Wishing you a great and restful weekend.

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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

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I have learned so much from all of you and I can’t wait to see what another year brings. Thank you for helping me and teaching me so many different things. You have made the last two years unforgettable. Two Year Blogversary Giveaway!

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