Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 21, 2011

I don't really time myself, but when the compost is crumbly and dark brown, I add it to the garden or flower beds. Last year, a pumpkin plant started growing out of the side of one of my bins. How I Compost: As you see above I have 2 bins. When I've stopped adding to a bin, it is supposed to "cure" for 4 weeks before you use.

Compost 214

Compost Composting Backyard Flowers and Plants 214

Koupon Karen

MARCH 7, 2024

This simple yet effective method ensures a consistently fresh look by selecting native plants specific to your region. Consider including a mix of flowering plants to add bursts of color and attract pollinators, enhancing the vibrancy and beauty of your poolside retreat.

Finds 52

Finds Flowers and Plants Landscaping Plants 52

Saving With Shellie

MARCH 21, 2016

Our backyard this time of year is covered with bluebonnets and I love it! If you don’t have any wildflowers in your yard, head over to Feed a Bee and request a free packet of flowers. Feed A Bee is an initiative from Bayer to plant more flowers around the country as forage for pollinators.

Flowers and Plants 40

Flowers and Plants Plants Bayer Backyard 40

Saving With Shellie

MAY 8, 2015

This is perfect if you are still looking for a spot to plant a garden in your yard. You could plant flowers but we use our raised garden bed for growing vegetables! Use six cubic feet of soil to fill this bed and plant it with herbs, vegetables, or flowers. Not up for a backyard garden?

Gardening 40

Gardening Garden Flowers and Plants Home and Garden 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 31, 2012

Backyard Ball During the day, kids would gather, at first one or two, then joined by another and another until there was enough for a game of backyard ball. Flower Growing A small garden patch, a shovel and a plant made for a summer long experiment in raising our very own flowers.

Activism 187

Activism Kids Flowers and Plants Backyard 187

Couponing 101

MARCH 19, 2019

Use them to display small bouquets of flowers, pens and pencils, or even makeup brushes! Just keep in mind that some jars will be too big for most succulent plants! Lauren calls them winter mason jar lanterns, but I think these are just perfect for a spring evening out in the backyard! Wall-Mounted Vases. Rustic Tissue Holder.

Flowers and Plants 72

Flowers and Plants Recycle Recycled Recycling 72

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Don’t forget to also add in the flowers and chocolate. Plan a scavenger hunt and plant clues all through the house. Amy Dacyczyn, author of the popular 1990s The Tightwad Gazette showed her husband how much she cared by stomping out a heart shape in the snow in their backyard. Plan a Special Day. Why pay $5 for a card?

Frugal 177

Frugal Kids Jewelry and Watches Flowers and Plants 177