Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 17, 2012

We spent this past weekend, cleaning up my square foot garden. As you can see, it needed some attention: Some of the 'weeds' in the picuture is the mint that I naively planted 10 years ago when we built my garden box. I converted the box to the square foot garden method until 2 years ago. Have you opened up your garden yet?

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Gardening Garden Flowers and Plants Cleaning 127

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

As a family, we are looking forward to camping trips and a week at the beach. We bought the family a summer pass to Hersheypark for a Christmas gift, something we’ve never done before. It’s a helpful visual for everyone in my family as we were anticipating our summer fun. Budget Your Summer Fun!

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2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

A few years back, my extended family took a trip to Holland, Michigan. My family loves watching movies and tv series together, and having regular game nights. As an adult, it’s important to me to continue to be generous, as well as, provide financial security for myself and my family. My garden. A freebie cabinet.

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Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 185

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 7, 2011

Yet, you pay the prices because you want to provide chemical-free vegetables for you and your family. First, you will want to create a compost pile that will produce organic fertilizer for your soil. There are also compost bins that you can purchase from home and garden stores that will hold your compost.

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Grow Your Own Growing Organic Organization 145

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 19, 2012

As a family, we try to be good stewards of our environment: We crossed 10 paper products off our grocery list and replaced them with reusable alternatives. We compost much of our food and garden scraps. We opt out of lawn chemicals. We conserve water (and save money) during the summer.

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Green Compost Composting Recycle 127

For the Mommas

AUGUST 29, 2013

Family Fun for your whole family! Targeted for families with children ages three to twelve, each issue is packed with exciting activities & games, party plans, recipes, travel guides, educational projects, and tips on adding creativity and fun to your life. Just enter coupon code FORTHEMOMMAS.

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Magazines Family Compost Composting 45

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 1, 2012

You may have a dedicated space where you grow food, but if you don’t, keep reading because the information here also applies to edible landscaping and container gardening. Make a list of foods that your family will eat. Check into the possibility of a local non-profit organization who provide gardening programs.

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Gardening Garden Plants Growing 65

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 1, 2011

My hubby and I are a dual income family living in a suburban home, but we are not your typical family. Compost kitchen scraps. Grow our own garden of veggies. Compost our leaves and grass. Compost our leaves and grass. Use compostable garbage bags. Replaced incandescent bulbs with LED's.

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Money Green Compost Composting 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

There are numerous items that can be used in a container garden. You can re-use newspapers and other items as garden mulch. Compost kitchen waste to feed your garden. You can do the same. Look for ways to re-use what you already have. Turn old towels into bags that can be taken to the grocery store. Go Green'

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Re-use Home and Garden Bulk Electronics 278

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 22, 2011

From composting and saving rain water to using cloth napkins and reusable grocery bags, I have made many changes in my life over the last 20 years. It was in downtown Pittsburgh at a park where the three rivers meet, if I remember correctly. There weren't a lot of people walking around, mostly hippies and college students.

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Compost Composting College Home and Garden 127

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 5, 2012

Articles include how-to projects, gardening basics, composting, beekeeping, roof-top gardening, preserving and freezing, and time and money-saving ideas. This offer expires at Thursday 04/05/12 11:59 PM EST EST. ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Magazines Compost Composting Gardening 63

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

A garden stepping stone for Mom, maybe?! Making a garden stepping stone is not difficult or expensive, but does require some adult supervision. What Is a Garden Stepping Stone? Garden Stepping Stone Craft Kits Hobby Lobby had several versions of kits to create a stepping stone. The most expensive was around $20.

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Giving Used Crafts Craft 188

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 21, 2016

Ruby Tuesday: If you are a So Connected rewards club member, check your e-mail for a BOGO offer on their garden salad bar. Whole Foods Raleigh: On Friday, April 22, 2016, the Raleigh Whole Foods is giving away starter seed balls for pollinator gardens and providing free document shredding. See the details at their website.

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2016 Freebies Raleigh Whole Foods 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 10, 2012

In place of wood chips, we buy leaf compost from our township. We clean up the front yard every April and the project always seems so overwhelming when the mulch is delivered. and more WEEDS. It is less expensive than the wood chips and that big pile in our driveway (above) only cost $35. Doesn't mulching make a world of difference?

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Landscaping Cleaning Plants 2007 149

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2013

On those 6 acres there are turkey (a family of 9 this year), American white tail deer (way too many for my garden), squirrels, raccoons, possums and wild cats. I used a grapefruit spoon to coax them out and then put them aside for the compost heap. We do, but it is only 6 acres. A Paw Paw is loaded with large brown seeds.

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Growing Kentucky Green Bread 183

Couponing 101

JUNE 21, 2014

3 Ella’s Kitchen Products 55¢/1 Horizon Mac & Cheese (reset) $1/1 Silk Almond Milk (reset) $1/2 Happy Family Products $2/1 Happy Child Super Nutrition Shake 4 pk. $1/1 And: Organic Gardening, Garden Design, Composting and Companion Planting for Beginners. Printable Coupons $1.50/2

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Organic Organization Freebies Whole Foods 68

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 5, 2016

. #8 – Fertilizer : If you’ve always wanted to start your own garden, but the soil at your home just doesn’t seem to be the greatest, nutrient-rich stuff you’ve ever worked with, you can always just get some oranges. And here are a few more gardening tips: Frugal Tips to Start a Garden.

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Used Home and Garden Re-use Gardening 58

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 7, 2013

She’s an earth mother fond of baking kale chips and reminding you to save energy, recycle and compost the banana peels. It comes with six vegetables and herbs seeds and is perfect for a windowsill garden. There’s nothing better than combining a homemade gift with family memories. For the Green Goddess.

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Flowers and Plants Flowers and Gifts Finds Gifts 75

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 22, 2011

You can also follow along in my gardening journey. Not only is it cutting down on your household waste, but it is producing organic soil to help you save in your garden and/or lawn. What works for your family? And just think of the money you’d save by less trips to the grocery store for produce! Buy in season.

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Frugal Green And Frugal Recycle Recycled 61

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 26, 2015

. #8 – Fertilizer : If you’ve always wanted to start your own garden, but the soil at your home just doesn’t seem to be the greatest, nutrient-rich stuff you’ve ever worked with, you can always just get some oranges. And here are a few more gardening tips: Frugal Tips to Start a Garden.

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Used Home and Garden Re-use Gardening 40

Nicoles Nickels

JULY 26, 2015

zulily features an always-fresh curated collection for the whole family, including clothing, home decor, toys, gifts and more. With a 109% increase in the popularity of composting over the last 30 years it is no surprise that another highly popular item is the Honest Company’s biodegradable cloth wipes. and Parland Pl.

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Baby San Antonio San Jose Clothing and Accessories 40

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I am so impressed by the amount of biking and walking she and her family do, especially since it’s the functional sort, to get yourself from point A to point B. ” Sunrise on Lake Michigan I’ve moved a LOT – not as much as a military family, perhaps, but quite a bit for someone my age!

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Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 191

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2013

Organic farmers use natural fertilizers that feed the soil and improve its structure; these include compost and manures. More and more people are deciding that they don’t want to feed their families chemically treated food, with the proven residues present in or on the produce. What About Nutrition? Is There a Difference?

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Organic Organization Food Plants 237

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 17, 2015

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French's General Mills Betty Crocker Ocean Spray 100