Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Composting is something my hubby and I do and love. Compost is possibly the most efficient and useful way of disposing of household waste; nearly 40% of this waste is compostable. Compost is then be used on the garden as an organic and valuable fertilizer and soil improver. Why make compost? Types of composting .

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Basically there are two reasons to compost. The second is supplementary to the first–you use the compost as fertilizer. Although there are numerous aids available to assist you in composting, it all comes down to the fundamentals; make a pile of biodegradable matter and wait until it breaks down. No Need to Get Fancy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 19, 2013

Instead, you broke your budget buying every gadget from the big box gardening store – not to mention the pricier mature plants and the chemicals to make them grow faster and produce more. Grow Plants That Will Thrive In Your Climate. Buy Good Tools And Take Care Of Them. It happens to the best of us.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Over the years, their “bombs” have taken many different forms, from the first condom-filled versions to mud and clay seed balls to hollowed-out eggs filled with wildflower seeds, compost, and water. Sure, people do actually plant some of them, but I think throwing them is much more fun. Find a local supply of plants.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2012

I mean you have to buy tools, seed, fertilizer, etc. This means that you use natural products to feed and protect the plants. The Contribution to the Planet One cost-saving strategy you can use in your veggie garden is to make your own compost. Making your own compost will save you around $35 to $60.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 12, 2012

Burpee’s, Henry Fields, Stark Brothers, K Van Bourgondien & Sons, Van Enselen inc, John Scheepers Inc, Gurney’s, Henry Field’s, and Jung Seeds & Plants have all arrived in our mailbox (we are on a lot of lists!). Sure – take a look at the catalogs or online sites selling plants and seeds. Plan your garden.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 18, 2012

The nylon cleanup bag features handles for easy carrying to empty into compost pile or for yard waste removal service pickup. Cart holds 2 long handled garden tools. Top metal basket is perfect for flower pots, fertilizer, top soil, plant food, etc. Nylon bag also features 2 front pockets tor additional tool storage.

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