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How to Find Free or Low Cost Gardening Seminars

Family Balance Sheet

You'll walk away with great information about this year's gardening trends, gardening techniques, and maybe even a plant or two. Although if I remember correctly, the potato went into the compost; it got moldy before it sprouted. In fact, I received a free compost bin (the round one below) at a free composting seminar.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. The easiest part of being frugal for me is being completely uninterested in trends. Visiting a local reindeer ranch with a reindeer who also doesn’t care about trends The hardest part of being frugal for my family is food!