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Square Foot Gardening: Starting Over With New Soil

Family Balance Sheet

Last year, I chronicled my box garden conversion from random planting to the more calculated method, known as Square Foot Gardening. I had great success, but at the end of the season, I vowed that in 2011, I was going to replace all of the dirt in my box with new soil following the Square Foot Gardening recipe for a soil mix.

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Destination Date Night: Parisian Valentine's Day

Shereen Travels Cheap

I wrapped our TV stand with a rose garden backdrop , because we watched a few videos of a Seine cruise. If you've followed my destination date series, then you know I usually do two backdrops, and this time I did, too, but used the second one in a different way. Mine are pink, but almost disappeared in pictures.

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FREE Burpee Vegetable Garden Guide

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Head over to Burpee Home Gardens and you can request a FREE e-version of Garden Fresh, their Vegetable Garden Guide. Don’t forget to connect on the Saving Cents with Sense Facebook page for more deals and fun conversation! Thanks, Ohio Coupon Connection !). ©2009-11 Saving Sense Media LLC. All rights reserved.

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Garden Season #3 Begins: Planting Seeds & Frugal Gardening Series

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I have officially started my garden this year and I’m already looking forward to the fresh veggies I’ll have this summer! Now it is time to make sure how garden bed is ready for all the new plants we will have in the next month. 3 Easy Garden Plants for Kids. Starting Our First Garden. What are you planting?

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Gardening: Frugal Living Community

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Many of you know how much I love to garden – and with the weather starting to warm up here in Phoenix, it has me thinking of starting my garden soon. Don’t forget to connect on the Saving Cents with Sense Facebook page for more deals and fun conversation! ©2009-11 Saving Sense Media LLC. All rights reserved.

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Frugal Living Community: Frugal Gardening Live Chat

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Head over to the Frugal Living Community tonight, 4/5, at 8pm EST to discuss Frugal Gardening with me and my co-host, Melissa from Stockpiling Moms. We will be discussing ways to garden on a budget, using spall spaces, and enjoying the fruits of your labor. I actually just started my 3rd season of gardening (post to come soon!)

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Better Homes & Gardens $3.99/Year

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You can get a one year subscription to Better Homes & Gardens for only $3.99 Don’t forget to connect on the Saving Cents with Sense Facebook page for more deals and fun conversation! with code: BETTER at checkout. This deal is available today only (5/3). ©2009-11 Saving Sense Media LLC. All rights reserved.