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Front Yard Landscaping: Spring Clean Up!

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We spent the past weekend yanking weeds, trimming the edges, spreading mulch, and sprucing up our front yard landscaping. It has been a problem area ever since we re-did our landscaping in 2007. While plants in other areas of the landscape have flourished. Do It Yourself Landscaping: Take 2. and more WEEDS.

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7 Tips to Conserve Water and Save Money

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7 Tips to Conserve Water and Save Money 1. Choose drought tolerant plants for your landscape. This is something we considered when we designed our front lawn landscape. experienced abnormal drought conditions. Conserve rain water. There is now a 2 year wait list and the cost has increased to $55. Thanks for reading.

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Top 10 FBS Posts of All Time

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Front Yard Landscaping: We Did it Ourselves (05/13/2009). Front Yard Landscaping: 15 Tips to Help You Design Your Landscape and Save Money (04/27/2010). Save Money on Groceries Without Using Coupons (03/09/2011). become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. Free Template Offer is still available!

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Top 10 FBS Posts of All Time

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Front Yard Landscaping: We Did it Ourselves (05/13/2009). Front Yard Landscaping: 15 Tips to Help You Design Your Landscape and Save Money (04/27/2010). Front Yard Landscaping: 15 Tips to Help You Design Your Landscape and Save Money (04/27/2010). become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook.

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I'm Guest Posting Today at Life.Your Way

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Or maybe you would like to add some new flowers to your landscape,but the cost is holding you back. To read the rest of the article, stop by Life.Your Way today, where I have a guest post, 8 Money-Saving 'Swap' Ideas. Would you like to have a date night with your spouse, but can’t afford ababysitter? Thanks for reading.

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Free Kindle Books: The Teriyaki Samurai, Backpacking And More

For the Mommas

This is a sweet clean romance ideal for fans of Amish books, Amish Romance, Christian romance, and Christian fiction. A love letter to America and its variety of cultures and landscapes as seen from the highway, The Teriyaki Samurai delivers an unforgettable ride. Download: Amish: To Be Or Not To Be by Sandra Becker.

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Gardening Tip | Starting with Seeds

Saving With Shellie

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. You’ll save money even if you skip seed starting and purchase plants from a nursery, but you’ll save even more when you start from seeds.