Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

Grow Your Own If you haven’t done any gardening before, the key here is to start small. Some great starter veggies that are easy to grow include tomatoes, bell peppers, and radishes. The bell peppers, in particular, will save you a ton of money over what Whole Foods charges, for example.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be!

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

There are many other clever ways moms use to save money. For example, if you are lucky enough to live in an area where you can have a kitchen garden, why not go for it? It’s a wonderful way to grow your own produce and save money on groceries.

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Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Nutty whole wheat flour, water, yeast and a bit of sugar meld to become crusty loaves of homemade bread, the mints, verbena and lemon geraniums from my tiny garden are ice-chilled glasses of tea to refresh us on a hot summer’s day. ~~~~~~ Here are a few classic strategies for keeping faithful to your food budget!

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