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MARCH 7, 2023
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Motherhood Moments
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Gardening has never gone out of style, but a surge of new gardeners has sparked an evolution not only in what is being planted but also in how and why gardeners are doing so. Giving depth to the trends that are defining gardening in 2023, the newest edition of the Garden Guide is now available in digital and print form!
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How to Learn About Gardening in a New Locale
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 8, 2014
I’ve been trying my hand at gardening for the last 15 years, though in a very amateur way. (If The gardening season in the Midwest is how I thought gardening everywhere worked. This summer we moved to Tucson, Arizona, and I learned that growing a garden in the desert is nothing like growing a garden in the Midwest.
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My Garden Notebook
Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 30, 2011
The summer garden season is winding down for me. As I begin to clear out the garden, I am making notes for next year. I have been keeping a garden notebook ever since I started my garden back in the summer of 2002 and it comes in handy year after year. Do you keep a garden notebook? Thanks for reading.
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Vertical Gardening
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 7, 2011
It is my most favorite plant to grow in my garden, but the last two years, they have taken over my small little garden box and spilled into my yard. Enter the Square Foot Gardening method. Last summer, I converted my 4 X 8 box to a Square Foot Garden and I was very pleased with the results. Thanks for reading.
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Live Butterfly Garden
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 11, 2012
Have you seen the Live Butterfly Garden Hatching Kit advertised on TV? The box contains the mesh 'garden' as seen on the box and a coupon to receive 5 caterpillars and food via mail. She waited anxiously all winter to be able to order the caterpillars for the garden. The Butterfly Garden was a lot of fun for my whole family.
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My (almost) Square Foot Garden
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 23, 2012
The weather this past weekend was gorgeous, so I took advantage of it and finally planted my vegetable and herb garden. I converted to a square foot garden in 2010 and it really changed the way that I garden. It is an efficient way of gardening. I referred to my garden notes from 2011 to plan this year.
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Square Foot Gardening: Spring Clean Up
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 17, 2012
We spent this past weekend, cleaning up my square foot garden. As you can see, it needed some attention: Some of the 'weeds' in the picuture is the mint that I naively planted 10 years ago when we built my garden box. I converted the box to the square foot garden method until 2 years ago. Have you opened up your garden yet?
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Calling All Gardeners: What's Eating Our Tomatoes?
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 26, 2011
I spent a lot of time this past spring shoveling out the old clay dirt that was in my garden and replacing it with the mix that is recommended in the book, Square Foot Gardening. My yard and garden is their 24 hour buffet. Upon showing my tomato to my fellow gardening neighbor, she told me that she was having the same problem.
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Vertical Gardening Update: I've Got Cantaloupes
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 19, 2011
Cantaloupe is one of my most favorite things to grow in the garden. In years past, the plants took over my garden and spilled into the yard , so I changed my planting strategy for the melons this year and planted upward , not at ground level. Thanks for reading. Thank you for supporting Family Balance Sheet!
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5 Gardening eBooks for Just $7.40
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 22, 2013
Whether you''re a new or experienced gardener, this week''s collection includes a variety of gardening tips for everyone! Learn how to garden without a big budget or a lot of space, discover tips for organic gardening and preserving your harvest, and get organized with custom printables.
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Square Foot Gardening: Starting Over With New Soil
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 10, 2011
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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Four Frugal Things (and one not-so-frugal)
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 26, 2024
I’m not close to considering myself a gardener, but this is easy and reliable enough for even me! I like my crackers to come from the store, please and thank you Anyone who has made crackers can tell you that they are a lot of work for not much reward. The homemade crackers,though? Tedious is an appropriate descriptor!
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Growing Herbs in My Garden
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 17, 2011
I was able to plant my herbs in my square foot garden on Monday, before the rains came in. What herbs do you grow in your garden? Thanks for reading. My veggies will have to wait another day. I expanded my herbs this year. I have always planted parsley and rosemary, but this year I added a few more. How do you preserve them?
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Free The Secret Garden Kindle Edition
For the Mommas
JUNE 4, 2019
Free The Secret Garden Kindle Edition. Amazon has Free The Secret Garden Kindle Edition. When spoiled child Mary Lennox loses her family to a cholera outbreak, she moves to her uncle’s manor surrounded by a massive garden. Continue reading Free The Secret Garden Kindle Edition at FTM.
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Join Home Depot Garden Club - Over $300 in Annual Savings
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 20, 2013
It''s more than half-way through July, and by now, you may not want to think about all those summer-maintenance and home-improvement activities, but Home Depot is your one-stop shop for most everything you''ll need for the home and garden. To sign up for the newsletter, just click the Garden Club banner at the top of this post.
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FREE Admission to Local Public Gardens on May 10th!
Couponing 101
MAY 7, 2013
Dozens of public gardens nationwide are offering FREE admission on Friday, May 10th, in celebration of National Public Gardens Day. Check to see if there’s a public garden in your area participating. Thanks, Money Saving Mom ! FREE Admission to Local Public Gardens on May 10th! Yay for a FREE family day!
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Calling All Gardeners: What's Wrong with My Raspberries
Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 2, 2011
It has been very dry here since June and I have been watering the plants when I water my very productive square foot garden. So, I need some help from the amazing gardeners that visit and read this blog. You are always so helpful when I ask for help solving my gardening woes. Thanks so much! Thanks for reading.
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113 How to Find Free or Low Cost Gardening Seminars
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 13, 2012
Whether you are a novice gardener or a master gardener, there are many free or low cost gardening seminars, workshops, and events happening at this time of year. You'll walk away with great information about this year's gardening trends, gardening techniques, and maybe even a plant or two. Thanks for reading.
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Amazon: Live Butterfly Garden Only $10.95 (Reg. $19.99)!
Couponing 101
OCTOBER 22, 2013
Right now Amazon has the Insect Lore Live Butterfly Garden on sale for only $10.95 (reg. Experience nature up close with the Live Butterfly Garden from Insect Lore. Thanks, The Thrifty Couple ! Amazon: Live Butterfly Garden Only $10.95 (Reg. Shipping is free with Amazon Prime or any order over $35.
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Fun Freetime: TurfMutt Foundation Predicts “Backyarding” Advances to a Master Level
Motherhood Moments
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Get ready to see hiking trails, dog parks, outdoor eateries, green concert spaces, community gardens, pollinator plantings, playgrounds, rooftop gardens and terraces, and more in communities that expand and revitalize. Raised garden beds eliminate the need to kneel to tend or view plants. Thanks for reading!
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National Public Gardens Day - May 11, 2012
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 7, 2012
National Public Gardens Day. Sign up to get a FREE admission coupon at a public garden near you. Thanks for reading. FREE coupon is only valid on May 11, 2012. If you would like to receive FREE updates of FBS, there are four ways to do so: have updates sent to your email , through your RSS Feed. become a Twitter follower.
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Home Depot: FREE Gardening Clinic
Couponing 101
APRIL 21, 2012
Home Depot is offering a FREE Gardening Clinic just in time for spring planting! Identify the basic steps involved in eco-gardening. Build a raised gardening bed. Thanks, My Frugal Adventures ! Home Depot: FREE Gardening Clinic is a post from Couponing 101. Learn how to plant annuals and perennials.
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99 FREE One-Year Subscription to Better Homes and Gardens!
Couponing 101
JANUARY 2, 2014
Right now you can sign up for a FREE one-year subscription to Better Homes and Gardens ! Better Homes and Gardens magazine delivers ideas and improvement projects for your home and garden plus recipes and entertaining ideas. FREE One-Year Subscription to Better Homes and Gardens! Don’t miss out on these HOT offers!
Restaurant Coupons 3/25/17 – Papa John’s, Olive Garden & More
For the Mommas
MARCH 25, 2017
Restaurant Coupons 3/25/17 – Papa John’s, Olive Garden & More Here are this week’s top Restaurant coupons. You can save at Papa John’s, Olive Garden & More. Thanks KrazyCouponLady Get the 7-Eleven app to view new promotions. Be sure to check them all out before you hit the town! and two scoops for $3.31
Amazon: Little Tikes Garden Table Only $29.98 (Reg. $39.99)!
Couponing 101
DECEMBER 5, 2013
Right now Amazon has the Little Tikes Garden Table on sale for only $29.98 (reg. Thanks, Rose Knows Coupons ! Amazon: Little Tikes Garden Table Only $29.98 (Reg. Shipping is free with Amazon Prime or any order over $35. Amazon prices are subject to change without notice, so be sure to verify the final price at checkout.
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104 Amazon: Live Butterfly Garden Only $12.73 (Reg. $19.99)!
Couponing 101
JUNE 3, 2013
Right now Amazon has the Insect Lore Live Butterfly Garden on sale for only $12.73 (reg. Experience nature up close with the Live Butterfly Garden from Insect Lore. Thanks, Swag Grabber ! Amazon: Live Butterfly Garden Only $12.73 (Reg. Shipping is free with Amazon Prime or any order over $25.
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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 9, 2024
Our two goats I’m planning to milk next year We also have a big garden, fruit trees, a medicinal herb garden and grow some cut flowers. Part of my flower garden this year I hate the idea of being haunted by money-woes when my husband and I are retired. Gretchen, thanks so much for participating!
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Better Homes & Garden Magazine: 1 Year Just $5.99, plus a FREE Gift | Great Gift Idea
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
The inbox deals just keep coming: Get a 1 Year Subscription to Better Homes & Garden magazine for just $5.99, plus get a FREE gift. Right now, you can get Better Homes and Gardens Magazine for as low as $.50 And when you subscribe, you’ll receive Better Homes and Gardens’ All-Time Favorites Cookbook ABSOLUTELY FREE!
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100 Free Admission to Local Public Gardens on May 11th!
Couponing 101
MAY 9, 2012
Dozens of public gardens nationwide are offering free admission on Friday, May 11th, in celebration of National Public Gardens Day. Check to see if there’s a public garden in your area participating. Thanks, Money Saving Mom ! Free Admission to Local Public Gardens on May 11th! Yay for a FREE family day!
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100 Roasted Vegetable Sauce {Fresh from the Garden}
Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 22, 2013
If your garden is overflowing or your neighbors are begging you to take their extras, then you need to make a batch of Roasted Vegetable Sauce. It is super easy, unbelievably delicious, yet incredibly cheap if everything is from your garden. Thanks for reading. This sauce freezes really well in reusable containers. Ingredients.
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100 Amazon: Live Butterfly Garden Only $13! {HOT}
Couponing 101
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
Right now Amazon has the Insect Lore Live Butterfly Garden on sale for only $12.99 (reg. Experience nature up close with the Live Butterfly Garden from Insect Lore. Thanks, Give Me Neither ! Amazon: Live Butterfly Garden Only $13! Here’s a cool gift idea for your budding naturalist! See more gift ideas here !
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Vertical Gardening Update: SUCCESS
Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 23, 2011
How is your garden doing? Thanks for reading. I think I paid about $3 dollars for each plant, so that comes to $1.20 a melon at the moment, vs. paying about $2.50 for a store bought melon. One lesson learned is that if the melons ripened too much on the trellis, they will eventually fall off the vine. Let us know in the comments.
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100 Olive Garden: Buy One Entree, Take One Entree Free
Couponing 101
APRIL 18, 2013
Olive Garden is currently offering a special buy one take one free meal promotion for a limited time! Be sure to contact your local Olive Garden to verify participation in this promotion. You might also want to grab this $5/2 Dinner Entrees Olive Garden Printable Coupon ! Thanks, Hip 2 Save !
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Amazon: Better Homes and Gardens New Junior Cook Book Only $10.61 (Reg. $16.99)!
Couponing 101
JANUARY 1, 2014
Right now Amazon has the Better Homes and Gardens New Junior Cook Book on sale for only $10.61 (reg. Written and designed to appeal to kids ages 5 to 12, this all-new edition of the Better Homes and Gardens New Junior Cook Book features 65 brand-new recipes that are simple to make and a blast to eat. Thanks, She Saved !
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101 Better Homes and Gardens Magazine – 24 Issues FREE!
Couponing 101
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Right now you can sign up for a FREE 24-issue subscription to Better Homes and Gardens magazine ! “Better Homes and Gardens magazine delivers ideas and improvement projects for your home and garden plus recipes and entertaining ideas. Thanks, Common Sense With Money ! is a post from Couponing 101.
13 cheap tips for a glorious summer garden
Discount Coder UK
APRIL 16, 2014
I’m sitting here at my desk with the sun streaming through the open window, birds yelling their heads off down in the garden. It’s already looking beautiful out there, thanks to all the money saving gardening tips I’ve adopted over the nine ears we’ve been in this house. Here are some of my favourites.
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58 Little Gardeners Gardening Tool Set for Kids – $6.95
Saving With Shellie
NOVEMBER 16, 2014
This Little Gardeners Gardening Tool Set for kids is on Amazon for just $6.95. Product Description: Little gardeners tools set is colorful and fun! Gardening tools include rake, fork, clippers, watering can, water spray. Thanks Penny Pinchin Mom !). The post Little Gardeners Gardening Tool Set for Kids – $6.95
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45 Olive Garden – Dinner Today, Dinner Tomorrow Promo
For the Mommas
OCTOBER 10, 2012
Here is a deal from Olive Garden. When you buy one meal at Olive Garden , you can take another meal home with you all for just $12.95. Thanks, Resourceful Mommy. The post Olive Garden – Dinner Today, Dinner Tomorrow Promo appeared first on For the Mommas. This offer is only for a limited time only.
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78 Olive Garden: Free Kid’s Meal with Adult Entree Purchase (Thursday Only)
Couponing 101
APRIL 25, 2012
Olive Garden is offering a coupon for a FREE Kid’s Meal with an Adult Entree purchase ! Thanks, Money Saving Mom ! Olive Garden: Free Kid’s Meal with Adult Entree Purchase (Thursday Only) is a post from Couponing 101. Valid Thursday (4/26) only.
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$25 Off $25 Gardens Alive Coupon
Couponing 101
JANUARY 3, 2012
Request a free Gardens Alive! Thanks, My Frugal Adventures ! Thanks, My Frugal Adventures ! $25 25 Off $25 Gardens Alive Coupon is a post from Couponing 101. catalog and get a coupon for $25 off any $25 purchase! This coupon comes in the mail attached to your catalog.
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78 Olive Garden Coupons | $1 Kids Meals With Entree Purchase!
Saving With Shellie
OCTOBER 12, 2017
If you are headed out to eat this weekend, don’t miss these two new Olive Garden Coupon available right now! Don’t miss out on this great deal at Olive Garden right now. Thanks Money Saving Mom !). The post Olive Garden Coupons | $1 Kids Meals With Entree Purchase! This coupon is valid through 10/15.
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40 Olive Garden Coupon: FREE Kid’s Meal With Adult Entree Purchase!
Couponing 101
SEPTEMBER 11, 2012
Print an Olive Garden coupon good for one FREE Kid’s Meal with the purchase of an adult entree! Thanks, Hip 2 Save ! Olive Garden Coupon: FREE Kid’s Meal With Adult Entree Purchase! Valid through 9/16/12. Limit 2 free kid’s meals with 2 adult entree purchases per coupon. is a post from Couponing 101.
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80 Giveaway: $25 Walmart Gift Card & Better Homes and Gardens Sweepstakes
Saving Cents With Sense
JUNE 29, 2012
Better Homes & Gardens is celebrating the summer season with a new “Embrace Your New Space Sweepstakes”, where a lucky fan will win prizes valued at $1500! Some of the prizes include Better Homes and Gardens Rustic Country Coffee Table, Side Table, TV stand and Media Tower, plus Accent Mirrors, Rugs, Clocks and more.
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