Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Coined in 1973 by Liz Christy and her Green Guerrilla group in New York City, guerrilla gardening uses “seed grenades” as a way of introducing vegetation to empty lots in NYC in order to make the city look better. Want to get involved in doing some guerrilla gardening of your own? Sounds pretty civil indeed, if you ask me!

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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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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 25, 2019

It can be easy to let things build up over time and all of a sudden you can barely see your living room floor or the grass in your garden. Here, we are going to give you some of our top reorganization tips for messy homes. The post Reorganization Tips for Messy Homes appeared first on Prairie Eco-Thrifter.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2013

I remember, as a child, spending hours in the garden with my mother. We would pull weeds, pick produce, plant seeds , water, and generally putter in the garden. Now that I am older and have a home of my own, I realize how much work a garden can be. How do you control weeds in your garden? Pull the Weed from the Root.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 24, 2024

Wherever we go, we try to visit botanical gardens and parks. I enjoyed Longwood Gardens more than any other, but I loved Kew Gardens as much as I loved the Botanical Building in San Diego's Balboa Park. If you're willing to go further away, there are infinite possibilities. Every one is so different and I love it.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Below is a list of tips from experts convened by Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development on how kids and their families can make the most of their time-off this holiday season. Serve food at a local soup kitchen or help at a community garden, or donate clothing, food, or toys.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 19, 2013

Instead, you broke your budget buying every gadget from the big box gardening store – not to mention the pricier mature plants and the chemicals to make them grow faster and produce more. Our grocery budget dropped by over $40 per week in the third year of my gardening efforts and it gets better every year.

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Discount Coder UK

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I actually managed to get out into the garden at the weekend, with one lovely sunny day to enjoy. Our garden is lush and green all year round because I’ve created the bare-bones of the structure using evergreens, filling in the gaps with perennials and annuals. That’s my first tip for a. What a treat!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2012

There really is nothing like the experience of eating something that you have just picked fresh from your own garden. Gradually, the home veggie garden became obsolete. Gardening takes time, energy, patience and commitment as well as some basic skills and knowledge. However, the tide has turned again.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

My spouse is a long time gardener from a long line of gardeners. Here are some tips for you to consider when buying seeds, bulbs, roots or plants from a catalog or online source. Do you buy for your garden online or from print/mail catalogs? What are your tips? Know what you want. Get Growing'

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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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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 31, 2024

If you are brave enough to go outside, walk the Magnificent Mile, take photos in front of the Bean, see some outdoor art, and enjoy Lurie Garden in Millennium Park. All the money you saved can take you to the beautiful gardens of Golden Gate Park: the Conservatory of Flowers, Japanese Tea Garden, and the San Francisco Botanical Garden.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 1, 2012

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. Starting seeds can be tricky but I hope you’ll discover success with the following tips. :: List. Starting seeds gives your garden a head start.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 30, 2013

Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: Grow Your Own Pineapples is a post from Couponing 101. I’m anxious to try this one out. Have you ever tried this? Please send me an email !

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 2, 2012

The most important strategy for how to garden over winter is preparation as the weather starts to cool down. With the right preparation, your garden will not only survive winter but also flourish. Here are some key strategies for successful winter gardening. Pre-winter garden clean-up. Protect young trees and shrubs.

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Discount Coder UK

JULY 27, 2012

You can spend a fortune on gardening. Here’s my top 11 tips for saving money on the green stuff. Or you can re-use, re-purpose and recycle everyday bits and bobs and trim the cost right back. grow seeds in cardboard egg boxes. Because they retain moisture they do a great job forget weed killers. read more.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 12, 2012

At our house the gardening catalogs started arriving last week. Plan your garden. Now is the time to plan your garden. Use them to help you learn about what species and varieties will do well in your yard or in your garden. Perhaps you find a wild flower that you can dig up or get seeds from to put in your garden.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2011

7 Tips to Conserve Water and Save Money 1. Use water collected from dehumidifier to water your garden and flower pots. When waiting for the hot water to heat up from the faucet, trap water in a jug or bucket and use it to water your garden and flower containers. I need to get better at this tip too. Conserve rain water.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Have you signed up for the Home Depot Garden Club yet? They send great emails with coupons, promotional offers, and gardening tips! Home Depot Garden Club: Join for Free Coupons and Tips! Last year I received several great coupons including a B1G1 Free Rose plant coupon! is a post from Couponing 101.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 16, 2014

The sun on my face and the sight of grass peeking through the snow makes me think of lawn and garden tasks I need to do. Here are gardening related tasks I do in February to get ready for the coming spring. We live on the edge of the prairie and have planted native garden plants such as ornamental grasses. Prune fruit trees.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 22, 2013

You can get this Gardening eBook Bundle for only $7.40 The bundle comes with 5 great eBooks written by fabulous authors: Frugal Gardening 101 by Phoebe Hendricks. Apartment Gardening by Jami Balmet. Heavenly Homemaker’s Guide to Gardening and Preserving Ebook by Laura Coppinger. Gardening Notebook by Andi Schneider.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Click on the banner to register with the Home Depot Garden Club to receive valuable coupons, savings, and gardening advice ~. Each year I receive great coupons from this club! Coupons for soil, plants, and weed killer are rare, so this is definitely a great one to sign up for!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2013

Now that the weather has changed, we are getting ready to garden. Psychological Tips for Successful Stock Investing. You can’t go anywhere without seeing someone biking, walking, or out on a patio. I love it. A fresh air stroll after a long days work is just what the doctor ordered. I am quite excited.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 24, 2015

One of the things I enjoyed about living in a home was the gardening. I’m starting to grow an indoor herb garden, but I also want to be able to grow certain vegetables, even though I’m in an apartment. This is where the balcony container garden comes in handy. Produce Suited for Container Gardening.

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For the Mommas

APRIL 20, 2012

); // ]]> If you plan on doing any gardening or outside work this year, be sure to join the Home Depot gardening club. Note: These coupons are just representative of prior Garden club coupons. I Just received my first mailer of the season and it had some great coupons! To sign up, just click the image above!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Follow these 5 tips on how to prevent diabetes and enjoy the benefits almost immediately. You can join a gym or take a class; enjoy regular walks, swims or bike rides; mow the lawn or weed the garden. While scientists don’t fully understand why this is so, it is an important tip when considering how to prevent diabetes.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Free Container Gardening Month by Month Kindle eBook Amazon has Container Gardening Month by Month Kindle eBook for Free. This book answers many questions about container gardening. At the beginning of the month, check out the tasks and tips on the schedule. You […]. You […].

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Shereen Travels Cheap

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

I wrapped our TV stand with a rose garden backdrop , because we watched a few videos of a Seine cruise. If you want more tips for things to do outside of your home, here's my post on how to do a romantic staycation on a budget. It's free to you to do so, and it helps me keep this blog running, to bring you more useful travel tips.

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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. Say goodbye to bland yards and parks.

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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. I chose broccoli.

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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! is a post from Couponing 101.

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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. And, even without the great savings, those emails are packed with useful tips and information.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Looking for tips on Dollar General Penny Shopping ? Not much to report for the week of December 19th, 2023, but we do have some penny items that might make for some great Christmas gifts (or gifts for you!)

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For the Mommas

MAY 1, 2012

If you plan on doing any gardening or outside work this year, be sure to join the Home Depot gardening club. Note: These coupons are just representative of prior Garden club coupons. Some of you asked about this offer – so I am reposting it. . I Just received my first mailer of the season and it had some great coupons!

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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 You’re sure to find ideas and tips more valuable than that in each copy. BHG is on of my favorite magazines.

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For the Mommas

JULY 9, 2013

Hurry over here to get a free one year subscription to Better Homes & Garden, while supplies last. Better Homes and Gardens magazine delivers ideas and improvement projects for your home and garden plus recipes and entertaining ideas. Free Stuff Freebies'

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Looking to start a new Organic Garden and need some tips? Check out this article on How to Start a New Organic Garden. Also get these articles plus Savings Alerts at Home and More by signing up HERE. Have a smart phone – Get the iPhone App or Android App to keep all the deals at your fingertips!

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