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Book Nook: The Old Farmer's Almanac 2023 Garden Guide

Motherhood Moments

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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Use Plants to Clean VOCs From the Air in Your Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Your home is your castle; it’s where you spend the majority of your time, eat most of your meals, and sleep one-third of your life away. You already clean your home with nontoxic cleaners, so wouldn’t it make sense that you should also be doing something natural to clean the air you breathe, too? Spider Plant. Baby Rubber Plant.

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Fun Freetime: TurfMutt Foundation Predicts “Backyarding” Advances to a Master Level

Motherhood Moments

Our yards have truly become one of the most important parts of our homes,” says Kris Kiser, president and CEO of the TurfMutt Foundation and its parent organization the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI). “As Homeowners will continue to plant with wildlife in mind. Pollinator and herb gardens add sensory experiences.

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Home Depot Garden Club: Join for Free Coupons and Tips

Couponing 101

Have you signed up for the Home Depot Garden Club yet? They send great emails with coupons, promotional offers, and gardening tips! Last year I received several great coupons including a B1G1 Free Rose plant coupon! To sign up for the Home Depot Garden Club, click here! Sign up now to get $5 off!

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Thrifty gardening Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As I was doing some yard work a couple of days ago, I noticed my neighbor tilling up a vegetable garden spot in his back yard – a sure sign of spring! Here are 4 thrifty gardening tips for you if you are planning a garden this year. Tip # 1 – Go thrifty on seeds and plants. Trade for plants and seeds.

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Don’t Dig a Money Pit in Your Garden

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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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Home Depot: FREE Gardening Clinic

Couponing 101

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. Learn how to plant annuals and perennials. You can see the other clinics Home Depot is offering in April and May here.