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How to Reuse Grow Bags

October 28, 2020 by Steph Coelho 1 Comment

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  Grow bags are an excellent container option for the frugal gardener. They’re extremely versatile and work for a variety of plants. Did you know that you can reuse them from year to year, too? Here’s how to reuse grow bags and save money down the line. What is a grow bag? A grow bag…

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Free Funeral Home Plants

September 21, 2020 by Steph Coelho Leave a Comment

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  Before you discount the idea of free funeral plants, bear with me on this one. Getting free plants from a funeral home is possible. However, you may have to step out of your comfort zone for this trick. Even those of you who consider yourselves outgoing might feel a bit odd about using a…

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Don’t Buy Seed Starters: Use These 4 Free Household Containers Instead

Don’t Buy Seed Starters: Use These 4 Free Household Containers Instead

That shiny display of seed starters at the store may look tempting, but it does not hold any magic that a few everyday items cannot match. Seeds do not care about brand names or packaging. They care about moisture, warmth, and a good start, and plenty of common household containers deliver exactly that. A smart…

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What if the secret to bigger, juicier tomatoes sat right in the trash bin? Not in some expensive garden center bottle, not in a complicated formula with a label no one understands, but in the everyday scraps most people toss without a second thought. Tomato plants crave nutrients, and those nutrients often hide in plain…

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Why You Should Bury Your Cardboard Boxes Instead of Recycling Them

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Why toss cardboard into a bin when it could literally feed the earth beneath your feet? That plain brown box sitting in the corner holds more potential than most people ever realize, and it has nothing to do with storage or shipping. Instead of sending it off to a recycling facility, a growing number of…

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5 Reasons to Visit the Dollar Store Before the Garden Center This Month

5 Reasons to Visit the Dollar Store Before the Garden Center This Month

A trip to the garden center may feel like the official kickoff to planting season, but skipping one quick stop beforehand could mean missing out on serious savings and clever tools. The real secret weapon this month sits in a place most people overlook, tucked between cleaning supplies and party decorations. That humble dollar store…

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