• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Frugal Gardening

Simple ways to save money while you garden

  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Garden Frugally
  • Buy These
  • Our Editorial Commitment
  • Navigation Menu: Social Icons

    • Facebook
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter

storing seeds

Garden Centers Are Discounting Last Year’s Seed Stock Right Now

January 2, 2026 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

Garden Centers Are Discounting Last Year’s Seed Stock Right Now

Spring may feel far away, but savvy gardeners know the thrill of hunting down deals before the rush hits. Right now, garden centers across the country are slashing prices on last year’s seed stock, and it’s creating a frenzy among green thumbs. This isn’t just about saving a few dollars; it’s about unlocking opportunities to…

Read More

Filed Under: seeds Tagged With: buy seeds, buying seeds, garden centers, garden tips, gardening tips, planting seeds, seed, seed stock, seeds, storing seeds

The Smart Way to Store Garden Seeds During the Holidays

December 19, 2025 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

The Smart Way to Store Garden Seeds During the Holidays

The holidays arrive with glittering lights, crowded calendars, and a thousand tiny distractions, but beneath all that cheer is a quiet opportunity most gardeners overlook. While everyone else is focused on wrapping paper and leftovers, your future garden is waiting patiently for a little attention. Those humble seed packets tucked into drawers and jars are…

Read More

Filed Under: seeds Tagged With: cold weather gardening, garden seed, garden seeds, garden tips, holiday garden, holidays, seed storage, seeds, storing seeds, Winter Garden, winter gardening

Primary Sidebar

Struggling to get your garden off the ground? Put those days behind you with our special starter kit – perfect for thrifty green thumbs everywhere. Get growing and add a splash of color today!

Popular Posts

  • usda free seeds websiteHow To Get Free Seeds From The Government by Amanda Blankenship Seeds might seem like a small expense, but any seasoned…
  • Enviro Ice On PlantsShould I Use Enviro Ice On My Plants? by Kathryn Vercillo Every week, I receive food from Hungryroot. It's a great…
  • is shredded paper good for the gardenFrom Trash to Treasure: Transform Shredded Paper Into Garden Gold by Amanda Blankenship Should you use shredded paper as garden mulch? It might…
  • Enviro IceWhat Happens to Plants If You Use Enviro Ice on Them? by Amanda Blankenship About a year ago, I wrote our first article about…
5 Vegetables That Can Handle a Shadier Summer Corner

5 Vegetables That Can Handle a Shadier Summer Corner

Summer sunlight can turn a vegetable garden into a full-blown solar oven, but not every corner of the yard gets the deluxe sunshine package. Maybe a fence blocks the afternoon rays, a mature tree throws shade across one bed, or a narrow side yard gets only a few hours of direct light. That does not…

Read More

Why Are Wasps Hovering Around Your Garden Beds?

Why Are Wasps Hovering Around Your Garden Beds?

Wasps hovering around garden beds usually have a reason, and the answer often involves food, water, shelter, or a combination of all three. A garden can look like a buffet, a watering hole, and a cozy apartment complex to a wasp, all at the same time. That does not automatically mean a nest lurks under…

Read More

Should You Remove Storm-Damaged Branches Immediately?

Should You Remove Storm-Damaged Branches Immediately?

A storm leaves behind more than puddles and a few scattered leaves. Broken branches can hang overhead, shift suddenly, damage property, invite decay, and turn a peaceful backyard into a surprisingly dangerous obstacle course. So, should storm-damaged branches come down immediately? Sometimes, yes. Other times, grabbing a saw in a hurry creates a bigger problem…

Read More

What Should You Plant Where Spring Bulbs Have Died?

What Should You Plant Where Spring Bulbs Have Died?

Spring bulbs put on a spectacular show, then pull the gardening equivalent of leaving the party without saying goodbye. Tulips, daffodils, crocuses, hyacinths, and other early bloomers can turn a sleepy garden into a colorful celebration, but their flowers eventually fade and their foliage starts looking tired. That creates a familiar gardening puzzle: what should…

Read More

  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Garden Frugally
  • Buy These
  • Our Editorial Commitment
  • Navigation Menu: Social Icons

    • Facebook
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

Copyright © 2026 · Foodie Pro & The Genesis Framework