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How to Have a Frugal Garden

by Mary Ann Romans

01 Apr 2009 11:27 AM

Every year when I talk to my husband about gardening, he gets that look in his eye and says, "You know, it isn't going to be cost effective.

Frugal Food Growing

by Mary Ann Romans

18 Jun 2008 10:58 AM

Everyone knows that growing your own food can save you a lot of money, right? Well, in some cases, it may actually cost you money! That is right. You may find yourself spending more money than growing your own food saves. Here are some tips on really frugal food growing.

Make A Frugal Greenhouse

by Mary Ann Romans

03 Sep 2007 05:00 AM

With all of our trips to local parks and gardens, I have really been itching to have a garden and grow our own vegetables. My grand plans will have to wait until next year, when we can install some protective fencing. Otherwise, my garden will wind up feeding the deer and the bunnies.

Save Money on Canning Jars

by Mary Ann Romans

13 Jul 2007 11:19 AM

In an early article, The Frugal Art of Canning, I talked about the money saving benefits of canning your own produce. Now I'll offer some additional information on being frugal with canning.

The Frugal Art of Canning

by Mary Ann Romans

13 Jul 2007 08:15 AM

If you grow your own food in your garden then you are already saving money.

Growing My Italian Kitchen Garden

by Mary Ann Romans

21 May 2007 02:08 PM

Yesterday, was a big day for me. I got to enjoy the wonderful breezes and dappled sunlight filtering through the trees outside. It was the perfect day to get a good start on my herb garden. I like growing herbs, because the store-bought kind are so expensive.

Frugal lessons from The Amish: Growing Food

by Mary Ann Romans

08 Apr 2007 05:42 AM

Since most Amish live on a farm, they are used to growing food. But farm or not, Amish women always maintain a kitchen garden, where they grow delicious foods for their families. Potatoes are a staple that is usually served in the afternoon as part of the biggest meal of the day.



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