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Creative and Frugal Tomato Staking Techniques for Homesteaders

Tomato Stakes are one of those things I hate to pay for because they aren’t cheap at your local garden store. Yet when you want to plant enough tomato plants to can sauce, salsa, and more, you find yourself scrambling to keep the tomatoes supported. And let’s not forget the big debate- is a tomato …

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10 Easy-to-Grow Flowers to Add to Your Potted Plant Collection

If you want to add color and beauty to your outdoor space, consider adding flowers to your potted plant collection. Flowers can be a great addition to any garden, balcony, or patio, and wide varieties are well-suited to container gardening. Container gardening is a great way to bring color and life into your home, and …

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The Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Caring for Potted Plants in Your Yard

Potted plants are a great way to bring beauty and greenery to your yard, especially if you don’t have space for a traditional garden. Or if you are reaching an age where a container filled with flowers is just your speed this year. Every year I question whether I want to add more to a …

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How to Double Your Harvest with this Planting Pairing

Do you want to maximize your garden’s potential and double your harvest? Planting asparagus and strawberries together could be just what you need! With this easy companion planting tip, gardeners of all levels – from beginners just starting to seasoned critical thinkers who love a challenge – can get more food for their efforts. In …

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6 Affordable Ways to Transform Your Backyard into an Outdoor Oasis

Transforming your backyard into an outdoor oasis doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With a little creativity and ingenuity, you can create a beautiful and functional outdoor space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the great outdoors. Before you decide to order something on Amazon or book someone to come and give you quotes, consider …

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The Best Cheap Garden Landscaping Plants

When I’m driving around in the summer months, I’m instantly in awe of the homes with beautiful, well-landscaped yards. I’ve always been impressed with patios and front porches filled with container plants and color. Before I got thrifty and experimented with frugal gardening, I thought anyone with many flowers was dropping a small fortune on …

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Gardening with Herbs: How to Guide on a Budget

If you’ve ever wanted to try growing your own herbs but don’t know where to start, this post is for you! Gardening with herbs can be both fun and rewarding, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether it’s mint for making mojitos or rosemary for homemade seasonings – there are plenty of delicious …

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