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One of the best tips I can give a young homemaker is to always save money for flowers. If you don't have a garden and live in an apartment, they can get pretty dreary.
Tips to prepare your garden for the fall and winter from the ThriftyFun community. Right now we are just concentrating on getting as much of the garden produce in the house as possible. Frost threatens tonight!
Here are some unusual object that people have in their garden.
I use a bright blue bowling ball as a gazing ball in my garden. I have some others that I plan to paint and sink part way in the garden at different intervals.
One of our members mentioned that she now considers her patio garden a Victory Garden. Victory gardens, also called war gardens or food gardens for defense, were vegetable, fruit and herb gardens planted at private residences in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom during World War I and World War II.
New Containers For Your Plants. Did you receive one of those nifty bath baskets for Christmas? Is the basket made of wire? Well, here is a idea to use it after all the bath contents are gone. Line the basket with a coconut basket liner, fill with soil and plant flowers or herbs in it.