Brainstorms - Gardening

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Preparing Your Garden for Fall and Winter
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!
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Unusual Objects in the Garden
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.
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Creative Planter Ideas
Here's a picture of a flowers planted in an old truck. Do you have any creative planter ideas to share?
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Unusual Ideas for Planters
Here are ideas for reusing items as planters or pots from the ThriftyFun community. Post your own unusual planter ideas below.
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What Would You Plant in Your Victory Garden?
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.
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New Containers For Your Plants
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.
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Saving Money on Flowers
Tips for saving money on flowers. You can save a lot on flowers by using your head. Flowers of the SEASON are going to be your best buy. Even better, if you have any kind of flower or farmer's market around. Get as close to the grower as you can, and avoid florist's surcharges.
View and Post Feedback	Posted on: 05/31/2006 | 4 Feedback(s)
Use for an Old Golf Bag
Use an old golf bag as a tote to help lug your garden tools out to your garden.
View and Post Feedback	Posted on: 12/02/2005 | 3 Feedback(s)
Using Beer in the Garden
Tips for using beer in the garden. Post your ideas.
View and Post Feedback	Posted on: 08/19/2005 | 5 Feedback(s)
Frugal Planter Ideas
Ideas for inexpensive planters. Post your ideas.
View Responses	Posted on: 03/03/2005 | 10 Feedback(s)
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