Permanent Gardening

Frugal Gardening 101: Progress is Slow

April 12, 2011

The Busy Mom’s Guide, indeed! While we are seeing a lot of progress in our garden this year, it isn’t all due to growing plants.  As a matter of fact, progress is rather slow in that area! This year marks the 5th year, I believe, that we’ve had the garden in it’s current location.  And [...]

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Gardening 101: Introduction and Garden Plans

April 5, 2011

As many of you already know, gardening is a huge part of our lives.  We rely heavily on our summer harvests to provide is with food all winter long.  Without our summer bounty, our grocery budget wouldn’t be the same! While there is probably more than 10 reasons, here are Ten Reasons You Should Start [...]

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Garden Update

May 29, 2009

I’m so excited to finally show some pictures of my garden. As I mentioned here, we are doing a different method this year. Instead of your typical rows, we are doing beds directly into the ground. My plants are big enough now, that you can see everything a little better. Right now on the walkways [...]

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April Showers Bring May Flowers

May 1, 2009

In this case I hoping for those blooms to be on my veggie plants. But, I’ll take some blooms on the flowers, too please. The last few weeks of April have been nothing but rain. Overnight our yard has turned into a jungle of sorts, but the sun hasn’t came out long enough to dry [...]

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Heirloom Seeds

February 9, 2009

After an hour or so of seed shopping and gathering, this is what I came out with. 63 seed packets of every plant imagineable. Complete with Thai Angled Loofa. (I just bought that one for the fun of it, but I’m hoping it tastes great as well.) I’m just in awe. I have big plans [...]

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