Once Halloween is over, pumpkins lose their appeal. Old Jack-O-Lanterns become flying objects, or die a slow and ugly death, until someone takes pity and tosses them into a compost pile. Wait a minute! Didn’t you just spend approximately $24 on that behemoth of squash, because it was Junior’s pick of the litter?! Though it’s… Continue reading Cinderella, The Pumpkin, And the Cycle of Life
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Save Money By Starting Seeds For Vegetable and Pollinator Gardens
Save Money By Starting Seeds Indoors Have you ever wandered into a garden center intending to purchase a few seedlings and ended up with a wallet-busting wagonload of must-have plants? It happens to me all the time. Even when I plan on buying only a few perennials to even out the border, or a few… Continue reading Save Money By Starting Seeds For Vegetable and Pollinator Gardens