10 Ways You Can Enjoy Your Yard this Summer
May 11, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Gardening, Outdoor Home, Projects and Crafts, home projects
Summer will be here before you know it. Now is the time to be thinking and planning ahead for ways that you can enjoy the great outdoors this year. Here’s some ideas to get you started.
Get a grill – If you already have a grill, then get it working. Clean it up and change any needed parts. You also might want to get a grill cover to keep the rain and weather from causing damage. I don’t know about you, but once summer rolls around I enjoy cooking outside. It keeps me from heating up the house and there are so many foods …read more
Thrifty Green Gardening
May 1, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Frugal Living, Gardening, Green Home
Guest post by Bekah.
Everyone knows it’s good to be as green as possible, but the high price of many organic products can have people reaching for conventional chemical-based pesticides and fertilizers. Well, there are plenty of ways to be frugal – and eco-friendly – with gardening and yard maintenance.
Weed Control
There are many ways to deal with weeds. You could use stand-bys like Round-Up, which is readily available. But did you know that there are eco-friendly options that are safer for pets and kids – and cheaper? One option is to get a weed puller. There are many options out there, …read more
