DIY Seed Raising Mix – Save Money and Grow Healthy Plants
Commercial seed starting mix is convenient, but it’s often either expensive. Save money, make your own DIY seed raising mix. Easy how-to.
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food for free how to regrow celery from the scraps
Composting or making stock from your vegetable scraps reduces waste. But here’s a way to regrow new food from those scraps! How to grow celery from the scraps.
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frugal ways to keep kitty out of the garden
Frugal, natural and non-nasty ways to keep kitty from using your garden as their personal potty.
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What to Do With Lettuce That Has Gone Bitter
Lettuce gone bitter doesn’t mean you have to throw it in the compost bin. Instead, it can make a great alternative to cooked silverbeet or spinach. Here are some tips for minimising bitter lettuce and what to do with it if it does go bitter.
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The Lazy Gardener – How to Save Money in the Garden by Doing…Nothing
A lazy gardener’s confessional: how neglect, self-seeding lettuce, and a dash of mulch turned my brown thumb a little greener.
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How to Make a Cheap and Easy Compost Bin for Small Spaces
Don’t have the room to make compost? Think again! Here’s a super cheap and easy DIY compost bin that is perfect for small spaces.
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permaculture principles – what are they and how you can put them into practice?
An introduction to the concept of permaculture, a beginners guide to getting started in permaculture and permaculture gardening and a list of resources for further reading.
