One of our favorite readers, Lisa from Tasmania has shared an awesome post with us yet again. Normally she sends over stories and pictures from her life in Australia. She’s shared amazing pictures of her garden and even a yummy apple recipe. This time she’s walking us through a DIY Composting Bin that she made Read More >>
Everything You Need to Know About Pallet Gardening
If you are short on space or live in a rental, pallet gardens are a great way to start a little impermanent garden. In today’s post, I’m going to share everything you need to know about pallet gardening. I love that once the roots take hold, you can keep them upright against the fence or Read More >>
Help! There are Slugs in My Pallet Garden
Selena from Tacoma sent in a few pictures of her strawberry pallet garden recently–along with a plea for help. She wrote, I built a strawberry box in my garden this year using a reclaimed pallet thinking that elevating the strawberries would help keep the slugs away. However, I have found that baby slugs have no Read More >>
Pallet Garden Pumpkin Trellis
A big THANK YOU to everyone who has sent in their photographs and stories. I hope by sharing other peoples pictures and stories here on One Hundred Dollars a Month we can all have a rock star garden this summer. Keep them coming! KK from Preppy Pink Crocodile sent in a few photos of a pallet garden trellis she built Read More >>
Pallet Gardening – Lettuce and Strawberries
Yesterday Lucy the puggle dog and I worked out in the garden for a few hours tending to garden seedlings and moving things around a bit. One of the major things we did was haul an entire gutter of lettuce plants over to the pallet garden. The lettuce was starting to press up against the Read More >>