How I feed my family with $100 a month - gardening, frugal living, recipes - with fun along the way!
Last year my friends and I were given a special behind the scenes tour of the Botanical Interests Seed Company in Broomfield, Colorado. It was really awesome to meet everyone who works behind the scenes and to hang out with Owner Curtis Jones and my on-line boyfriend Ryan. Ryan recently sent me seeds for my 2014 garden and tucked Read More >>
I was working in the garden the other day planting more seeds for my fall and winter crops when I had the idea for this giveaway. Maybe it will motivate some of you to get out there and try planting a fall garden this year. This garden giveaway not only includes some of my favorite Read More >>
This is Ryan, my online Horticulturist boyfriend, and his new bride, Devra. Me, my online boyfriend & his WIFE all in one pic? Talk about Awkward Family Photo! Actually, the more I look at it the more I think we could be models for the next Old Navy mannequin family. We even have the dog! Read More >>
The backyard is finally starting to look like a real backyard garden again. Out 16 4×8 raised garden boxes are really starting to fill in and it won’t be too long before they are overflowing with yummy vegetables to eat. I still think the cabbage and radish bed looks the best. Do you have any great radish Read More >>
{photo credit} I don’t know when I first fell in love with alyssum, but I absolutely love using purple and white alyssum in my window box and hanging flower baskets every year. It’s delicate, yet very hearty. Brief description: Alyssum is a delicate mounding or trailing flower {depending on variety} that blooms throughout the summer. Where to Read More >>
