Category: Gardening
Is Healthy Eating for the privileged?
| August 24, 2012 | Posted by under Gardening, General Content & Rants, Groceries |
I’ve had this ongoing debate with friends and family regarding food choices. Initially, some people accused me of being privileged as my partner and I spend a lot of money on good food. What do I mean by good food? *Organic and/or local (in season ONLY!) *Little to no processed food (if processed, I generally buy organic with no…
Having a full garden for FREE without doing the work
| April 26, 2011 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Gardening |
It’s no secret, I have a black thumb. Well, perhaps a brown thumb as less plants are dying on me in the past few years. I have always been a huge fan of having a garden with flowers, veggies and of course fruit. We had a garden one year which was very successful and I…
Urban Foraging: Edibles from your backyard!
| July 13, 2010 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Gardening, Green Living, Groceries |
Thanks to the most recent couchsurfers who stayed with me, I was taken around my yard by one of them who is well versed in Urban Foraging. I was amazed at the amount of plants and flowers in my yard (mostly weeds because I don’t really do much back there). We even took some day…
Seed Planting & Handmade Paper Updates
| April 7, 2009 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Crafts, Gardening |
GARDENING More recyclable items to use for seed planting: Keurig Cups: We have a Keurig machine at work and it produces so much waste; all these little plastic cups filled with coffee or tea just being tossed right after use. You can easily use these to plant seeds as there is already a hole in…
Free, Cheap & Green Ideas for Seed Planters
| March 31, 2009 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Gardening, Green Living |
This week, I will start to plant some seeds indoors. I know most people have already started but we won’t be able to plant anything till the end of May which is the reason I am only starting now. Here are a few ways you can make your own or reuse some containers for your seedlings:…
