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Simply Thrifty

May 23rd, 2007

Bulb Swaps

My neighbors are having a bulb swap! Many of them have beautiful gardens, but some of their plants are getting a bit out of control.  Every  couple of years they all get together to have a bulb swap. They did up the plants they don’t want and trade them for some of the neighbors […]

By Deborah Ng -- 3 comments

April 19th, 2007

Cheap Gardening Tips: Use Newspaper for Mulch

Mulch is great for the garden. It helps to keep the soil moist and acts as an insulator, keeping your plants warm in the winter and cool in the summer. If purchased by the bag, it can get expensive. Purchasing by the truckload can cost a fortune. Thankfully, you can make your own. My older […]

By Deborah Ng -- 7 comments