Propagating African Violets is easier than I initially thought. As you may have seen, I’ve killed many of these pretty houseplants. It wasn’t until recently that I seem to have gotten the hang of keeping them alive! Now that I seem to be able to keep the alive, the obvious next step is making as many of them as I possibly can, right? Here’s how to do it: Supplies: Scissors and/or a sharp knife A Small container (I use yogurt…
Category: Budget Gardening
DIY Friday – Re-Growing Green Onions
Most people don’t realize that green onions can be easily re-grown; all you have to pay for is the first bunch! It’s a great way to be frugal while still using your green thumb (at least a little). Just stick them in a jar with water covering the white part of the ends. Place them in the fridge, or on a bright area in your kitchen- both will work. Within a week or so, they’ll be ready again! You can…
Gardening on a Dime…
Why? Because I need to. Having been out of college a mere 3 months, I have realized that I have an insane amount of student loans coming up for repayment very soon. Needless to say, this has me scared out of my mind. I have been worried that I won’t be able to afford much of anything, let alone the gardening items that I have been planning on buying. So, I decided to do a little research on cheap gardening…