Gardening The AFFORDABLE Way | 5+ Money Saving Garden Tips | Grow Your Own Food & SAVE On Groceries

Gardening doesn’t have to be a money sink! Here is how we grow our own food, and save money while doing it. Click “see more” for links & more resources!

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0:00-0:56 - Intro
0:57-1:58 - Cost Effective Crops
1:59-4:33 - Compost
4:34-6:28 - Drip Irrigation
6:29-9:22 - In-Ground Beds
9:23-11:35 - Grow What You Can Handle
11:36-12:20 - Final Thoughts

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