The Dirt Cheap Homesteader

Try mulching your garden this year

Don't forget to plant some herbs this year in your garden.

Let's get planting! It's time to start putting things in the ground, but first, make sure you know your last frost date for your zone.

April

Don't forget to harden off your plants!

Time to start sowing some seeds.

February

Did you know you can prep your garden beds and prune your trees now?

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January

Now is the time to plan your garden. But how do you know what to plant and when?

December

This week is the time to purchase your ham, turkey, or roast for Christmas. You can catch all of the sales from Thanksgiving now and be prepared for Christmas.

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November

As November rushes at us bringing with it the cold and dark, you may have put your garden to bed. But that doesn't mean that you should stop all gardening activities. On the contrary, this is when you should begin planning your garden for next year.

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