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Gardening

MiHale

(13,275 posts)

12. YouTube probably has tons of videos abou budget gardens...

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #3)

Sat Jun 13, 2026, 10:52 AM

Jun 13

We subscribe to a few trying to keep it as local as we can. We’ve had gardens for many years in different locales in Michigan so we’re pretty much self taught at the School of Gardening Failures.

You try…you succeed or you do not so well…but learning all the while.

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Straw bales through the years... [View all] MiHale Jun 13 OP

I hope you have a plentiful bounty after all of your hard work. SamKnause Jun 13 #1

Thank you... MiHale Jun 13 #8

What a wonderful set of photos. Your gardens are gorgeous erronis Jun 13 #2

Thank you... MiHale Jun 13 #9

Is there a "How to get started on a shoestring budget for dummies" ? eppur_se_muova Jun 13 #3

YouTube probably has tons of videos abou budget gardens... MiHale Jun 13 #12

Very nice. Thank you. twodogsbarking Jun 13 #4

Thanks... MiHale Jun 13 #10

And when the bales are just piles of hay Figarosmom Jun 13 #5

Yes you can... MiHale Jun 13 #11

Yeah I did the bags too.😊 Figarosmom Jun 13 #18

Here's this years.... MiHale Jun 13 #19

Cool! BeneteauBum Jun 13 #6

Very cool! I'm jealous of your gardening space! I only have a small patch and a bunch of pots. LymphocyteLover Jun 13 #7

Thanks...looks a little bigger than it really is... MiHale Jun 13 #14

My garden is my church. Trueblue Texan Jun 13 #13

I feel the same... MiHale Jun 13 #15

I love gardening Keepthesoulalive Jun 13 #16

Fun and frustration all wrapped up together... MiHale Jun 13 #17