Frugal Happy

A blog about attempting a low-cost, low-impact, joyful lifestyle in suburbia.

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Introducing the Share Shed

September 10, 2017 by Wen

Here's an idea! What if we built a cute little stand in front of our house and invited neighbors to use it to share veggies and other cool stuff? Here's how we did it.

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September 10, 2017 /Wen
community, gardening, lifestyle, neighborhood, food, diy
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More Than A Garden

July 09, 2017 by Wen

Growing our own food has an unexpected side benefit: A way to connect with our neighbors.

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July 09, 2017 /Wen
community, neighborhood, lifestyle, gardening, food
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Killing Our Lawn: Part III — A Garden Is Born

September 04, 2016 by Wen

After months of sheet mulching and battling zombie grass, we were ready to do something useful with our front yard: grow food.

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September 04, 2016 /Wen
home renovation, landscaping, diy, instructional, water, food, gardening
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