How to Buy Organic Without Breaking the Bank


	How to Buy Organic Without Breaking the Bank

cillby

10-9-2007 2:37 AM

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organic, expense, bank, food, cheap, bargin, health, medical

cillby says:

GOOD TIPS,
ANother i find isthat when i buy all organic, i get extra nutrition so i find i dont nee d to eat as much- so buy less- and get more!

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10-9-2007 11:57 AM

tabsey

Saw home/garden show recently that features a small yard full of concrete and wood and screens. Looked good but I grow a lot of fruit, herbs and veg in a similar area. It is organic and it is fresh. Oh, and it is very satisfying.

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