8. Use a straw bale to fertilise.
Required Materials: grass baleThe cost to make an 80-square-foot bale (Lowe's) is $8.48.
Straw bales are an easy and affordable substitute for fertiliser. For as little as $8, a straw bale can supply plants with the nutrients they need to break down. Even though straw bale is a rich source of nutrients, plants still require fertilisation with a garden fertiliser that contains nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium, and micronutrients.

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Straw bales are not only inexpensive but also simple to maintain. It is virtually weed-proof, so you won't spend hours removing weeds. In addition, the bale requires less watering than soil, which will save you time and effort as you grow all of your favourite summer produce, such as tomatoes and strawberries.
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