SAVING ON FOOD COSTS
The following websites offer tips for growing, storing, and preparing foods in cost-effective ways. A few even offer coupons you can print and redeem at the grocery store:
Food Storage guidelines For Consumers
http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/348/348-960/348-960.html
These very thorough guidelines from Virginia Tech nutrition and science professors give recommended storage times for a wide variety of foods.
Nutritional Center For Home Food Preservation
This website provides expert advice on freezing, canning, smoking, and other food preservation techniques.
Can A Vegetable Garden Save You Money?
www.extension.iastate.edu/news/2009/mar/060201.html
This article has some good tips on making your vegetable garden a money saver.
Backyard Gardener
This site offers useful information for the beginning and experienced gardener alike.
Coupons.com
Get access to hundreds of free printable savings coupons for various brands at the Grocery Coupon Center.
The Coupon Clippers
Find and print coupons for many of your favorite products.
Sustainable Table
www.sustainabletable.org/shop/eatseasonal
This website lists what produce is in season in your state.