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Stephanie plants Boston lettuce twice a season, in the spring and
in late August. A head of Boston lettuce costs about $3.00 at the
grocery store. Stephanie buys a flat of 36 young lettuce plants for
about $35.00. After they mature, she picks just the outer leaves so
the lettuce keeps growing for months and cuts the stalks once they
go to seed so they grow back. Since she eats salad every day, the
investment pays for itself in about two weeks.

For those just starting out gardening, Stephanie says, "Have fun!
Some things will do really well and others won't. Don't fret, every
season is different."
If gardening isn't your thing, farm stands are out of your
way, and you prefer the time savings of one-stop shopping, you
can save money by researching store ads and shopping at the

Berks County women shared these tips and resources on saving
Cash Back Websites

These sites offer additional discounts and cash back offers on grocery purchases. You scan your receipt, submit,
and receive cash back into your account.
Ibbota
https://ibotta.com/
Ebates
https://www.ebates.com/
SavingStar
https://savingstar.com/

Convenience

The trend of shopping online for store pickup is moving to grocery stores. Weis2Go Online (Weis Markets) lets
shoppers order groceries online for pickup at the store four hours later. Shoppers log in to their account, click
on the Shop icon and create their order. Shoppers have the option of paying online or at the time of pickup.
Weis charges a $4.95 pickup fee, but it is waived for orders totaling $30 or more. Check with your favorite store
to see if they offer this service.

Couponing Tutorials

These sites offer couponing tutorials and tips on finding the best store deals each week.
Clean Cut Couponing (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, YouTube)
https://www.cleancutcouponing.com/
Couponing with Toni (Facebook, Google+, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, YouTube)
http://couponingwithtoni.blogspot.com/
Gina Schweppe (Facebook, Google+, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, YouTube)
http://ginaschweppe.com/

38 Women2Women Spring 2018

https://www.ibotta.com/ https://www.ebates.com/ https://www.savingstar.com/ https://www.cleancutcouponing.com/ http://couponingwithtoni.blogspot.com/ http://www.ginaschweppe.com/

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