{"id":1927,"date":"2013-07-12T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2013-07-12T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/?p=1927"},"modified":"2013-07-01T14:17:49","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T18:17:49","slug":"a-tip-from-pete-the-planner-the-economic-impact-of-a-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/pete-the-planner\/a-tip-from-pete-the-planner-the-economic-impact-of-a-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"A Tip From Pete the Planner: The Economic Impact of a Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"

Can a garden have an important economic impact on your life?<\/b><\/p>\n

Thanks to rising costs of organics, most people feel as though it costs too much money to eat healthy. While it’s easy to argue that the long-term benefits of a healthy lifestyle can justify the increased grocery bill, I’m here to tell you that healthy eating can be inexpensive, if you do it correctly.<\/p>\n

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For a moment, consider how your grocery bill breaks down. Do you\u00a0spend $15 or more a week on vegetables? If you are buying good vegetables, you probably are spending at least $15. Did you know that you can spend about $15 just once, and create an entire summer worth of vegetables? You can. Not only is planting a small veggie garden a great way to have great food on demand, but it costs virtually nothing to buy the plants. It’s the perfect solution: eat healthy and it saves big time bucks.<\/p>\n

For more information and tips from Pete the Planner, please visit his\u00a0website<\/a>, check out his\u00a0radio show<\/a>, watch him on\u00a0TV<\/a>, or take a look at his new column in the\u00a0IndyStar<\/a>.<\/p>\n

And, don’t forget, as faculty or staff of Butler University, you have FREE access to all of Pete the Planner’s financial resources from\u00a0GreenCandy.com<\/a>!<\/strong>\"GC_PTP\"<\/a><\/p>\n

This site is the comprehensive home to all of Pete the Planner\u2019s\u00a0financial wellness guides, videos, worksheets, calculators<\/strong>, and all other resources needed to make significant financial change.<\/p>\n

In order to access the site, you will need to follow the steps below:<\/p>\n

Step 1<\/strong>: Visit\u00a0http:\/\/greencandy.com<\/a>
\nStep 2<\/strong>: Look for the word \u201cRegister\u201d at the top of the page and click it.
\nStep 3<\/strong>: Enter the following registration code:\u00a0bulldogs<\/strong><\/p>\n

*Please note, this resource is for Butler faculty and staff only.*<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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