Can Burpees “Money Garden” Provide a 650% Return?
We mentioned Burpee when we profiled money saving seed catalog deals earlier this seasonand you can still get that five dollars off any order over $30 I told you about back then; just enter the code word “Guru” online or mention it to the operator on the phone. (Gee, I wonder where they came up with that code word?) Now they’re upping the ante with a special deal called “The Money Garden”: Six packs of seed that would typically retail for over $20 for just ten bucks. For Springtime growing, there’s a big two ounce package of snap peas, a thousand lettuce seeds and 1500 carrot seeds. For the summer, you get a big two ounce package of green snap’ beans (one of those bush bean types that don’t need a trellis), a bell pepper named “Home Run’ and a big beefsteak type tomato. They say that if you have a tenth of an acre and a little bit of skill, you can turn that ten dollar investment into $650 worth of produce, perhaps proving that money does indeed grow on plants! Online only; get the det