Feeling the Pinch: Backyard bounty can lower grocery bills
By Tim Mitchell
Sunday November 9, 2008
Vanda Bidwell
Champaign resident Nina Sibley holds a six-pound sweet potato she grew in her garden.
CHAMPAIGN – In tough economic times, a garden harvest can help a family get through the winter.
On the east side of Champaign, 79-year-old homemaker Nina Sibley estimates she saves more than $300 a year by freezing vegetables grown in her gardens.
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