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A big THANK YOU to everyone who has sent in their photographs and stories. I hope by sharing other peoples pictures and stories here on One Hundred Dollars a Month we can all have a rock star garden this summer. Keep them coming! ~Mavis Hi Mavis, I have a garden update. If you remember the pictures I Read More >>
I’ve received a bunch of questions recently from people wanting to know when they should harvest their onions, so I thought I would go ahead and repost this handy dandy tutorial on how to harvest and store onions for those of you who have never done it before, or just need a quick refresher. ************** Read More >>
I posted a picture of my onion harvest on my instagram page the other day and someone made this comment: This is the 1st year I’ve put out a garden, my onions have fallen over and the base has gone mushy. I harvested them, only three were bad, but I was wondering why it happened?? Read More >>
I don’t know about you, but the last thing I want to do is hang out in the kitchen all day during the middle of summer. So lately, I’ve been getting up a little earlier to get some cooking done before the temperatures rise. This morning I made a killer orzo salad with fresh peas, carrots and pine Read More >>
The Girl and I were at the garden center the other day when I noticed a sack of onion bulbs for sale. Which reminded me of the Anderson Island Farm my online boyfriend Ryan and I visited last summer. One of the things I remembered about the gardens was that their onions were HUGE for Read More >>
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