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Who doesn’t like a tender chicken kabob? If you like chicken, and {somewhat}spicy Thai food, these spicy Thai chicken kobobs are for you. No fancy ingredients, and super simple to make. Is it really time to fire up the grill again? Where does the time go? Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks {I Read More >>
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If you are short on space, growing strawberries in hanging baskets might be the way to go. It is super simple, and can produce surprising yields. I whipped up a hanging strawberry basket this morning for the greenhouse and thought I’d show you how I did it. To get started, you need to choose what Read More >>
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Have I ever told you I LOVE getting emails loaded with your garden and chickens photos and stories? Check out the photos {and the story behind them} Nikki from West Virginia recently sent in: Mavis, I love, love, love reading your one hundred dollars a month blog! I am so envious of your free food photos. Here Read More >>
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Last night we had our first harvest from our pallet gardens. It seems the muggy, damp weather did wonders for the lettuce crops and now we are swimming in it. I still have no idea what kind of lettuce this is but it sure tasted good when I made a “big salad” last night for Read More >>
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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! Check out these photos Sylvia, a semi-retired Early Childhood Special Education teacher living in Read More >>
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If you are looking for a way to sneak more delicious asparagus into your menu, this recipe for asparagus salad is pretty freakin’ awesome if I do say so myself. I was also able to use a few homegorwn French breakfast radishes into the salad as well. This salad makes enough for 2 main course Read More >>
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Wahooo! Check out this stacked terra cotta planter I just put together this morning! I was at the Home Depot {of course I was, where else would I be?} and I spotted these super cool terra cotta pots with ruffled edges and knew I just had to use the Home Depot card my MIL sent Read More >>
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Deals on asparagus are popping up like crazy this time of year and we just can’t stop eating it. The thing is though, asparagus is kind of a treat around here, so when I get a bunch, I like to use it in as many dishes as possible to make it go a little further. Read More >>
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