One Hundred Dollars a Month

Square Foot Gardening – How Does Companion Planting Work?

By Mavis Butterfield on April 8, 2013 - 26 Comments

Yesterday it rained all.day.long. Although it was nice to lounge around in my pajamas all day long and watch movies, around 5 pm yesterday I actually got bored {can you believe it?} and so I got dressed and went outside to do a little gardening. I don’t know about you, but when it’s raining outside, I Read More >>

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Weekly Shopping Trips

Mondays with Mavis – How to Feed Your Family for $100 a Month – 34

By Mavis Butterfield on April 8, 2013 - 38 Comments

You know what’s really weird? After looking at this weeks pictures I tried to remember what I fed my family this past week. I remember serving pasta, salmon, buffalo, smoothies, oatmeal, sandwiches, soup, and lot’s and lot’s of eggs. When you think about it, it’s pretty amazing what little a family needs to purchase each week if Read More >>

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2013 Garden Plot Pictures, Gardening

Mavis Butterfield | Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 15 of 52

By Mavis Butterfield on April 7, 2013 - 11 Comments

Week 15 of 52 – Mavis’ Backyard Garden Plot Rain, rain, go away, come again another day. Like in the middle of a heat wave in August. Yeah, that would be nice. You know what the soggy, wet bark reminds me of right now? A 1970’s maroon shag carpet. Or Ron Burgundy’s sports coat. Yep, I’d take Read More >>

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Gardening, Growing Guides

How to Grow Celery {Start to Finish}

By Mavis Butterfield on April 7, 2013 - 5 Comments

I started some celery seeds under grow lights a while back, and yesterday I transplanted the young plants out to the garden. As long as you keep your celery plants watered, it’s about as low maintenance as it gets. Celery seems to thrive up here in the Northwest because of our cool spring and fall temperatures and it Read More >>

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Farmer's Markets

Bellingham Farmers Market – Fresh Vegetables, Hammerhead Coffee, Mushroom Kits, Plants and More

By Mavis Butterfield on April 7, 2013 - 9 Comments

Yesterday The Girl and I were in Mt. Vernon for the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. The Bellingham Farmers Market wasn’t to far away so we decided to stop by and check it out. Mary from Hammerhead Coffee Roasters left a message on facebook page letting me know she was excited about opening day at the market Read More >>

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