BrianIllinois
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Green Thumb: Man finds $150,000 in garden

Now this is what I call a cash crop:

https://www.bnd.com/2011/08/31/1841055/bags-of-cash-found-in-illinois.html

Wonder if he'll get to keep it?

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Gary350
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I hope he gets a finders fee. :D

DoubleDogFarm
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Marlingardener wrote:If we found $150,000 in our garden, I'd look for about $50,000 more so we could break even on seed, mulch, trellises, etc. :roll:
Just kidding, I think . . . .
That sounds about right. :wink: Then people wonder why organic tomatoes are $4.00 per pound. :lol:

Eric

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Francis Barnswallow
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The government will come up with some lame reason to take the money.

garden5
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Wow, now that's a garden find. Hey, at least he was honest about it and reported it :).

It would be nice if he got a reward.

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cherishedtiger
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That's where my money went! Lol!! So glad he found it for me! Hope he at least gets a finders fee, or even beter gets to keep it all! Wow, that could make for one heck of a garden!!!



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