My Aunt got me started canning in them. She used the jars at least twice for Jams, Jellies, pickles. The rubber is strong, but unless you have canned, and have the experience I wouldn't advise it. ... View related article.
I sweep the hulls up and add them to the compost pile. This spring I have an abundant supply of sunflowers, of which I thinned and left to grow. ... View related article.
I operated Total Cleaning and Maintaince Services for 23 years. The name served me well, only problem was after I started several "Totals" popped up.I was able to tell them that my name use was legal, and I had exclusive use of it for 10 years. Once you decide on a name for your company you will build clientele quickly, and by keeping the same name year after year, while building a good name for yourself, you will have plenty of work. Old age stopped me. ... View related article.