Homemade Laundry Pretreatment?Does anyone have a recipe for a laundry pretreatment that does not have ammonia in it?
Planning a Frugal Trip to Switzerland?My 3 sisters and I would love to send my aging parents to Switzerland. It's been a dream of my mom's for as long as I can remember. We all have limited budgets. Do any of you have any tips for frugal travel to Switzerland?
My Cat Using Flowerbed for Litter Box?Our cat has taken to using the front flower bed for her litter box. This makes it smell so awful. She has a litter box in the garage, which we keep open a bit to allow her to go in and out, so I don't know how this got started. How do I get her to stop this?
Using Hay as Garden Mulch?I bought a couple bales of hay from a local farmer thinking to put a top layer on my garden for weed control and to hold moisture in. I noticed last evening that there are lots of the heads of the grain in the bale. If I use this, will I be essentially sowing hay in my garden?
Price Per Load for Homemade Laundry Detergent?Has anyone priced this homemade laundry detergent (1 bar soap, 1 cup borax, and 1 cup washing soda) per recipe and measured how many loads per recipe?