Improving Clay Soil?I have some areas in my yard that I'd like to landscape, however the soil is clay. What are some ways that I can improve the soil to make it more user friendly?
Homemade Deer Repellent Clogs Spray Bottle?I have some homemade deer repellent recipes that have spices in them. These spices clog up the spray bottle like crazy. Does anyone have any ideas on improving this problem?
Using Coffee Grounds in the Garden?What are some ways that I can use coffee grounds without composting them?
Putting Coal Ashes on a Dogwood Tree?What are the hazards or benefits of dumping coal ashes near a dogwood tree?
Donating Used Textbooks?I have some college text books to get rid of. Does anyone know where I can get rid of them? I tried cash4books, but they only took one. Is there anywhere that I can donate them to?
Decoupaging Old Metal TV Trays?I have some old metal TV trays that I want to refurbish. What are the steps that I should take to prepare them to be decoupaged?
Hanging a Bird House?I bought a larger bird house that was chainsaw carved. Is there a certain direction I should put the hole?
Drilling Glass Blocks?What do I need to cut a hole in glass (bottle, blocks)? I want to put lights in them and use them for decoration. Can anyone tell me the tools that I would need for this? Or if there is a web site that I could go to for help. Thanks.
Cleaning With Baking Soda and Vinegar Mixture?I was wondering if anyone has used this mix of baking soda and vinegar for surfaces other than floors? For example, has anyone cleaned walls (painted drywall), wood, appliances?
Working with Glass Paint?I've been working with glass paint, aka gallery glass paint, and I'm wondering how I can make it permanent? I don't think that it already is because I see things that you can make window clings with it.
How Do I Use Alpaca Manure in the Garden?My neighbors have Alpacas and I was wondering how the quality of their manure compared to cow manure? Also, do you need to let it set for a time like you do with horse manure?
