Storing Ribbon?
I store my ribbon spools on the long plastic wands that are used on mini blinds. I save the wands when I replace my blinds. Then slide the spools on the wand and either put the wand on a piece of wire or the wire shower curtain holders so they can be hung in...
What is This Plant?
Do you have any plants, vines in the area that resemble this new plant. Not sure what it is but to me it looks invasive and prolific. Did you spread new mulch this spring? If so that could be where it is coming from. Pull it before the seed pods dry and pop...
Getting Rid of Slugs and Snails?
I have had some luck with broken egg shells placed around the plants. Try the farmers almanac for some info.
Getting Rid of Blackberry Vines?
I live in the Central Midwest and I use this to kill poison ivy and oak, which is terribly invasive. Mix 1 gallon of white vinegar, 1 cup of cheap salt and 2 cups of Dawn dish soap and spray using a garden sprayer. You might have to cut the vines so the mixture...
Getting Rid of Roaches and Mice?
Bay leaves for the roaches place then in your cabinets, also mint works good for bugs too. Mice; mix together white flour and dry quick crete put in a bowl (left dry) and the little beggars will be attracted to the flour, when they eat it the concrete will...
Need to Flush Toilet Twice?
My husband is a plumber, so I will tell you what I know. If it bubbles or burps a big bubble, then you probably have a clog. Is it backing up when you flush and does the water go out slowly? If not then you might need to change the flapper inside of the toilet...
