Vegetable Plants are Stunted?
Take a soil sample to your county extension agent, every county in the US has one, it is part of your states agricultural university, and the US Dept of Agriculture. No telling what the soils deficiency is without a soil test. And Miracle Grow every other day...
Using a Tarp to Suppress Weeds?
Have you heard of lasagna gardening? I read an article about it, a woman discovered that newspapers, and cardboard were the best way to keep weeds down as well as make a great environment for beneficial earthworms and keep the roots of the plants moist. She...
Killing Grass Under a Tree?
May family calls me the cardboard bandit. I collect heavy cardboard from the neighbors recycling bins and use it to make landscape beds. It works very well. Use a rope or old hose to mark the edge of your bed. Dig an edge for the bed, about 4 wide. Lay cardboard...
Killing Grass Under a Tree?
Oh Please, do not use weedkiller. It kills living things, including your tree. The grass that dies under the cardboard method, become green manure.
Getting Rid Of Gasoline Smell On Freezer?
I have multiple chemical sensitivity....so I know this one well...If the odor is inside ....clean the frig well...then seal up with some pieces of charcoal (not with lighter fluid) For the outside, white vinegar is the best neutraizer. Here is the process: 1...
Painting and Cleaning Textured Ceilings
We took the Pop-corn off the ceiling, and it seems that it was a lot less work than all of you have done with sealing and painting etc. It is just plaster that comes off with water. - Remove furniture - Cover floor with plastic - Use a garden sprayer with hot...
Gasoline Odor on Books?
Sorry...but after the book will smell like perfume. I have multiple chemical sensitivity, so I know this one well. Here is the process: 1. Neutralize as much of the odor as possible by cleaning the outside of the book with a solution of baking soda and water...
Gasoline Smell on Wicker?
I have had so many issues like this, as I have sensitivities to chemicals. Recently my husband painted a shelf in our daughters closet with Kilz. I did not know it and had a migraine by morning. He thought because he painted it outside it would be fine. You...
Removing Gasoline Smell from Wood Furniture?
Charcoal works very well at absorbing odors, but be sure to use pieces without lighter fluid. If necessary you can seal the piece with shellac.
