Garden and yard hacks.
Sometimes you just can’t reach that wasp nest and it gets old dragging out the ladder. Not to mention trying to run down it, so don’t do it. Read on to see how to make an inexpensive pole sprayer. I sprayed a few wasp nests and also the areas that the carpenter bee’s were munching […]
What is baking soda? Well, its bicarbonate of soda. So what’s that? It’s actually a type of salt. The formula is NaHCO3. It is composed of a sodium (Na+) and a bicarbonate (HCO3-). It’s has many uses, here are a few. Odor Control – keep some in the fridge door (also close to the stove) – Also […]
Mint is easy to grow and has many uses. Lets explore a few of them. To start we are talking about Peppermint and Spearmint. Peppermint is stronger and has more menthol, I am using spearmint so may want to adjust quantities to your taste. Mint Tea – 3-4 leaves in a cup, let steep for […]
Prevent Growth from Tree Stumps Have you ever cut down a tree only to have it grow back? If so, then this is for you. First thing to do is drill 2 or 3 holes into the stump. Next you need to put some rock salt into the holes. Your done. The salt will gradually […]
Pet safe way to keep bugs out While used for years by farmers you might not know what this stuff is. Let’s go over that and some of it’s best uses. Best of all it’s cheap! (I paid 22.00 for a 40 lbs!) Basically it’s fossils, really small, but to creepy crawlies, it’s like glass. […]
When you can’t move it, it’s a problem. So when the log is too heavy for you to move, there is only one thing to do, make it lighter. The problem is that swinging and axe on something like this is going to wear you out. So we have to think smarter. To start I […]
