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Candle

Posted on August 20, 2014

  Put a battery-powered votive candle into an empty peanut butter container to make portable lanterns.
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Tags: battery-powered votive candle, empty peanut butter container

 

7 crazy homes that EVERY nature-lover should visit

Posted on August 8, 2014

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Tags: homes, nature-lover

 

If you harvest herbs

Posted on August 8, 2014

  – and can’t use them right away, chop them up, put them in ice cube trays, cover them with little boiling water and freeze them to use in soup once the weather turns cold.
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Tags: boiling water, herbs, ice cube trays

 

Irish Spring

Posted on August 8, 2014

  Use Irish Spring to keep out garden pests – including squirrels, deer, and mice! DIY organic deterrent.
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Tags: garden pests, organic deterrent

 

Natural slug/snail deterrent

Posted on August 8, 2014

  Crushed egg shells to use as a natural slug/snail deterrent.
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Tags: Crushed egg shells, nail deterrent

 

Green onions

Posted on August 8, 2014

  The next time you have green onions, don’t throw away the white ends. Simply submerge them in a glass of water and place them in a sunny window. Your onions will begin to grow almost immediately and can be harvested almost indefinitely. We just use kitchen scissors to cut what we need for meals. […]
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For the Deck

Posted on August 8, 2014

  – Mosquito grass (a.k.a. Lemon Grass) repels mosquitoes | the strong citrus odor drives mosquitoes away–very functional patio plant.
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Tags: deck, Mosquito grass

 

Fence idea

Posted on August 8, 2014

  This was always my dream… a home with a white picket fence.
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Get a drink from the hose

Posted on August 8, 2014

  Ahh the good ol days ….Mom would tell us to get a drink from the hose , so we wouldn’t mess up the floors LOL
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I did not know this

Posted on July 20, 2014

  Outdoor use. Flies hate pine-sol. Mix it with water, about 50/50 and put it in a spray bottle. use to wipe counters or spray on the porch and patio table and furniture drive them away.
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Tags: Flies, spray bottle

 
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