Carolyn, I agree wholeheartedly! But for those who can't grow their own, those of us who can might want to grow a bit extra and give it to the...
Carolyn, the brown liquid is called Baker's Venom Cleanser, and it is made from natural herbs. The instructions say to remove the stinger and rub...
Toni, we are making votives and 10" tapers (hopefully) or we will be making a big waxy mess. My husband ordered our supplies from Mann Lake,...
Y'all are SO RIGHT! This is the friendliest, most informative, and most fun of all the gardening forums (and others, too.) You can be counted on...
Well, I'm glad you got more honeybees, and I'm glad you are going to care for them during the winter, but I must say it was darned ungrateful of...
Jewell, the candle molds arrived yesterday, and we are putting the wax through the final filter this week. If we get anything that even faintly...
Sometimes a boy just needs to look pretty!
Toni, if you run out of scrap paper, use drinking straws. Non-plastic straws are recommended, but not absolutely necessary. We did a "craft...
All your good wishes have been conveyed and appreciated! He had a good birthday, and your messages added to his enjoyment. Thank you all!
Happy Birthday, Frank! I think we Stewbies ought to get together and give Frank a wonderful birthday gift. After all, he has given us the...
And a happy birthday to your husband, too, Cuatro-gatos! It seems that July 24 is the date for great husbands to be born on!
Well, never having encountered moldy mulch I am only guessing, but I'd try the milk solution. Soapy water (1 tsp. of soap, not detergent, in 1...
Barb, I'm not sure, but I think that the snake gets into the nest box to rob an egg after the hen has left the box and is most likely elsewhere....
My darling husband's birthday is today, July 24th. He is a treasure--smart, funny, kind, and rather good looking, too. I'm doing everything I...
The Good Day All thread is a wonderful way to start one's morning (or afternoon!). I'm so glad Frank thought of it, and also happy so many Stewies...
Thank you for not killing the snake! They can get through the smallest spaces and are very determined. I hope yours develops a taste for vermin....
How great to have a variety of woodpeckers! Jerry, I am envious. Our suet is basically for the chickadees, occasional finch, and cardinals. A...
It probably depends on how much of the clippings you added. If you half-filled the hole with grass clippings, I'd up the plants and remove the...
Happy Anniversary to two wonderful people!
The milk spray is a fungicide, so it will work on mildews (powdery and downy), smuts, and any fungal disease. Whole milk and powdered milk...
