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Kudzu Be Gone! Homemade Weed Killer?
I wonder if the above will also kill wild honeysuckle, which is very hard to get rid of.

 

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How Can I Make My Own Rooting Hormone?
bsvgs - dip the ends of the cuttings in honey (no water)

 

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How Do I Get Rid of Mold in My Flower Garden?
Another spray mix 1 part milk to 9 parts water. Also when I rinse out milk cartons I use the water to water mildew prone plants.

 

Hollyhocks in the garden.

Garden: Hollyhocks
I would love to have some of the seeds, I especially liked the red-ish looking ones (not the burgundy). How do I get them from you? gardenway

 

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Building a Birdbath?
I glued two clay pots end to end and then put a plastic saucer (drip pan) on top. It lasted for years before coming unglued. Was easy to rinse and fill the bird bath part because it just lifted off. Height would depend on what size pots you use and how many...

 

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Softening Acrylic Yarn?
Ive read to use vinegar and water. Ive also read to use hair conditioner. Hair conditioner is what Im going to try - made a hat with Red Heart Super Saver. I see using hair conditioner was also mentioned in the archives.

 

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Crocheted Round Dishcloth Pattern?
Another site is www.crochetville.com - lots of patterns for dishcloths, including round, on the forums.

 

Nightshade.

Garden: Beautiful But Invasive Flower
Do you by any chance know the name of the first one?

 

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Cornmeal For Ants?
I havent heard of using cornmeal but of using talcum/baby powder. I used it on outside ants (not fire ants) - sprinkled on the mound and it did work.

 

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Surprise Casserole
The soup (undiluted?) goes over the veggies, then crumble remaining ground beef and top with cheese slices?

 

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Uses For Cookie Tins?
I saw an idea and it might have been on Thrifty Fun. Fill the inside with silk flowers or greenery (think a foam block was used) and the tiny white lights. Sort of on the idea of the potpourri jars w/lights, etc. except youd want the contents upright (thus...

 

My Frugal Life: Poor But Proud
Id really like more info on the jelly. Is it the frozen concentrate (in the cardboard cans) that is used, and is Slim Set the same as Sure Jell, etc. - and packaged in same amount as Slim Set? This seems too easy! Id like to try it.

 

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Knitting Socks?
http://www.royea.net/sock.html is an excellent site. Hope this helps.

 

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I Ran Out of Yarn Making a Scarf?
I prefer to tie in yarn at the edge. I always tied a knot, but have found a new way that I like better. Use both the old and the new piece to work the first stitch and then on the next row, and what would now be the last stitch, work both loops/stitches as...

 

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Uses for Pudding Cups?
Ive punched holes in the bottom and used to start seeds or for small seedlings.

 

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Looking for Crockpot Cake Recipe?
Id like to make this, but dont think Ive ever seen one layer cake mix on the shelves. Is there brand name that you use?

 

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