Compost Bin from Recycled Materials
It looks like there is a little more here. There is chicken wire, hooks and cinder block.
Reusing Paper Towel Tubes
We use them to make firestarter logs. Fill with dryer lint, pecan shells and shredded paper.
Decorative Cake Pan Stepping Stones
Line it with saran wrap. Make sure when you put the concrete in you pat it down to get into all the nooks of the mold.
Banana Peels and Tea Bags for Roses
It works. Ive done the banana peels for years. Roses are in pots and have never had black spot.
Refinishing the Outside of a Cinder Block House?
Thanks to all who answered. We are just going to paint. Sand blasting sounds expensive
Getting Rid of Volunteer Trees?
Some people posted epsom salt and others just have salt. I understand about cutting into the stump and adding but do I water them in around the roots or just put them around the roots and allow nature to do it thing? Thanks for the help!
Uses for Pecan Shells?
Well, this isnt a gardening tip but my dad and I discovered it made good kindling for the fire. We would use the cardboard tube from an empty paper towel roll and add a little torn newspaper in one end then load it up with the pecan shells and add torn newspaper...
Frugal Uses for Packaging Materials: Bubble Wrap and Foam Peanuts?
I use the peanuts in the bottom of plant pots instead of rocks. It does the same thing (help with drainage) but is a lot lighter, especially in the big pots
