Soda Bottle Terrarium?
I remember making terrariums like that which Ellen described above when I was a kid! Theyre a lot of fun. The only problem might be that I think they stopped making two-liter bottles with those colored plastic bases a long time ago - all the soda bottles Ive...
Tiki Torches Won't Light?
You mentioned lamp oil per the instructions. But most of the tiki torches I have seen require tiki torch fuel. Lamp oil, I think, is different, and is for indoor lamps. If what you bought is clear fluid, perhaps sold in a vaguely lava lamp-shaped bottle, its...
Cheap Scented Candles?
Try thrift stores - especially around the holidays - for scented candles. Some folks just arent candle people and are always getting rid of these unwanted gifts, and most thrift stores sell them for cheap-cheap-cheap! I used to test them out before buying them...
Avocado Seeds Not Sprouting?
Ive never had any luck sprouting avocados using the toothpick method, but this way works well for me: Wash the pit in warm water. Let it dry for a few days. Take a few sheets of paper towels and fold them down to about 4 square. Take a sandwich-sized or quart...
