Transplanting A Hydrangea Bush?
Yes, transplant it now if you can! Last year, I transplanted a large, well-established hydrangea in the middle of May, and it did well. (Im in zone 6) This year it looks like it may bloom! My advice would be to dig up as much of the root ball as possible (as...
"Spice It Up" Themed Mother's Day Program?
How about some small decorative jars of spices! You can buy cute little glass jars and fill them with spices like cinnamon (ground or sticks), black peppercorns, etc. Put a ribbon about the lid, and a small tag to label the contents. Group them with small vases...
Cooking Thrifty Meals For Two?
Thank you so much for these tips! I guess I hadnt considered that it IS saving money if I buy smaller packages and actually use it all up, instead of buying in bulk and it going bad. Im learning a lot from all you wonderful people on this site. Many thanks...
Earth Hour: Small Things Do Make A Difference
How fantastic!! Wow, the United States could REALLY make a difference if we, as a nation, turned off all electricity for an hour. And with the cost of crude oil being so high, youd think someone would suggest it! I think that is a WONDERFUL idea to turn off...
Making a Dish Less Salty?
I dont know if anyone still reads this post, but Id like to point out that it is a common myth that a potato will make a soup less salty. It DOES absorb salt, but it also absorbs LIQUID, thus making the remaining liquid just as salty as it was before. You cant...