Name of Vintage Glass Dinnerware With Wheat Design?
Is this it? http://www.thefind.com/kitchen/browse-fire-king-wheat-pattern
Fried Eggplant Was Too Oily?
I like to just slice mine up and bbq them - no oil, just a good sauce to go beside them on the plate :) This year I had bbq eggplant with tomato/chili sauce all from veggies I grew myself. My first ever veggie patch - yey me! :)
House Training a 2 Year Old Dog?
Hi guys - firstly - you cannot punish a dog for a boo boo unless you actually catch them in the act. If you find poos or wees - just let it go and clean them up. Secondly, if you catch you dog in the act, quickly grab them and drag them outside (even if this...
Getting Dehydrated Dog to Drink Water?
Put a dash of milk in the water. Even though it is still water, just white in colour, your dog will think it is a milky treat and lap it all up!
Locating Hot Pepper Varieties Chart?
Hi there - heres a good place to start: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chili_pepper Enjoy!
How is Epsom Salt different from other salts?
Hi, Here is a good article about Epsom Salt: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnesium_sulfate It helps to explain its properties. Regards, kjp
Is There Something Wrong with This Apple Tree?
Hi, I asked my friend who is a nursery owner and this is what he said: It may be poor pollination. Cut one open and see how many seeds there are. There should be about 10 Apples are self incompatible and must be cross pollinated. Pollination management is an...
Wood Planter Patterns?
Heres a good one: http://www.buildeazy.com/plan_links_planters.html Good luck!
Stains on My Leather Steering Wheel?
Hi! What do you think caused the stain? Was it adhesive from the cover or maybe sweat soaking from your hands through the cover onto the leather? My husband just go himself a lovely new leather steering wheel and the salesman warned him that the biggest cause...
Uses for Chipped China Platters?
Here is the Martha Stewart article about the mosaic artist that cameo_angels mentioned. I love the picture and am now motivated to turn some of my outdated style crockery into a work of art!!! http://www.marthastewart.com/page.jhtml?type=content&id=tvs6456...
Hat Theme Party?
What a cute idea! Here is a link to a hat cake that looks pretty easy: http://www.bettycrocker.com/recipes/Recipe.aspx?recipeId=34325 Have a great day!
Sharpening a Pencil?
When I was an art student, we were taught that when the lead in your pencil keeps breaking like that it means that the pencil has been dropped (either by you or the supplier...) The lead inside the pencil shatters all the way along and hence, when you sharpen...
Apple Lost My RAM?
Well that is just not on! How awful! I think that you should take your complaint to your equivalent of a small claims/ civil claims tribunal. Look on the internet for your local community centre and they will be able to tell you what the body is in your area...
Throw Up Smell in a Car?
My husband has been guilty of doing the exact same thing in my car! We had it detailed but still that awful smell was there. So, I resorted to the old fashioned remedy of sitting a bowl of vinegar on the floor of the car overnight. It took 2 nights - replacing...
Saving on Gas in Australia?
One thing I have started doing is not filling up my tank - only half filling it at one time. If you have a 50-70 litre tank, that is like having a whole person in the car with you - and having passengers does burn extra fuel. If your tank is full, then you...
Creating the Base of My Mohawk?
A long mohawk is always going to be a bit ricketty - even with glue. I would recommend a wide base for a long mohawk - 2.5 to 3 inches. And also have the hair that you DO have thinned out so as to minimise weight. Alternatively, have a shorter mohawk. An alternative...
Eat Half Your Entree
Oh how I miss the old doggy bag! Here in Australia, due to health and safety considerations, you can no longer ask for a doggy bag for any uneaten food at a restaurant... What you dont eat you have to leave behind! I understand the reasons why but how I hate...
Losing Weight With a Treadmill?
I agree - 1-2 pounds a week is the best level for long term weight loss. Here is a link to a great burn barometer that I love to use all of the time. It is great to plug in everything you have done for the day to see how your calorie burning is going: http...
Turning My Hydrangea Blue
Hydrnageas are one of the few plants that store aluminum. To turn pink/purple hydrangeas blue, add a small amount of aluminum to the soil. White hydrangeas cannot change colour.
Brutus (Lab/Border Collie)
How gorgeous! I have a 12 yr old dog who is also a lab/border collie X and she looks exactly like him only with no white patches She is the BEST dog in the entire world!
Wedding Flower Advice?
If your colours are aqua and brown, why dont you try using cornflowers for both your centrepieces (little bouquets) and for your bridal bouquet. They are such beautiful little blue flowers. My mother had them for her 2nd wedding and she also had little head...
Older Dog With Bad Teeth?
I know exactly how you feel. My dog is 12 and has just been through the same thing. I took her to the vet and she had to have several teeth removed and all of her teeth cleaned under general anaesthetic. I was so worried for her to be having a general at her...
I Get "Blisters" When I Get Nervous?
I habve psoriasis which I have treated evry week by a dermatologist. However, when I get nervous or stressed I often also break out in a rash - almost like a heat rash, I guess you call that hives in the USA - on my thighs. I find that an antihystamine (hay...
Subtle Creamy Yellow Paint?
To make a lighter/whiter colour, you should always add small amounts of the colour to your cream or white paint - NOT the other way around. If you start with yellow paint and try to lighten it, you will be adding cream forever and never get it light enough...
