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How Do I Freeze Corn From My Garden?
I leave the corn on the cob and still in shucks, then put them in a paper bag and freeze. When I am ready to cook I put a couple in 1100 microwave for 4 minutes and then peel them, and you will undoubtedly need to cut some off the end.

 

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How Do I Freeze Corn From My Garden?
I leave the corn on the cob and still in shucks, then put them in a paper bag and freeze. When I am ready to cook I put a couple in 1100 microwave for 4 minutes and then peel them, the silks come off easily. You will undoubtedly need to cut some off the end...

 

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When to Harvest Potatoes?
We live in zone 5 and dig new potatoes in July, dig them up for good in August and September.

 

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Removing Lint from Clothing?
I put about one cup of vinegar to a washer of clothes that have lint on them and then rinse away.

 

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Getting Rid of Volunteer Trees?
Cut tree & put motor oil & salt on the cut portion, that kills the roots. BJ from MO.

 

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Operating a Chest Freezer in Unconditioned Outbuilding?
Not long ago we bought a freezer that had been used and kept in the outdoor alleyway behind the restaurant, got it cheap of course. It had always been outdoors and it lasted us for several more years. Hope it works that well for you. BJ from MO.

 

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Copying Scrapbook Pages?
After Christmas & New Years holidays could no longer locate the pages within a 50 mile radius from home. On internet I ordered pages from Pioneerphotoalbums.com , in my case I ordered MB-10, cant say they are cheap, but at least they can be obtained.

 

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Chlorine Bleach Alternatives?
For years people have used Mrs. Stewarts bluing to make whites look whiter. I have just recently started using it & it does seem to help. BJ

 

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Uses for One Shoe?
I have seen people use one shoe or boot as a pot for vines and flowers, especially boots. They are kinda cute sitting in a garden. BJ

 

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Egg White To Draw Out Boils
I have never tried that but I do know a piece of bacon fat with a bandage over it will draw it out in a day if egg white doesnt work. BJ

 

Saving Money on Pants

Saving Money on Pants
If the knees are worn or torn out of your slacks, if they have shrunk you can cut and hem for shorts,knee pants or any length you prefer. Especially if they are polyester double knit. BJ

 

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Scrapbooking With Junk Mail?
I bought my acid free Krylon paper finish at a Hobby Lobby store in Mo. 3 oz cost $6.00. I use it on official papers that I put in my scrapbook such as old discharge army papers, sale bill from when we sold our farm, clip art, magazine cutouts, and just about...

 

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Scrapbooking With Junk Mail?
I bought my acid -free Krylon paper finish at a Hobby Lobby store in Mo. 3 oz cost $6.00. I use it on official papers that I put in my scrapbook such as old discharge army papers, sale bill from when we sold our farm, clip art, magazine cutouts and just about...

 

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