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Rabbits Eating Us Alive
We have had issues with animals in our flowers a few years ago, and we were told to use old .... Help! Squirrels Eating My Plants in Flower Bed and Pots. ...
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- I use blood meal in our garden to keep critters away. We have bought it at Lowe's, Wal-Mart, and garden centers, the smell is nasty but it works. Good luck!
- I have the same problem. I just purchased a bottle of Red Fox Urine from Roach Feed in Garland. So far so good. It's under $10. There is also a product called Rabb...
- We had some very pesky squirrels who took up residence in our attic last year and Calloways suggested spraying fox urine around the place they were getting in and nest...
Need It Easy Because No Green Thumb Here
I usually get them at Lowe's. I actually believe it is too early to plant them now; they like it hot. They are a hearty flower that fill out really nice. ...
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- I think that you can't go wrong with Hastas for your plants and Begonias for your flowers. They are both very LOW MAINTENANCE and they look really nice. The Hastas w...
- I would find some kind of shrub/bush that you like the looks of. Those are the only full sun plants that I can not kill and I have a full-on black thumb.
- I do not have a green thumb either but I have longed for a flower garden, I am a single mom in the middle of a divorce so I thought this is for me! The soil is really...
How to Keep Cats from Pooping in My Flowerbed???
Oct 9, 2009 ... HI moms, my neighbor's cats have been pooping in our flower beds and I'm not quite .... The first was that I spread pepper around my plants. ...
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- Check with your local garden center. They should have a spray or granules that you put into your flower beds that should repel the cats. It can be pretty smelly to h...
- K., I too had the same problem this summer. Things around our front area smelled horrible and our dog could not keep her nose out of it. One suggestion I was give...
- Lemon Peels...grate up some lemon peels and sprinkle them where you don't want the cats to do "their thing." We had a cat urinating on our front door mat, so I looked...
Need Ideas for at HOME Outdoor Activities to Do with My Kids
May 19, 2009 ... If you are crafty buy a birdhouse or build one, work on a garden and make paper using your flower petals, plant and grow an herb garden then ...
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- Get a plastic bug box (or a mason jar) and go bug hunting. Or frog/toad hunting. Capture something, study it, then let it go. Science class!
- so far you have a lot of good ideas! My only suggestion would be to turn off the TV or video games. I dont know if your kids like to do these things but I know if our ...
- just a couple thoughts i had...does your son like basketball? maybe you could put up a hoop. your daughter (and possibly your son too) might enjoy gardening with you....
Decorations for Rehearsal Dinner
At my backyard wedding, we bought potted flowering plants from Home Depot, then put covers over the pots. We got -I think - 6 inch pots. ...
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- Try some of these links for ideas.... http://www.superweddings.com/decor/centerpieces4.html I love the floating fruit idea plus it would be 2 good scents for your ...
- round glass mirror with glass bowl, fill bowl with some water to put floating candle (color candle to match wedding colors or cake) also buy extra candles in case they...
- At my backyard wedding, we bought potted flowering plants from Home Depot, then put covers over the pots. We got -I think - 6 inch pots. They were lovely, don't wil...
How Long Before You Dump the Water in the Kiddie Pool?
I dump the water every day, but I use the dirty water for in/outside plants and flowers. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- hi K., you should be able to leave it a maybe a week i always went by how the water looked and felt it can get pretty hot this time of year if you dont use the pool...
- According to the "little pool people", the water should be changed out every 8 hours. I spray the bottom of my kiddie pool with a mild bleach solution (on cap per spra...
- I dump it every day. I just dont fill it up as high. But I will not leave it in there.I also make sure to water the grass with the water. Put the pool in different are...
New to Area and Want to Plant a Garden
I want to plant a garden and don't know the first thing about it. We want mainly onions. ... I have flowers and have never planted any fruits or vegetables. ...
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- We are from Illinois originally, and I had pretty good luck with the U of I Extension people. I know that U of MN has an Extension office, but I'm not completely sure...
- you know I have seen a premade kit for a salsa garden. which sounds like what you want. gardening in minnesota is an adventure. if you are starting from seed, planting...
- well, since i cant find your town (gwinn? MN) on a map, its hard to tell where you are located... however, i live in northern MN zone 3, and we can normally grow onion...
Your Interests in Gardening
If I wanted to keep an area flowering, what is a list of plants that could keep it going. I don't want a brown lawn in the summer! But even when I water and ...
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- i second the grouping ideas! i feel like i never know what looks great together. having things that bloom or have foliage at diffent stages of the year would be great....
- I'd be interested in hearing about soil testing and amendments, as I had some seed failures this year on new soil (to me), which tells me that I didn't prepare the soi...
- I would love to have a decorative, low/no maintenance parking strip that is not grass. I've been trying, but mine just looks mangy. Great topic, can you tell where...
Mother's Day Ideas?
We plan on buying cheap pots and flowering plants We are going to let the kids paint the pot and then help us to transplant the flower into the pot once the ...
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- My sister in law took a couple pictures of her 2 boys, one by themself and one together. She glue them to a fun foam shape with other fun foam shapes glued on the edg...
- I have 6 children and last year when I was pregnant with the 6th we actually did handprints. I got aprons for the grandmas/moms and put the kids handprints on them wi...
- I love making stepping stones with hand and foot prints. They have cool kits that come with letters, marbles and other stone decorations for not too much. You can ge...
Gift Ideas for Shower Hosts
I had many people hosting the 2 showers that I had so I gave them nice flower plants in colorful pots (only a couple $ each). For my bridal shower I gave ...
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- Good morning J.. Like you I am one that loves to give gifts. When I had my baby showers it was so important to me to have a nice gift for my host. How about a gift ...
- I think gift certificates for massages or pamper treatments are nice or to a nice restaurant. Gift baskets are great as well..I actually have my own business and make ...
- You can give them a hand made picture on a canvas. you can use any regular 4x6. The picture will be inlarge on a 16"x20" canvas. with a hand made disign on top and c...
