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Feeding Soil in Non-Growing Seasons
By Bella Blue
Knowing how to perfect your plant's soil is the best defense against diseases and unwanted insects. It's not to say you won't have any bugs or diseases but the soil is like a plant's immune system. The better the soil the stronger the plants growing in it.
By Sandi/Poor But Proud
I was made privy to a tip from a man who used to work for B&M Baked Beans. He told me you could freeze them. I bought a big #10 can and dived them up into zip bags. Sure enough, they heat up like you just took them out of the can.
By attosa
I love to make this salmon in my toaster oven when I want something that tastes elegant but I don't have any time or energy. You'll see just how easy it is!
"Make a Wish" Candle Birthday Card
By 15mhhm15
A quick last minute birthday card can easily be achieved with any old magazine or catalog, some twine, glue or tape, and stickers!
Mix Beef, Pork and Veal for Best Meatloaf
By Jackie H.
Everyone has their own old fashioned meatloaf recipe, usually handed down in the family. I know my mom taught me how to make my first meatloaf.
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