Wake Up, Cellar Dwellers!
The end of March is the time to bring those dormant geraniums and tuberous begonias up from the basement. Wash, rinse, and then sterilize the new pots (with drainage holes) in a 10% bleach solution. Rinse and dry. Place a coffee filter in the bottom to prevent soil from eroding out of the bottom. Repot the plants in a mixture of 2 parts fresh potting mix and 1 part compost. Full Story
PAINTING MADE EASY
PART 1 OF 3
Whether you do-it-yourself or hire a professional, if you've been thinking about painting your home or business, then the steps and considerations that follow will help to guide you.
Painting is one of the most inexpensive changes you can make to the inside or outside of a structure. When done properly, the effects can last for years. Full Story
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