Beginner Gardeners: Understand Weed Control

Beginner Gardeners: Understand Weed Control As a beginner, the gardening equipment and tools section of your local DIY store can seem a little daunting, so start with the basics. You don’t need a lot to start out with, but the key is to buy individual items that are perfectly suited to you. Weeds can especially …

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Amazing Benefits & Uses Of Mulberries

Amazing Benefits & Uses Of Mulberries Mulberry is considered an important remedy in Chinese medicines.  The health benefits of mulberry can be derived from its juice which is full of Vitamins, Minerals and anti-oxidants. Eating mulberries can help prevent many diseases that affect the liver, kidneys as well as lungs. Experts recommend drinking a glass of …

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How To Make Cough Syrup – AKA Snake Juice

How To Make Cough Syrup – AKA Snake Juice Did you know that some commercial cough syrups are loaded with sugar, corn syrup and other nasty ingredients? If you are careful what you give to your family, you may want to make your own cough syrup to have around the medicine cabinet. And, the good …

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Homemade Giant Bubble Recipe

Homemade Giant Bubble Recipe Super giant bubbles are addicting to young and old. Kids would love to receive this as a gift too! What do you need: water (distilled is best but tap water is fine) blue Dawn dish detergent corn starch (corn flour in the UK) baking powder (not baking soda) Glycerine  You can blow bubbles …

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Make A Relaxing Crochet Hammock

Make A Relaxing Crochet Hammock Nothing says summer like kicking your feet up and relaxing in a hammock with your favorite book and a cold beverage!  You’ll need:  3 1 1/4-inch hardwood dowels, 30-inches long 2 5/8-inch hardwood dowels, 36-inches long 200 yards, 1/4-inch macrame cord or rope 8 yards, 1/2-inch rope 4 1-inch wood screws Drill Measuring …

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