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Pat S

Greenfield, MA
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  • Pretty botanical Easter eggs made from spring paper napkins 1
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Fun, Easy and Inexpensive...Decoupage Easter Eggs!

Debbie @ Confessions of a Plate Addict
Debbie @ Confessions of a... Buford, GA
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  • This is Greg, my local HD store manager (left) and one of his employees (right). The day I took this picture, they were showing me the new LED lightbulbs.

Saving Money at Home Depot

A big part of DIY is saving money so I'm sure you all take advantage of #coupons and #discounts ...»
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Ethan@OPC Catonsville, MD
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Garden Favorite

Varigated Iris is one of my favorites in the garden.
Donna Dixson
Donna Dixson Buford, GA
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    Commented on Jan 19, 2013
    Thanks for the info link, I'll try the fertilizer this spring and see what happens.
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Electrical & Lighting: phantom power-fact or fiction?

I have been unplugging a few things...ex. washer, vcr, microwave and a couple more when not in use to try and save a few pennies. Dear Hubs feels it is not saving and that I am wearing ...»
Dee W
Dee W Rock Creek, OH
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    Commented on Jul 28, 2012
    The efficiency chandelier lights are very expensive so I use the ones where I can use the ...»
    dimmer switch and only use as bright as I need.

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Those little tree niches are perfect spots for statuary and other enchanted fairys

Diana G
Diana G Liberty, NC
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    Commented on Jun 07, 2012
    I do the same thing, also buy plastic dinosaurs to put under ferns.
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Crusty White Stuff on Pots

You may notice a dried white powder on the outside of your clay pots. This is called efflorescence. ...»
Walter Reeves
Walter Reeves Decatur, GA
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    Commented on Jun 07, 2012
    Sometimes if it's thick you need to scrape a bit carefully with a knife or use a little sandpaper.
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Recycling broken Pottery

Waste not want not. Isn't this a cute display for making use of broken pottery

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Jan M
Jan M Toledo, OR
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    Commented on Jun 07, 2012
    Very clever, I like it!
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Pest Control: Is there anything that is environmentally friendly that gets rid of spiders in the yard?

Sue B
Sue B Richmond, VA
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    Commented on May 19, 2012
    spiders are good in the garden, they eat so many of the bad bugs.
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Gardening: Something is eating my collard, cabbage and pepper leaves. Any idea what it is and how I can stop it?

My dad, who is doing the gardening, has resorted to putting some type of white power on them. So that is what you see in the photo. I am not sure of the name at present.
LaTrelle F
LaTrelle F Atlanta, GA
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    Commented on May 19, 2012
    Probably slugs and snails chewing on the leaves, put dried crumbled eggshells around the ...»
    plants and they can't crawl over them.

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