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Mary M

Kirkville, NY
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About Me:

gardening, crafting, decorating.

Favorite area of home improvement:

painting, landscaping, finishing trim around the windows, new floors, some sheetrock and finishing.


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Arbor from junk parts

Make this beautiful arbor from old posts and table legs. I am always picking up odds and ends of posts and table chair legs. When my son came for Mother's day one year he gathered up all ...»
that junk and made this beautiful arbor! For more details and how to go to my post here- http://megardengal.blogspot.com/2010/07/mast...

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  • Natural Hollow Log Planter 1

hollow log planter

I began this project by spraying the dried log with termite spray. I then used a planter bag and placed it inside the log, filled it with potting soil then trimmed the bag level with the log. I then transplanted my plant. This makes a nice addition to my courtyard.
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Debi M Washington, NC
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    Commented on Apr 15, 2012
    I've used logs before but never thought to spray with termite spray. That's probably why ...»
    they've fallen apart in a few years =). Thanks for sharing.

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Gardening: Best time of day or weather to spray weed control like Round up or Weed B Gon.

I remember someone mentioning there was a better time to spray so that the green leaves absorb the liquid but I cannot seem to find it in the archives.
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Kevin M. Veler, Law Offic... Alpharetta, GA
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  • Mary M
    Commented on Mar 20, 2012
    what natural alternative do you suggest for killing poision ivy or poison oak?
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