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Joan K

Roselle, IL
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  • Mounted Staghorn Fern
  • You will need an old board, chicken wire, moss and a Staghorn Fern.
  • Place plant in center of board, add a rich soil and create a mound.
  • Press moss around mound
  • Use chicken wire to cover moss and staple securely to board.
  • Water thoroughly, allow to drain and hang where you can enjoy it's magnificence. ( Bright, indirect light )
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How to mount a Staghorn Fern.

The Staghorn fern is this years 'IT' plant. The best way to display these beauties is mounted to an old board...the more aged the better! #springdecor ...»
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Click on the pictures for full instructions. For complete care instructions go to: http://www.sowanddipity.com/how-to-mount-a-s...

Shelley @ Sow and Dipity
Shelley @ Sow and Dipity Canada
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Family Room Reveal-Thrifty, Pretty & Functional

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City Farmhouse Bellport, NY
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Gardening: My husband wants a cherry tree

Looking for advice on Cherry Tree's. I live in Zone 5 (Chicago Area). The planting would be on North side of our house. I've seen on-line that there are many different varieties. Any advice for me?

Joan K
Joan K Roselle, IL
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  • Joan K
    Commented on Feb 16, 2013
    Thanks so much for all the advise Douglas and Acorn!
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  • DIY Scrubbing Cleanser Paste. 2
  • The three ingredients needed to make your own scrubbing cleanser.
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DIY Scrubbing Cleanser

Using only baking soda, vinegar and dish detergent you can make your own scrubbing cleanser and eliminate yet another costly cleaning product from your home AND get awesome results! Check out my stove top before and after.

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Mary Beth Coraopolis, PA
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Hops!

Good crop o' hops growing on the arbor this year.
Joan K
Joan K Roselle, IL
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  • Joan K
    Commented on Aug 30, 2012
    This season he is not brewing. Last year was Nut Brown Ale.
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Gardening: Trail of dead grass mystery?

Trail of dead grass appeared two weeks ago that starts in neighbor's yard and goes to the sidewalk, then continues past the sidewalk in a line into the grass into my yard all the way to ...»
street. I noticed the neighbors across the street have the same tail of dead grass. Never happened in 12 years I've lived here. Anyone have ideas on what is causing this?

Joan K
Joan K Roselle, IL
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  • Joan K
    Commented on Apr 29, 2012
    @Christina - not grubs or bugs. I dug a little and didn't find anything. Gas company checked ...»
    and no leaks. My best guess is chemical or gasoline burn. Just don't know how it happened. Thanks for asking.

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  • This beam was the old location
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Bird rescue at a deck project

When our crew showed up to begin the demo and replacement of a deck, they found a robin and her babies in a nest on the deck beam! With care, we relocated the nest to a nearby tree, and ...»
the robin has been continuing to care for her babies in her new home!

Hamtil Construction LLC
Hamtil Construction LLC Saint Louis, MO
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  • Joan K
    Commented on Apr 19, 2012
    Kudos to Hamtil Construction!
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