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    I have two hummingbird feeders near the house and one draws ants. Both are

    I don't know if this will work but you could spread a ring of petroleum jelly(vaseline) about 1 ft from the bottom of the pole or on the cord itself.
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    has anyone ever used foam underlayment under laminate with a pre attached pad?

    You would be better off with the lauan than the extra padding. However if the floor isn't perfect it still won't be perfect even with the lauan. You would have to screw the lauan down in a bunch of spots. I would use liquid nails all over the back of it and attach to the floor with screws every...
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    has anyone ever used foam underlayment under laminate with a pre attached pad?

    You would be better off with the lauan than the extra padding. However if the floor isn't perfect it still won't be perfect even with the lauan. You would have to screw the lauan down in a bunch of spots. I would use liquid nails all over the back of it and attach to the floor with screws every...
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    What kind of poison would be best to destroy the Bermuda and Johnson grass in my garden?

    Round up in a spray bottle. Just be sure it's not going to rain in 24 hours and it's not a windy day. Spray only the grass and not the plants. I usually pull out as much as I can by the roots that are growing close to my plants using a weed puller.
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    Can I start a garden in my backyard and sell the produce on my front yard?

    You will need a health permit and a license to sell food products. Check with your city.
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    how can i change the color of my rug? can i paint it?

    You could dye it using Rit Dye BUT it probably won't come out like you want. I dyed a new scatter rug dark brown by mixing the dye and hot water in a spray bottle and spraying it in the yard. I tried doing an area rug the same way but it didn't turn out.
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    How to hook up stereo receiver to plasma tv and hear sound?

    I bought a Panasonic TCP50X1 and have it mounted on the wall. I have 4 speakers in the ceiling and want to know what is the best way to connect speakers to a Pioneer VSX519V Receiver and how to get sound to come out of it. I need to know what to set the TV to and how to set up the receiver for 4...
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