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  1. J

    How can I make ant bait that ants will bring back to the nest without using borax?

    Equal parts sugar and baking soda can work. Terro bait works real good and can be put where the pets can not reach them.
  2. J

    How do you keep squirrels out of your garden?

    On damp leaves black pepper lightly sprinkled on the ones by the strawberries should keep them from eating the strawberries.
  3. J

    getting the soil just right for a garden?

    You need the soil to mix with the sandy soil.
  4. J

    What do you think of the HP smart web printing improvement program?

    Every time I turn my computer on there is a pop up about getting involved in this program. I was wondering if some one has gotten involved in it.
  5. J

    I planted an indoor container vegetable garden and now have fruit flies...?

    Put a bit of fruit in long neck bottles with an inch of water. They go down for the fruit and drown in the water. Or put the same in paper cups and put paper on top and make holes in it. They have laid eggs in the soil. A dab of rubbing alcohol in some water to make a spray and lightly spray...
  6. J

    How can I prevent moth larvae from eating my clothes?

    They do not like cedar. Cloves, thyme,ginsing,lavendar, rosemary or mint oil on cotton balls will deter them. Or these dried will. The holes will show.
  7. J

    How can I find and trap a spider that is hidden in my lounge?

    You could put some borax 20 mule team cleaner in shallow containers and see if it will get in one of those. If it does, you will find it dead.
  8. J

    Plumbing problem in mobile home kitchen sink?

    Maybe the curve in the pipe under the sink is stopped up.
  9. J

    Where do I find my history in my computer, so that I can read it?

    I found my history and changed the amount of days for the history to be stored, but not to read it. Windows XP.
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