Forget spending money on chemicals that we don’t want around our kids and pets (whether they are “safe” or not) Taking the kettle outside, or your left over pasta water, will kill off (cook) any grass or weeds growing up in the driveway, between your paving slabs, etc…. If poured accurately, you may be able [...]

The next few months are a really good time to think about putting the nutrients back into soil that have been used up over the past growing season. The traditional way of doing this is by incorporating manure or compost. Use about half a wheel barrow per square metre and dig in. The worm activity [...]

Over the weekend I was catching up with the various blogs I read as part of my struggle to keep my finger on the pulse  of what’s going on in the world.  It may come as surprise, a shock even, to discover that one of my regular reads is City Girl Style.  However when you think [...]

Make your brass, silver, copper, and bronze shine in minutes not hours. Replaces a full shelf of liquids, paste and powder cleaners. Nothing works as well, not just for one kind of cleaning but for all surfaces…