Ant proof your house with a barrier, disrupt pheromone trails ants depend on, with several effective barriers that the ants won’t cross. Ants arrive in large numbers when they arrive. With sound advice, you can learn how to use diatomaceous earth to kill ants in your garden and home. The carpenter ant, fire ant, and black garden ant are the most prevalent ants. Diatomaceous earth is an extraordinary choice that neutralizes slithering bugs without making a mind-boggling smell in your…
GardenRx: Dealing with Tomato Hornworms
Dealing with Tomato Hornworms | Learn how to identify tomato hornworms and how to get rid of them naturally, without chemical pesticides. Tomato hornworms can be a common and frustrating pest for gardeners. These large caterpillars can quickly devour tomato plants, causing significant damage to your crop. But fear not, as PBS-Tv’s GardenRx has some effective solutions for getting rid of tomato hornworms and protecting your tomatoes. Here are a few tips to control these pesky pests: PBS-TV’s Loren Nancarrow…
Have the Greenest Yard in Town
Have the Greenest Yard in Town | Turn your neighbors green with grass envy, we’ll show you how to have the greenest, lushest yard in town. Try using chicken manure as a fertilizer for your lawn if you want to keep up with the “green” movement by avoiding chemicals in every aspect of your life. One of the best organic fertilizers is chicken manure, which is valued for its low weed seed content. If your chicken manure has been properly…
Clean Your Stove Top Ranger Filter
Don’t purchase a new range exhaust fan filter when it get greasy, watch and learn how to easily clean those expensive filters quickly at home. Is your stove top range filter looking greasy and dirty? It’s time to give it a thorough cleaning! Haley’s Hints have some helpful tips to get your stove top range filter sparkling clean in no time.Here’s how you can clean your stove top range filter: 1. Remove the filter: Start by locating and removing the…
How to Remove Wine Stains
When wine stain disaster strikes it’s relatively easy to remove fresh wine stains, act quickly, the longer you wait, the harder it will be. Wine stains can be quite stubborn and difficult to remove, but with a few simple tricks, you can successfully eliminate them from various surfaces. Here are some helpful tips from PBS-TV’s hit show, Haley’s Hints! PBS-TV’s Graham Haley shows you how relatively easy it is to remove fresh wine stains 1. Act quickly: The key to…
Clean Bathroom Fixtures for Pennies without Expensive Cleaners
Don’t spend money on expensive bathroom cleaners, clean your sink and tub appointments like new for pennies with this cool trick. Keeping your bathroom fixtures clean and shiny doesn’t have to break the bank. With a few simple ingredients and some clever tricks, you can achieve sparkling results without relying on expensive cleaning products. Here are some cost-effective tips inspired by Haley’s Hints: 1. Vinegar and Baking Soda Scrub: Create a paste by combining equal parts vinegar and baking soda.…
Russian Fish Baked in Milk with Onions
Russian Fish Baked in Milk with Onions is pure comfort food, a healthy, savory meal for dinner and never seen recipe for dinner parties. Russian fish baked in milk with onions is not something you might associate with the Lone Star State. I certainly didn’t, however deep in the heart of Texas you’ll find a cool print graphic and web design company called GRAFIX togo (http://grafixtogo.com) run by Diana Stokely who is so tech savvy I’ve driven from Colorado to…
Crunchy Oven Roasted Okra
Crunchy oven roasted okra is simple to make and fun to eat, the family will love it, it’s quick and easy to make and full of antioxidants. Oven roasted okra! Yeah, yeah, I can almost hear some of you, “Roasted Okra, a mighty fine snack, who are you kidding?” Well not you I guess. Maybe it’s a southern thing, okra, nothing worse in the world than boiled okra, nothing better than fried okra. I can to this day remember my…
Dealing with Ants Inside Your House
How to get rid of ants inside your house | Learn the secrets to getting rid of ants without chemical harmful chemical pesticides.
Tex-Mex Enchiladas
Tex-Mex Enchiladas | Cheese, green onions and soft corn tortilla smothered in a sauce of cumin, oregano, chili powder and spices! This is the only recipe you’ll ever need and there won’t be any leftovers. Tex-Mex enchiladas were a staple growing up in Texas and the sauce that covers enchiladas in Texas is chili con-carne – chili with meat. Growing up, I assumed all enchiladas were prepared with chili con carne. Little did I know that chili con carne is…