Monthly Archives: June 2010

Home remedy to control aphids on roses?

by renoir_girl Question by Linda M: Home remedy to control aphids on roses? Anyone have a home remedy that is working for you on control of aphids. I put systemic down but it hasn’t taken affect yet. Used soapy water spray that only briefly helped. Any new solutions? Best answer: Answer by Annabel LeeSometimes I … Continue reading

Top 10 Climbing Roses

by dugspr — Home for Good Top 10 Climbing Roses Are you just beginning to plan your rose garden? Roses are wonderfully versatile flowers, lending themselves to all styles of gardens and homes. You’ll see roses surrounding everything from an elegant mansion to a humble cottage home. Climbing roses are a real favorite, given that … Continue reading

The donation that keeps growing

3 skid compost bins Image by knittingbrow While visiting the M’s this weekend, she needed help on how to make compost bins out of skids. I remember seeing that information in The Tightwad Gazette and made one for my house about 12 years ago. This one will work so much better. They are out in … Continue reading