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Review of Burpee Seeds by Burpee
5 star rating
June 16, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
Burpee Seeds I've been ordering seeds from Burpee for the past 32 years. Never had a bum seed; never had a false advert. This year, our first in double retirement, we "came back" with the vegie garden because we had no need to evacuate during the summer. Whew. So, I reconnected with Burpee. Overdid it: had to...
Review of Wibo Compost Bin by Wibo
4 star rating
March 12, 2009
| Posted in Lawn & Garden
Composting Bin - Simple and Sure Pros : Compost, Adjustable, Recycled plastic, Convertible, Bin
Con: Very poor assembly directions
I did a lot of research & checked out many bins at well-known and not-so-well-known gardening websites. This bin does what it promises.
Buy it (but first search for best deal). Everything advertised...
Review of Pot Maker by Richter's
5 star rating
1 comment |
February 27, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
Recycle and Reuse in the Garden This nifty little wooden mold "Makes biodegradable plant pots from newspaper. PotMaker makes plant pots from strips of old newspaper, ideal for starting young plants, seedlings or cuttings. PotMaker is easy to use - with just a twist of the wrist anyone can make pots, even a child. Helps recycle...
Review of Doggy Bags by Mutt Mitt
5 star rating
February 20, 2009
| Posted in Pets
Mutt Mitts A Clean Way to Clean Up After Your Pets We have been buying Mutt Mitts in bulk for six years. Remember those doggy doo bags that state parks sometimes furnish for visitor's dog's waste? The best available are Mutt Mitts -- pop your hand in, pick up the poop, and reverse bag. No mess at all. They are sturdy so your hand is safe! And...
Eco-friendly Font for Your Computer
2 comments |
February 2, 2009
| Posted in Home Office
The Dutch have come up with a font that uses less ink, but still looks good and professional on the page.
Review of The Ranch House
5 star rating
January 6, 2009
| Posted in Ojai, Restaurants
I live here & I eat here Nothing matches the seasonal vegetables at the Ranch House. Oh, non-locals may come there for the celebre-dining with meated meals, but those of us who have been around for a while and appreciate fine dining return for the vegetarian meals. Matchless!
How to Clean Your Kitchen Safely and Naturally
6 comments |
December 30, 2008
| Posted in Cleaning & Laundry
Ditch the 409. Go with vinegar.