Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Scilla siberica 'Spring Beauty'

Scilla siberica 'Spring Beauty': supposedly moles don't like them

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How To Get Rid Of Moles In Your Yard

How To Get Rid Of Moles In Your Yard:

'via Blog this' human hair, castor oil, garlic plants and chocolate lilies

Garden Care : Protecting Bulbs from Critters | Bachmans

Garden Care : Protecting Bulbs from Critters | Bachmans:

'via Blog this' Get some Tree Guard to soak bulbs in, make a mixture of castor oil, liquid soap and water to pour over the area, reapplying after rains, sprinkle area with blood meal.

How to Keep Squirrels Away From Tulip Bulbs | Garden Guides

How to Keep Squirrels Away From Tulip Bulbs | Garden Guides:

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Five Common Tulip Pests and How to Stop Them

Five Common Tulip Pests and How to Stop Them:

'via Blog this' squirrel and moles are a problem here, guess I need chicken wire.

Researcher offers toil-free tip to plant tulips

Researcher offers toil-free tip to plant tulips: top planting information. Good to consider since I am thinking of planting along the fence line since it doesn't get as much water as our traditional spot in the front does.

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Planting Tulips | DoItYourself.com

Planting Tulips | DoItYourself.com:

'via Blog this' Plant in area that doesn't get lots of summer water, chose large uncracked bulbs, they like ample sunlight.

Tulip Planting, Growing Tulips, Planting Tulips, Tulip Horticultural information - - White Flower Farm

Tulip Planting, Growing Tulips, Planting Tulips, Tulip Horticultural information - - White Flower Farm:

'via Blog this' ph 6.0 to 6.5, plant before ground freezes, remove blooms when they fade and let leaves yellow before removal. Replenish every two years. Don't water in summer.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Make Your Own Brown Sauce for Chinese Dishes


Basic Asian Brown Sauce

1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 clove garlic, finely chopped

In a saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch.
Stir in chicken broth and soy sauce. Cook and stir until mixture bubbles.
Lower heat and add chopped garlic. Cook until thickene

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

10 Fantastic Towns for Fall

10 Fantastic Towns for Fall:

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MISTY'S MORNINGS

MISTY'S MORNINGS: gluten free post.

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Never a Dull Moment - Marvelous Mommy Monday–Homemade Toothpaste!

Never a Dull Moment - Marvelous Mommy Monday–Homemade Toothpaste!:

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My Heart Art: Want Royalty-Free Artwork?

My Heart Art: Want Royalty-Free Artwork?:

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My Heart Art: 52 Lists - Week 13 and A Quick Tip for MESSY Artists!

My Heart Art: 52 Lists - Week 13 and A Quick Tip for MESSY Artists!: The thick brown papers in between stock at big box stores are perfect for covering space for messy art work.

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Find Things to Do In Kansas! | Kansas Sampler Foundation

Find Things to Do In Kansas! | Kansas Sampler Foundation:

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