Slug Bread and Beheaded Thistles

Off with their heads!Many homemakers and gardeners take the easy way out when it comes to exiling odors and banishing bugs--they use toxic chemicals that may be harmful to their families and the earth. Ellen Sandbeck has discovered that the all-natural alternatives are just as easy and effective to use, and that they are wickedly fun. Sandbeck's way of banishing thistles from her backyard kingdom is a case in point: she chops off their heads and lets them bleed to death. Slug Bread & Beheaded Thistles reveals all of her best tricks. From bedroom to bathroom, garden to lawn, your home will be clean and green and pest-free.Explode cockroaches with baking soda and sugarFreshen your car with coffee groundsKeep out slugs with a bread dough that killsArmor your plants with soap sprayGrow disease-resistant plants by putting sick ones in your compost pile Eradicate crayon marks with mayonnaiseProtect your roses with a minefield of garlicGet rid of raccoons with dirty laundryCure plant viruses with spoiled milkFrom the Trade Paperback edition.

שנה

2010

שפה

English

הוצאה

Broadway Books

מהדורות

1

ISBN

9780307874627

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