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Gardening > Pests
Inexpensive pest repellant for plants
Chop up several garlic cloves, mix up with a tbsp full of chili flakes or powder and steep for several days. Spray this mixture directly on your plants to prevent pests. Also works if the plants are already infested. Try it on indoor or outdoor plants.
 
 Klaudia in Iron Station, NC | Tips Published: 5

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Cutting flowers so they last longer
If you want your fresh flowers to last longer, make sure you snip the stems at an angle under water.
 
 Donna in Tucson, AZ | Tips Published: 23

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Drying Queen Anne Lace
If you want to dry larger plants with longer stalks, like Queen Anne's Lace, place them in a vase without water and dry them this way.
 
 Donna in Tucson, AZ | Tips Published: 23

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Arrange your flowers so they last longer
If you loosely arrange your cut flowers, they will last longer than if they are tightly arranged in a vase.
 
 Donna in Tucson, AZ | Tips Published: 23

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Speed up the blooming of buds
To make buds open faster of the flowers you cut, place the arrangement in warm water.
 
 Donna in Tucson, AZ | Tips Published: 23

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Tree bumper pad
Use a section of Foam pipe insulation around a newly planted tree. It keeps the lawn tractor from bumping into and skining bark off the young tree.
 
 Raymond in Ochlocknee, GA | Tips Published: 1

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