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Fruit Fly/Gnat Trap #2

Posted by Abby Girl  

I hate flies....period! What I hate most are those pesky fruit flies that seem to love to dive bomb right in front of your face. We had a particularly bad year for these little devils that I found this method quite satsfying to see it work!!! MORE»

Recipe #398728

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Shampoo for Head Lice

Posted by The Daycare Lady  

A natural alternative to chemical lice shampoos. MORE»

Recipe #395387

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Floor Grease Cutter Cleaner

(1 reviews) Posted by The Daycare Lady  

This solution is for heavy duty cleaning. MORE»

Recipe #393210

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Grandma's Homemade Bleach

Posted by The Daycare Lady  

Try this environmentally friendly recipe to remove stains from your laundry. MORE»

Recipe #393197

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Cut Flower Preservative #1

Posted by Dreamer in Ontario  

I stumbled across this recipe for making your own flower preservative on About.com today. TIPS: To keep your cut flowers fresh you need to give them water & food, protect them from decay or infection plus keep them cool and out of direct... MORE»

Recipe #391799

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Cut Flower Preservative #3

(1 reviews) Posted by Dreamer in Ontario  

I stumbled across this recipe for making your own flower preservative on About.com today. TIPS: To keep your cut flowers fresh you need to give them water & food, protect them from decay or infection plus keep them cool and out of direct... MORE»

Recipe #391779

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Simple Homemade Fabric Softener

(1 reviews) Posted by Dee Coonhound  

The most inexpencive and easiest recipe of all. The simplest way to soften fabrics and control static. Makes towels more absorbent. MORE»

Recipe #387244

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Fruit Fly/Gnat Trap

(3 reviews) Posted by Abby Girl  

I detest any type of bug or fly in my house, so when I saw a newscast regarding fruit flies, my interest perked up quite quickly! (I am the one that runs after everyone to close the screen doors!!) They lay their eggs in and amoungst ripe... MORE»

Recipe #387065

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Homemade Laundry and Dishwasher Detergent

(2 reviews) Posted by Llamatron  

It's cheap and does the job! MORE»

Recipe #382448

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Windex

Posted by Deb's Recipes  

A little different than the other homemade window cleaners posted here, this solution works great and I've saved a lot of money over the years using it! MORE»

Recipe #382027

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Lemon Air Freshener

Posted by **Mandy**  

This is from Cd Kitchen, I haven't been able to find the lemon balm or verbena to make this yet but always love a natural alternative to aerosols so aim to give this a go once I can find all the ingredients. MORE»

Recipe #381766

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Organic Garlic Fire Spray for Gardens

Posted by Miss_Elaine  

This is an organic solution that will take care of all the pesky creatures in your garden; insect or four legged. I found it on an organic gardening site recently, and it worked so well, I had to share it! Evaluate the pest situation after... MORE»

Recipe #381413

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Grandpa's Antacid Relief

(1 reviews) Posted by The Daycare Lady  

A Homemade Concoction For Relieving A Sour Stomach MORE»

Recipe #366417

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Improve the Efficiency of Your Septic Tank

Posted by The Daycare Lady  

A Natural, Homemade Alternative To Commercial Septic Tank Treatments MORE»

Recipe #366373

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Digestive Aid

Posted by The Daycare Lady  

"A Cheap,Homemade Solution" MORE»

Recipe #366360

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Formula to Test Drinking Water

(3 reviews) Posted by The Daycare Lady  

This test will determine if any bacteria are present in your drinking water. MORE»

Recipe #366359

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Clorox Anywhere Spray Copycat

(8 reviews) Posted by bmcnichol  

I found this "recipe" on the internet and I will never buy Clorox Anywhere Spray again! MORE»

Recipe #363521

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Plant Food II

Posted by Abby Girl  

Use once a month, and your plants will be greener and healthier MORE»

Recipe #357643

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Plant Leaf Gloss

Posted by Abby Girl  

I have large leafy plants that can get really dusty. I use this solution every 4 - 5 months to keep them clean. The computer does not recognize "part" so I have used tsp. MORE»

Recipe #357256

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Garbage Disposal Cleaner

Posted by Abby Girl  

This mixture both cleans, deodorize and sharpens the blades of your disposal MORE»

Recipe #357234

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