InstantForum.NET v4.1.4DA Photo Contest Forumhttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/info@dailyawards.comThu, 20 Nov 2008 17:24:11 GMT20http://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxWell Chris, </P><P>I just don't get why some people consider things "weeds" anyway...</P><P>There may be a couple of pain in the butt plants but geesh so many are just plain beautiful...like a huge space of packed dandelions golden in the sun with a couple of horses standed in the midst of them..makes me cry :(... I get quite a few depending on how long I let the lawn go in the back and to me...ahhhh could look at it for hours :)..Tue, 19 Jun 2007 03:33:39 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxMore power to 'em!<br>Zoozie! :DMon, 18 Jun 2007 22:26:42 GMTScottyZooziehttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxLOL..ZZZZZZZZZ</P><P>I happen to know someone who uses it and it works very very well!! No stinky and you cant even tell...;)Mon, 18 Jun 2007 17:22:38 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxEEEEEEWWWWWWWWWWWWWw Zonka!!!!!! :PMon, 18 Jun 2007 17:18:33 GMTScottyZooziehttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxYou are very welcome..<br><br>I hate chemicals especially in food..I don't use any in my yard either ,,and even if I wanted to...well ...We use Well water...:D..<br><br>NO refurbished water ick...lol..<br><br>and just FYI..plant foods actually deplete your soil of all it's nutrients..it is best to go with natural stuff...like Peet moss..<br><br>Mulch isnt that great either,,,I dont have the cashola anyway so last year I used HAY...it was a little messy but the color actually looked nice!! and it did it's job, was very biodegradable so I didnt have much to take out this spring and the hay that did grow was very easy to pull out...I was supposed to use straw but who cares..<br><br>and I only needed like four or five bales of it..compare that to mulch for as much area as I have wow.. that woulda cost me at least a hundred..<br><br>FACT...did you know that water/sewer treatment plants make mulch out of our waste as well...? it is put through a very thorough process so as it is not hazardous anddd, here in my area, they give it away free, and will even load your truck for ya..<br><br>Just an interesting fact...lol a little gross yes but au natural..:DMon, 18 Jun 2007 12:26:35 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxWOW, Tonka! Thanks!Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:11:11 GMTHappySnapshttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxOkay my girlfriend has it but I called her...:D...<br><br>1. You can try putting children's pinwheels at intervals around their runs, they hate the noise and should move on,,this applies to other critters as well..:)<br><br>2. You can put stinky stuff down their holes like, pine cleaner or<br>try partially mashed garlic cloves with an unwrapped piece of juicy fruit gum..:)<br><br>3. Make a mixture of "move on mole" stuff.<br> 1 1/2 T. tobasco<br> 1 T. liquid dish soap<br> 1 Qt. water...mix it all up <br> and poor into mole runways..<br><br>4..and the tough stuff for last but this is messy..( this you can use if all else fails..<br>1 cup liquid dish soap<br>1 cup Castor oil<br>2 T. allum dissolved in hot water<br>Spray through a 20 gal. hose end sprayer and saturate the lawn...<br><br>Okay that is all I have for now :D...Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:41:20 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxseriously, I do have my "All Natural " garden cures book...<br>SOMEWHERE!!! AHHHHHH WHERE IS IT WHEN I NEED IT AHHHHHH<br><br>OHHH THAT MAKES ME ANGRY AHHHHH!!! LOL<br>Okay maybe caffeine will calm me down;)Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:23:16 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxSorry I was lookin for my book, figures cant find it..and makin coffee, I am noddin off here,,but here is what works well for me..if I do find my book I will post the results..:D<br><br>[IMG]http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o174/Tutonka/_MG_953655.jpg[/IMG]<br><br>and believe it or not....lol....this does a very good job as well...!!<br>[IMG]http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o174/Tutonka/_MG_8743.jpg[/IMG]Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:21:57 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxRichard, can I kill the grubs without using poisonous chemicals? Don't want to harm my pets or wild birds, I'm considering the effect on the kids.... JUST KIDDINGGGGGGGGG!Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:20:12 GMTHappySnapshttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxOH! Chris! How hilarious! Yes, actually, I think I would be lucky if audits were the only drawback to the whole ordeal!</P><P>I'm waiting Tonka!Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:17:45 GMTHappySnapshttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxActually ,,,I do :D...see next post......Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:11:04 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxHmmm... I don't think I have slugs. Good thing, I would hate to waste a good beer!</P><P>How about moles, got any tricks up your sleeve for getting rid of them?Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:52:11 GMTHappySnapshttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxHey why don't you buy some "decoy" plants...which they will love enough to go to and leave the others alone?..</P><P>There are actually plants I would imagine, that will turn them away as well..don't know what they are cause I didnt have to use them for caterpillars..</P><P>I know beer will attract slugs,,ya put a cup in the ground so the rim is level with the ground,,fill it half way with beer adn Waaalaaaa they come in droves but once they are in the beer they cannot get out...</P><P>saves from havin the awful awful job of stompin..:D..</P><P>or .....lol..using salt..Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:48:45 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxI am in total agreement that nature must take it's course... I just don't like seeing it... way too sad for this big heart of mine! LOL</P><P>As a matter of fact, I have had to stomp so many caterpillars lately that were demolishing my plants... I'm contemplating getting on anti-depressants!</P><P>I know, it's terrible! I should really get help!Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:42:41 GMTHappySnapshttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxRichard, I did not enjoy that video in the least. I just about cried. Next time you have something like that to share, make sure that you include "not for Paula's eye's" in your post, K.Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:00:56 GMTHappySnapshttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxEt Tu Brutus????? LOL...;)</P><P>Yeah I didnt think about the Lioness... :(Sun, 17 Jun 2007 05:34:25 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxAs much as I know it is life...well seein one get away is cool...Though I don't suppose the calf made it afterall..</P><P>Maybe it did...but the bite from the croc..must have really done some damage?..</P><P>thanks for sharing ...nature is amazing. :)Sat, 16 Jun 2007 14:37:51 GMTTonkahttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxWowzers...that is crazy! I have never seen that before. The lion really flew into the air!!!!Sat, 16 Jun 2007 11:37:55 GMTScottyZooziehttp://www.dailyawards.com/DAForum/Topic10669-14-1.aspxGood lawd!!<br><br>Water Buffalo - 1<br>Lion - 0<br><br>:w00t:Sat, 16 Jun 2007 11:14:49 GMTJDenker