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Saturday, July 15, 2017

VEGETABLES CALENDAR

Hey Everybody! It's the new "VEGETABLES SOW and HARVEST CALENDAR"!! This calendar was developed for the Pacific Northwest Hardiness Zones 7 - 9.  Some planting and harvest times may vary for your region, so this calendar represents a rough average. Most seed starts for spring planting can be started indoors as early as February and March. Before transplanting, be sure to find out your average "1st Frost Date" and "Final Frost Date" for your area. Seattle's final frost is, generally, sometime around mid-March, and first frost around mid-November.  GOOD LUCK!!!


Thursday, May 1, 2014

D.I.Y. SOLUTIONS


GARLIC SPRAY
FUNGICIDE & PEST REPELLENT
 “EARTH, FAMILY & PET FRIENDLY” SOLUTIONS
100% ALL-NATURAL, SAFE & EFFECTIVE!!!


 
HOW IT WORKS:  GARLIC ACCULULATES SULFUR, WHICH IS A NATURALLY OCCURRING FUNGICIDE.

AS A REPELLENT:  GETS RID OF APHIDS, WHITEFLIES, FUNGUS GNATS, JAPANESE BEETLES, ROOT MAGGOTS, CODLING MOTHS, SNAILS, DEER and MORE!!!

AS A FUNGICIDE:  GETS RID OF POWDERY MILDEW, BLACKSPOT, SCAB, LEAF BLIGHT, BROWN ROT & MORE!!! COMPLETELY SAFE ON VEGGIE CROPS!!!  

COMPANION PLANTING:  APART FROM THE SMELL REPELLING PESTS, SULFUR FROM GARLIC PLANTS ARE TAKEN UP THROUGH OTHER NEIGHBORONG PLANT ROOTS AND SO WORKS, SYSTEMICALLY, TO BOOST YOUR PLANTS’ IMMUNE SYSTEMS. PROTECT YOUR VULNERNABLE PLANTS BY PLANTING GARLIC NEARBY!!!


INSTRUCTIONS 
1.) MIX INGREDIENTS in a CLEAN GLASS JAR:

            - 2 HEADS of GARLIC (finely chopped)
            - 4 oz. OIL (vegetable, canola, etc.)
            - 1 tsp. CRUSHED RED PEPPER (optional)

  2.) SET OUT JAR in a SUNNY LOCATION FOR
        AT LEAST 48 hrs.

  3.) ONCE GARLIC & OIL HAS HAD AMPLE TIME
        TO STEEP, STRAIN CONTENTS FROM OIL.

  4.) MIX TOGETHER in a 16 oz. SPRAY BOTTLE:

            - 1 oz. GARLIC/OIL MIXTURE
            - 2 oz. CASTILE SOAP (eco-friendly dishsoap)
            - 1 pt. WATER in a SPRAY BOTTLE

  5.) SHAKE BOTTLE & SPRAY THE ENTIRE
        INFECTED or INFESTED AREA & THE
        REST of the PLANT.

*KEEP REFRIGERATED.

 
*JUST PRINT THE ABOVE LABEL & TAPE TO YOUR SPRAY BOTTLE & REPLENISH AS NEEDED!!!
*SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR FRIEND, KELLY, FOR SENDING US THIS PICTURE!!!