Disc Filter Vs Screen Filter

Unfortunately, the tea you buy at the store is more packaging than herbs. Herbal teas , once a mainstay in the lives of our ancestors, are making a comeback. Put the end of your string inside the tab and staple.

I move my pot of baby tears outdoors every spring and then move it back inside before frost every autumn. The broad, strapping leaves stand bolt upright and come in solid green, green with a creamy yellow edge, or striped with shades of green, depending...

If this is the case for you, drain the old fuel out of the tank and lines, and do the other fall maintenance that was left undone. If your fall wasn't quite as well organized as you would have liked, you may be facing a different situation with your lawn...

Heat the juice for several minutes until its water portion cooks off and a syrup develops. Use homemade fructose extract as a natural sweetener in a variety of drink, dessert and other food recipes.Macerate the plant material to make pulp.

Wipe the plug clean, and check for an O-ring or an aluminum or copper crush washer that helps seal the plug against engine block or drain pan. The spin-on filter typically has one sealing O-ring on its mating surface that should come off with the filter;...

Cordwood home builders look to the beaver lodge's natural design for clues on how to build earthen homes with stacked logs and thick, insulated walls. For more information on the beaver-prevention practices listed here, and to learn more about coexisting...

The most economical option, however, is a homemade or upcycled set of screens, which can be made with varying sizes of steel mesh and a simple wooden frame. A photo posted by Uprising Seeds (@uprising.seeds) on Dec 18, 2015 at 11:00am PST Basically, what...

Take an inventory of your supplies, and see if you need to repair anything or purchase new items. As we all know, spring has long been considered the ideal time to prepare for a summer filled with activity.

In older gas-fueled tractors, pull spark plugs to check for signs of improper firing, such as carbon buildup. When it's time to replace the outer air filter, replace the inner one at the same time.

One of the most important considerations when contemplating growing your tomatoes on a screened porch is the amount and quality of sunlight the area receives. You can even grow tomatoes on your screened porch.Growing tomato plants in containers that have...

A few other beneficial plants to consider are the Australian sword fern, arrowhead vines, umbrella grass, rubber plants and weeping figs. Toxins are also broken down when the plant pulls oxygen down to its roots, where they are neutralized by microbes...

Tags Carlo Petrini , documentary , Italy , Slow Food movement , Slow Food Story He's my best friend.” Slow Food Story offers a personal account of how the Slow Food movement was born 25 years ago, and its journey that has seen it spread to 150 countries.

Tammel recommends checking that the neutral start switch is operating correctly. If adding gas required you to start your tractor and drive a short distance to fuel storage, you're ready to check oil levels.

Keats' installation will be on view in the floral plantings in front of the historic Crocker from April 16 through July 17, 2011. He has also produced travel documentaries for houseplants by projecting videos of foreign skies onto their foliage in a darkened...

You will have to decide which works best for you:Make a shallow cut down the length of the shell immediately after harvest, and peel.Cut 1/2 inch off the bottom of the gourd and allow the inside to dry completely.Drop the dried gourds on a hard surface...

A formal hedge requires regular pruning and shaping. Growing shrubs in the landscape offers many benefits, among them privacy. Hedges can be formal or informal. The University of Rhode Island recommends pruning fast-growing, informal hedges -- or a row...

Choosing a container that will fit underneath the oil drainage valve is the first step (the valve can be located in awkward places, making it difficult to squeeze a container underneath), but even more important is to make sure that the container is large...

Pile the soil up around the trench as you excavate, creating the berms. The size of your swale will depend upon the volume of water you receive during a storm.Situate it at the lowest point of your property and dig deeply enough that the storm runoff...

Harvest the pechay when the plants are 30 days old by snipping the stems at the soil level with a pair of scissors. Pechay plants require little space. In fact, if you have room for one or more 6-inch pots, you can grow pechay.Begin harvesting pechay...

Keep the soil moist, but not wet by misting it daily. Whether you add small figures for an amusing display or trim it short and leave it as a stark green statement, you can create your own miniature lawn with very little effort.Grow a miniature lawn for...

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, it feels like summer is just around the corner. Also, make sure connections at vents and registers are well-sealed where they meet floors, walls and ceilings.

With careful planning, a little imagination, and a variety of plants, you can easily create attractive screening to suit nearly any purpose, or even multiple ones. Research the growing habits and characteristics ofto determine which ones are most appropriate...

When growing dieffenbachia, most varieties do best in a filtered light situation, where bright to moderate light shines through a sheer curtain or other filtering window cover. A houseplant food high in nitrogen can be applied at half strength.Browning...

Here are the basics on how they work. Such attachments have been around since the early days of machine-aided agriculture, but there are still some lessons to be learned for effective use.

Be careful though, some varieties of bamboo can be invasive and must be planted with this in mind.– This evergreen tree is a popular option when it comes to what to plant for privacy.can grow literally several feet a year and many species grow in a...

Also note the location relative to other ground around the property line to determine if there is likely to be increased or decreased water in the soil due to drainage.Decide on your needs for the screen.

Yes, they do break down in the compost bin, but it takes about two years. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2015 issue of Hobby Farms. Two better solutions to curb the smell of kitchen scraps are to: Dump them regularly.