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    Hornets on the Porch

    You could try hanging this up http://www.gardeners.com/Natural-Wasp-Deterrent/YardPests_Insects,36-561,default,cp.html Supposedly, they won't build in the area of another nest.
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    Sourdough Starter

    I have some dried sourdough starter to trade for seeds of any kind. I'm looking specifically for things like Borage, Calendula, and Comfrey but I'll take anything :) I will provide directions for reconstituting the starter and some recipes. PM me if you're interested!
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    Valerian for kids?

    Thanks everyone for the replies and welcomes. To answer some of your questions: Yes, she has a routine bedtime, I've always been adamant about my kids getting 10-12 hours of sleep, she's usually snoozing by 8:30 and we get up for school at 7:10. Their room (she and her sister share) is quite...
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    Valerian for kids?

    Hi all! I have a seven year old who has been having trouble sleeping lately, either she can't get to sleep or she wakes up really early. It just seems she's out of sync or something. Anyway, I swear by Valerian for me when I have trouble sleeping but I'm wondering if it's safe for me to give...
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    Making Wood Stove Glass Cleaner

    I know this is an older thread, but I just came across this forum today. I had the same problem this winter and i just made a paste of baking soda and water, rubbed it on the glass and let it sit for a few minutes. Then I scrubbed it off with diluted vinegar (4:1) and an old toothbrush. It...
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