Trap plan for summer weeds in desert lawns
Valley homeowners prepare for spring lawn care to fight prostrate spurge. University of Arizona Extension weed specialist Stan Heathman recommends Dacthal mixed in water, 0.75 pounds per 1000 sq ft, applied in two directions and watered in. One application typically lasts the season, with a possible mid June re treatment for flood irrigated lawns. it also controls crabgrass and other summer annual weeds.
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Valley
Stan Heathman
University of Arizona Extension Service
Bermuda
Heathman
Efficient Home Energy Use Promoted by Industry Groups
A UPI summary notes a joint consumer guide from the American Petroleum Institute the American Gas Association and the Gas Appliance Manufacturers advocating energy conservation. It lists yearly seasonal and daily tips from sealing leaks to cleaning filters and prudent thermostat settings to save fuel and costs.
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Dorothea M
Brooks New York
UPI
American Petroleum Institute
American Gas Association
Wise Furniture Shopping Guidelines From Kroehler Co
Kroehler Manufacturing of Chicago offers tips for smart furniture buying. Consider room size budget lifestyle colors and existing decor before shopping, then compare store ads and services. Communicate needs to sales staff so they can recommend pieces that fit daily use and living patterns.
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Kroehler Manufacturing Co
Modern Black and White Screen Ideas for a Wall Divider
A design idea uses 12 inch wide hinged panels with flat black painted edges and adhesive mirror tiles for a crisp contemporary look. This mirrored screen can suit both modern and antique interiors and avoids a homemade feel while remaining affordable.
Thorough Screen Cleaning Tip from Historic Trade Note
To thoroughly clean window screens before storage, use a brush dipped in kerosene to knock off loose dirt. This method helps remove hard to reach grime and prepares screens for safe storage.
Door bins boost kitchen storage by 40 percent
Republic Molding Corporation home economists in Chicago say adding deep all plastic bins inside cabinet doors increases storage from 25 to 40 percent. Enclosed bins prevent small items from falling out and can hold pots, lids, condiments, spices, bags, wraps, napkins, and kitchen accessories.
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Republic Molding Corporation
Chicago
Hiding outdoor air conditioning units for quiet homes
ARI advises careful location of outdoor AC units to minimize noise. Consider front or rear placement with sound barriers or screening, especially in spring and summer when outdoor living areas are used. Contractors can assess sound levels using ARI procedures to compare several site options.
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