Katie Jensen

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Stories By Katie Jensen

  • How To Make Red Paint Darker

    Making red paint darker is a simple process of adding small amounts of black paint. Learn the steps to find the perfect red color for your project.

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  • Can I Put Cast Iron In The Fridge?

    Cast iron cookware is durable, economical and a favorite of many cooks. A carbon layer will eventually build up in the interior of the pan, which prevents food from sticking. Cast iron retains an even heat, without hot spots that burn food. The cookware comes in several sizes of skillets and Dutch ovens.

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  • What To Do With Dried Potting Soil?

    New potting soil doesn't stay moist in the bag. It's subject to dry air and warm temperatures, which evaporates the moisture from the soil. Old potting soil sitting around in unused planters, pots and containers is subject to the same conditions. Dried potting soil clumps together and resists becoming moist again.

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  • How To Remove & Transplant Sod

    A beautiful green lawn provides a place for children to play. Additionally, it is the perfect setting for lawn bowling, croquet or badminton. When brightly green, a lawn sets off colorful flowers and provides visual interest. However, plans change and yards evolve.

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  • America's Best Places To Garden

    What you want to grow determines which place in America is the best for gardeners. For example, citrus fruits grow abundantly in Florida and Arizona while California grows the majority of the country's commercial produce. The Midwest is known for vegetables, grains and cattle.

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