My Cat Using Flowerbed for Litter Box?Our cat has taken to using the front flower bed for her litter box. This makes it smell so awful. She has a litter box in the garage, which we keep open a bit to allow her to go in and out, so I don't know how this got started. How do I get her to stop this?
Price Per Load for Homemade Laundry Detergent?Has anyone priced this homemade laundry detergent (1 bar soap, 1 cup borax, and 1 cup washing soda) per recipe and measured how many loads per recipe?
Planning a Frugal Trip to Switzerland?My 3 sisters and I would love to send my aging parents to Switzerland. It's been a dream of my mom's for as long as I can remember. We all have limited budgets. Do any of you have any tips for frugal travel to Switzerland?
Using Hay as Garden Mulch?I bought a couple bales of hay from a local farmer thinking to put a top layer on my garden for weed control and to hold moisture in. I noticed last evening that there are lots of the heads of the grain in the bale. If I use this, will I be essentially sowing hay in my garden?
Homemade Laundry Pretreatment?Does anyone have a recipe for a laundry pretreatment that does not have ammonia in it?