You can never have too much water stored. The Red Cross states you need a minimum of one gallon per person daily. Here is the information from the Red Cross (page 7). One thing: When you first look at the price, you may go, “YIKES,” but these are the perfect size to store in...
But how do water softeners work? Groundwater acquires these hard water minerals by dissolving them from surrounding soil and rock. The industry measures water hardness in terms of grains per gallon (GPG) or milligrams per liter (mg/L). A grain is defined as 64.8 milligrams of calcium ...
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A simple and inexpensive option to store water for your plants is to use rain barrels to collect runoff from the roof. A single 40- to 60-gallon rain barrel costs roughly $140 on average but can range between $120 and $160.In order to prevent mud and mold from growing more than your...
leader in ice cream production, topped $4 billion. In 2002, more than $20 billion was spent on frozen desserts. The leading states in ice cream consumption are California, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Texas and New York. Americans ate an average of 21.5 quarts of ice cream per person in 2004 [...
It was day ten of our epic southwest road trip and we’d made it to Arizona. After camping in Oklahoma, the Texas Panhandle, and New Mexico, we were exhausted, but fortunately our night in Winslow was gloriously uneventful. We booked a cheap motel instead of camping as ...
hahaha Kelly, Thank you SOOO much for this post!!! My husband and I have been argueing about dividing peonies for at least 5 years (I think he just doesn’t want to do it lol) But you can bet this post has been forwarded to him at work ROFL. Oh and by the way, Peonie do equ...
Make sure to winterize your car early enough so when winter does come, you’ll be ready. Here you will find 13 key tips about everything winter-related – from changing a tire and batteries to antifreeze.
The easiest way to measure how much water comes out and how quickly it does so is by conducting what is known as the bucket test. All you need is a 5-gallon plastic pail and a stopwatch. Place an empty 5-gallon bucket beneath the faucet. ...
enough water and nonperishable food for each person for three to seven days (everyone should have a gallon of water per day) flashlight and batteries first aid kit National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather radio (replace the batteries every six months) multipurpose tool personal...