Unique Uses for Worn-Out Shop Aprons
Fabric is a great resource which can be used for various purposes even after it has been worn out. Many of us work in shop floors and use shop aprons in order to save our dresses from oil and grease. However, with time, these shop aprons for men and women wear out and you will have to buy new ones. So what can you do with the old worn out aprons? Let’s take a look at some of the unique uses of worn out shop aprons:
2012 Summer Safety Tips
Summer is in full swing, and that means opening pools, buying sunscreen, taking swim lessons, and becoming knowledgeable about summer safety practices. Here are common but necessary tips for making sure you’re protected while enjoying the beautiful weather.
SUN SAFETY
- Before sun exposure, apply sunscreen with a minimum sun protection factor, or SPF, of 30. If in the sun for a prolonged period, reapply sunscreen every few hours.
- Wear sunglasses, pants, long sleeves, hats, and other loose-fitting clothing that helps block UV rays.
Gardening With Mom
If you’re mother’s birthday falls in the summer, you may not have a good idea of what to get for her special day. Some mothers just want some simple gift cards to their favorite shopping stores, but if your mother is like mine, flowers and gardening supplies are always a good go-to. Here are a few simple gardening ideas to help you plan out Mother’s Day.
That Perfect Log Cabin…Or Trailer?
That little log cabin in the middle of the woods surrounded by flowers, trees, and wildlife is a dream for many people. There’s not a lot that sounds as relaxing as putting your feet up inside of a beautiful cedar structure at night while a fire crackles in your midst. While such a dream home often comes with a hefty price tag, those on a budget who desire nothing more than a beautiful log home to call their own have come up with some creative options: one is using cedar siding on a mobile home.
The History Of Dickies Pants
Most famous for their Dickes pants, Dickies workwear is favored by laborers and style fanatics around the world. These garments can withstand the harshest type of environments and are preferred for their sturdiness and comfort. Functional and of high quality, Dickies are sold in huge volumes continuously.
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Farming Trench Shoring: Constructing a Proper Trench, Part 2
This is Part 2 of the series. Be sure to read Part 1 – A Dangerous Dig.
Trenches used for farming purposes may look harmless, but they are extremely dangerous for construction workers. When dug improperly, trenches can easily cave in, crushing or suffocating anyone at the bottom of the trench. All of these accidents can easily be prevented, simply by following these basic steps as you plan out your next construction project.
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Farming Trench Shoring: A Dangerous Dig, Part 1
Construction of farming trenches can be dangerous tasks for workers. If trenching is not done properly, such as lacking trench shields, injuries and deaths can occur through a cave in, asphyxiation due to lack of oxygen, electrocution due to contact with utilities and even drowning. These are just a few of the hazards that can occur when farming trenching is done improperly.
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Growing Tips for Barley
I couldn’t have said it better. The good folks over at Heirloom Organics have a “How to Grow Barley” guide. They’ve got all the information you need in a nice easy to follow format. Here are the highlights:
- Barley grows best in cool ground–ideal temperatures are close to freezing.
- Summer barley is different. For winter barley, early-to-mid-October is the best time to plant. For spring barley, plant at the first of the year.
- Plant the seeds in rows ensuring that there are twenty to twenty-five seeds per ft^sq of space.
What Are Those Mycorrhiza, Anyway?
What is Mycorrhiza? It’s no slang term or random, ridiculous made up word. It’s actually a scientific term which defines the relationship between a fungus and the roots of a plant. This relationship is referred to as symbiotic, meaning that it involves a long-term, close interaction between dissimilar species in biology. In fact, this bizarre word refers to this mutualistic relationship that occurs commonly between most plant species which many of us encounter in everyday life.
We Are NEB Info.
NEB products are compatible with fertilizers (both liquid fertilizer and granule fertilizer) including nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and most agricultural chemicals. The research and years of consistent yield results merit the attention of crop consultants, dealers, distributors and progressive farmers.