Posted on Sunday, March 02, 2008
Summer is almost here and Gig Harbor homeowners are prepared. Come summertime, BBQ's and time by the pool are mandatory and many turn to their gardens. Though a garden filled with summer veggies is nice, a garden abundant in insects is not. Rough chemicals may cause cancer. Instead, try using products located in your house.

Mixing dishwashing soap and water into a spray bottle is a good way to exterminate bothersome aphids. Every couple of days, spray the leaves and stems of tainted plants and the aphids should clear out. Slugs can be treated this way as well. A saltwater concoction can eliminate mites. Chili powder and water are a great way to combat ants and caterpillars.

Use the food chain if everything else fails. Ladybugs consume aphids, scales, and mites and praying mantis eat all kinds of insects. Spiders, wasps, and bees may be scary, but will eliminate unwanted insects and are a part of a normal food chain. Using alternative materials on your garden is better for you and your Gig Harbor home .


Posted on Sunday, March 02, 2008
You own your Gig Harbor home but have you always dreamed of owning a home in Snowmass, CO? Forget about timeshares, instead, you may want to consider a fractional ownership. When you have a timeshare, you are promised a few weeks of use each year. With a fractional ownership, you finance something like one eighth of a piece of property, have guaranteed use for more than 13 weeks a year, and are given a property deed.

You are living in luxury, but, you can't redecorate or even put up a family picture. An operator is assigned to all services all services including lawn maintenance, house painting, and even grocery restocking. Fractional ownerships are a great way to spend some time away from Gig Harbor without emptying the bank account.

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Heidi Rowntree, ABR
Windermere Puyallup/CR

hrowntree@windermere.com
253.227.4975 cell
253.564.0467 fax

 


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