00:00free gardening hacks every older american should know got a split leaf on your house plant raid
00:05your wife's sewing kit for some red thread and stitch it up like a wound i bet you that leaf
00:09outlasts your marriage dig out a pair of those old jeans your wife complains you can't fit into
00:13anymore drill them straight into the wooden fence fill them with dirt and plant some flowers this
00:18hardcore planter will easily outlast those overpriced fragile clay pots she buys cover
00:23your fragile seedling with a cast iron skillet and sprinkle a ring of cinnamon around it lift
00:28the pan and boom you've got an ant-proof force field propagating cuttings in water fill a plastic
00:33container with water and stretch a few rubber bands across the top wedge your cuttings between the
00:38bands so the stems just barely touch the water i guarantee this jury-rigged setup works better than
00:43what the pros use rub some duct tape inside out around your fingers and just pat the aphids right
00:48off your leaves it's quick ruthless and incredibly satisfying strawberries rotting in the wet dirt
00:53stick a cheap plastic takeout fork upside down in the soil to cradle the fruit no more mold problem
00:59solved don't toss those used coffee grounds just yet throw them in a spray bottle with some water
01:03blast that mossy tree trunk and give it a good scrub with a heavy-duty work glove good as new
01:08cut
01:09open an empty plastic bottle tie a few rocks inside and mount it on a stick hang one of your
01:13wife's old
01:14pots right next to it when the wind kicks up you've got yourself a free fully automatic bird alarm
01:19vines flopping all over the place grab two plastic hangers from the closet and interlock them you've
01:24got a perfect ready-made trellis stop getting ripped off at the garden center
