Recent content by Cranios

get some food grade diatomaceous earth from Amazon and sprinkle it on the leaves once in a while. Totally toxic to bugs but totally nontoxic to humans. DON'T use the type that is sold for swimming pools, it won't work and it actually IS toxic. Thanks and good luck.

Just bought a Frigidaire 8.8 c. ft. freezer from Lowes, $287.00. The best part is, to adjust the corase adjustment to >32 degrees I didn't even have to remove the panel! Just pried off the fine adjustment knob, used neddle-nose pliers to pull off the tape covering up the coarse adjustment, and...

Hi, I did my first all-grain brew in 25 years this last weekend. It went well ultimately, but it took almost 90 minutes for starch conversion to fully complete (per the iodine test). I used a mixture of 3 gallons Primo brand drinking water, 3 gallons distilled, and one gallon of RO water. Mash...

I did switch, good advice, thank you!:mug:

Im a newbie with a newbie question: I'm planning to use C-brite at least to start with, to sanitize with. However since it requires a rinse-off after sanitizing with it, what keeps the water I would rinse down with (tap water from a well) from introducing harmful bacteria back onto my equipment...