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  2. 9 Creative Uses For Fireplace Ashes - AOL

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    Once your fireplace ashes are completely cooled, here are the steps to follow for safe handling and proper storage: Wear a dust mask. Use a metal fireplace scoop to collect the ashes.

  3. 6 creative ways to use woodstove ashes - AOL

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    But by following a few simple steps and taking a bit of extra time, the regular cleaning of the wood stove or fireplace ashes is safe and can provide a useful natural resource around the homestead ...

  4. 4 Fireplace Maintenance Tasks You Should Complete Before ...

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    Always dispose of ashes, but wait until they've cooled. You can use ashes in gardening or as a pest repellent, but they should never stay in your fireplace. Use a fireplace screen. Keep yourself ...

  5. Horno - Wikipedia

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    The procedure, still used in parts of New Mexico and Arizona, is to build a fire inside the horno and, when the proper amount of time has passed, remove the embers and ashes and insert the bread to be cooked. In the case of corn, the embers are doused with water and the corn is then inserted into the horno to be steam-cooked. When cooking meats ...

  6. Cat burning - Wikipedia

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    Cat burning was a form of cruelty to animals as an entertainment or festivity in Western and Central Europe prior to the 1800s. People would gather cats and hoist them onto a bonfire causing death by burning or otherwise through the effects of exposure to extreme heat.

  7. Privy digging - Wikipedia

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    Genuine garbage would be taken to landfills and other suitable locations and dumped, along with a never ending supply of stove and fireplace ashes. [ 7 ] The evidence suggests that not all dippers were equally concerned with being meticulous and periodically dozens of bottles, and even some night soil, can still be found while privy digging.

  8. Wood fires mean ash. Before spreading it in garden, take ...

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    Before applying fireplace ashes to earth, understand that the benefits may not outweigh the risk. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  9. Hypertufa - Wikipedia

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    A hand-shaped planter made of hypertufa. Aggregates are generally Sphagnum (peat moss), sand, and perlite or vermiculite. [1] Coconut coir is coming to take the place of sphagnum moss, as the latter is a very slowly renewing natural resource and the former is a ready byproduct of the coconut industry— it has all the advantages of the moss but without the environmental costs.