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Show ( HOUSEHOLD I QLEST10NSjy Preserving Rugs. Constant turning preserves rugs. They should be turned around every six months. Shiny Windows. A lump of starch dissolved in the water with which windows are to be washed will make the glass shine. Retaining Color of Spinach. The color of spinach will be preserved pre-served if a pinch of soda is added to the water in which it is boiled. Rest Your Ferns. After maiden hair fern has grown all during the year it begins to turn brown. This is a sign it needs rest as ferns, like all other plants, want and take their season for rest. Repot it and set in a shady place, water sparingly until a good growth of fronds appear, then give more water. |