Daily Archives: July 18, 2015

Crystal Starfish — Grow crystals on a starfish to make a sparkling crystal starfish ornament or decoration. Crystal Starfish Materials You can grow any crystal solution on the starfish, including borax, salt, alum, Epsom salt and sugar. Borax is nice because the crystals grow overnight and add a dainty sparkly appearance to the […]

Grow Crystals on a Starfish

This entry was posted on July 18, 2015 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on March 28, 2020)

Calico Cat — Did you know it can be dangerous to clean the litter box using bleach? The reason is because one of those lovely aromas that wafts from kitty’s litter box is ammonia. What is the last thing you want to mix with ammonia? That would be bleach. You are probably aware […]

Clean the Litter Box Safely

This entry was posted on July 18, 2015 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on July 18, 2015)