Pretty Hands And No Gloves?-----Garden Hand Care Recipes

OK, do you love to garden but don't use garden gloves? What about your hands? Here's some easy recipes for natural hand scrubs, cleaners or stain removers. Because even when you use gloves dirt seems to find your hands anyway.

 Some natural ideas using things found in your home. A old toothbrush works well for scubbing fingernails. Got these great ideas from TIPNUT. Go here...   http://tipnut.com/gardeners-hands/ 

Photo by chaps1
Recipes from TIPNUT. 

 NATURAL HAND SCRUB

2 TABLESPOONS Vegetable Oil
3 TABLESPOONS Sugar
Mix,  gently rub into hands, rinse off after a few minutes.
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 HAND STAIN REMOVAL PASTE

1/2 CUP Oatmeal
ADD enough Milk to form a paste
Rub into stains and rinse off.

MORE HAND STAIN REMOVERING INGREDIENTS

Baking Soda
Salt
Sugar
Cornmeal

Mix any of these with water or milk, rub into to hands and then rinse.
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HEAVY DUTY STAIN REMOVER

Disolve a denture tablet into water...soak hands and rinse.
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BERRY OR FRUIT STAINS

Soak hands in some vinegar.
or use a few drops of lemon juice...rub into hands and rinse
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For GRASS STAINS

Dip hands into hydrogen Peroxide and rinse after a few minutes.
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HAND CLEANER AND SOFTENER

Use your regular soap, add about 1/2 teaspoon of moisened sugar... make up a good lather..wash and rinse. Makes hands soft too
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Hope all of these ideas help keep your hands clean. Jan
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