How many different uses for lemons?
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| Lemon trees bloom and produce fruit year-round. Each tree can produce between 500 and 600 pounds of lemons in a year, Food historians say lemons have been in cultivation around the Mediterranean from as early as the first century A.D, The demand for lemons and their scurvy-preventing properties hit a peak during the California Gold Rush of 1849. Miners were willing to pay huge sums for a single lemon. As a result, lemon trees were planted in abundance throughout California. |
1. The obvious thing to-do when inheriting some lemons is to make a refreshing non alcoholic beverage or alcoholic beverage your choice whatever is refreshing at the time.
2. Invisible ink " I think we have all tried this out" If not you are missing out, its fun safe and a great project or game imagine. you can use bottled or squeezed lemon juice a Q-tip to write and a blank sheet of white paper, when the juice dry's and your ready to share the message hold it to a bright light to read it.
3.Natural cleaning element. Do laundry with it to remove stains soak your whites for a 1/2 hour with lemon juice and some baking soda , wash floors with some lemon juice and water mixed to keep ants out of the kitchen, repel fleas and more.
4. Refresh your cutting boards, to get rid of the garlic, onions, raw meat and the smell. Just wash your cutting board with straight lemon juice to freshen it up.
5. Keep guacamole green and apple slices white with a few sprits of lemon juice from a spray bottle. crispen up that soggy lettuce. the juice from half a lemon mixed in a bowl of cold water refrigerate for 1 hour, Then dry out the leafs again. Good as new.
6. Sooth poison ivy with lemon juice, just apply to a damp cloth and spread it out over the rash.
7. Lemon juice is a great face cleanser
8. disinfect cuts and scratches by dabbing a bit of lemon juice on the affected area.
9. Polish chrome and remove tarnish from brass and copper.
10. Odor remover Cat boxes, fireplaces, refrigerators, bathrooms countless areas that always need some fresh ness.
