You can see a video of his process below. The experimentation started with fish tank clarifier, which is — apparently — mostly alum. Alum’s been used to treat wastewater for a long time.

Water quality restoration is the simple goal. Bischoff outlined how increasing water clarity and reducing algae in Green ...

It turns out that a hot solution of alum (ammonium aluminum sulfate), which is available in the spice rack of your local supermarket, will dissolve the steel drill bit without reacting with the brass.

For decades agricultural waste and manure was dumped into this lake, which has caused issues for the city today.

Hydrangeas will bloom "brighter" and be "more beautiful" with one unusual ingredient, according to a gardening expert. The ...