Simple remedies for your garden

To remove the salt deposits that form on clay pots, combine equal quantities of white vinegar and water in a spray bottle. Apply the mixture to the pot and scrub with a plastic brush. Let the pot dry before you plant anything in it.
To prevent the line on your string trimmer from jamming or breaking, treat with a spray of vegetable oil before installing it.

Use chamomile tea to control damping-off fungus, which often attacks young seedlings.