tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963162951973908970.post8564978851151715460..comments2024-01-04T12:09:28.686-05:00Comments on Cats From Mars: Thrifty Acres: A Blast From The Past!aimeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08403893749906764678noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963162951973908970.post-84063240233718761252013-12-16T20:31:49.445-05:002013-12-16T20:31:49.445-05:00According to some Internet research, the borax-tre...According to some Internet research, the borax-treated newspaper "logs" burn with a green flame, so that may be the main reason for doing this. And here I thought "green"meant that it was a way of recycling newspapers!aimeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08403893749906764678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963162951973908970.post-61291799360658970972013-12-16T16:04:15.388-05:002013-12-16T16:04:15.388-05:00I did find an article about adding a Borax/Salt mi...I did find an article about adding a Borax/Salt mixture to your fire to help prevent the build up of Creasote (sp?) in your chimney. Interesting. KayakChickeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14383205387836306080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963162951973908970.post-58396139806178937322013-12-16T15:57:04.246-05:002013-12-16T15:57:04.246-05:00Maybe I'll have to try making the borax firepl...Maybe I'll have to try making the borax fireplace logs? Do they do anything special or do you just use them as a fire starter?KayakChickeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14383205387836306080noreply@blogger.com