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How To Make And Use Your Mix Get your pre-plants ready with some new sand and a salt shaker. Don't use sand you've collected from the outdoors, since it may already be contaminated with weed seeds.
As New York faces a road salt shortage, small towns like Parish are relying on a sand-and-salt mixture to keep roads safe. While some drivers prefer salt.
Street maintenance crews are actively laying salt and sand throughout the city, trying to keep up with the winter weather.
Excessive consumption of salt can cause hypertension because of the sodium it contains — not because of glass in the salt.
You can use different types of separation to reverse a mixture. Find out how with this Bitesize level 2 Science guide.
Below-zero temperatures force Fargo road crews to modify their approach, using sand and salt instead of brine to tackle icy streets.
Road salt is a vital tool in making roads safer in snowy and icy weather, but it can do some real damage to your vehicle. Here's how to avoid it.
La Crosse, Wis. (WKBT) -- It may be time to start preparing for the upcoming winter weather because, the city of La Crosse has announced the locations where you can pick up some sand and salt mix ...
In an Egyptian Oasis, a House Built From Sand, Rope and Salt A designer and an environmentalist have created a retreat that surrenders to the desert.