Brown bag planting By Holly Hayes, San Jose Mercury News . What you'll need: brown paper lunch bags, vegetable oil, a pastry brush or disposable foam paint applicator, lightweight potting mix, a ...

Using a plain brown paper bag, ... If your microwave is on the small side, you might need to fold in each corner to allow the bag to spin freely as it heats. Step 3: Pop the popcorn.

Dump half a cup of popcorn into a brown paper bag, fold the top a few times to keep the popcorn from popping out and making a mess of your microwave, and toss it in the microwave for a minute and ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With the plastic bag ban in effect Sunday, there may actually be a renewed interest in the brown paper bag -- once used for covering school books, as most Gen Xers may ...