Many people want to grow orchids but don’t try, due to fear that they are too difficult to take care of. The truth is, many orchids aren’t hard at all to grow. It only takes patience and basic information on their care. Most people who dare to try growing orchids quickly become hooked and eventually […]
Dried flowers: useful information…
Silica gel, sensational development – This new chemical compound is expensive, and rather difficult to work with, but the results well merit its use. Exceptionally beautiful are roses, camellias, delphiniums, dahlias, Christmas roses, and daffodils preserved in gel. After continual tests, I am convinced that it is the best of all materials for drying flowers. […]
The Joy of Convection Ovens – They’re Not Just for Restaurants Anymore
Nowadays, it is easier for home cooks to buy professional equipment for their kitchens. For example, the convection oven is a tool used by professional bakers worldwide. Convection ovens that restaurants use are highly priced (a few thousand dollars for a good one) and need special wiring. But now, there are a line of table-top, […]
Midwest Weather in Unrest
Iowa along with the entire midwest region was hammered, and is still being hammered, by a massive low pressure system that has so far on April 24th had 20 confirmed tornadoes and massive flooding in many regions. Here in Iowa most places have gotten between 1.5 to 3.5 inches of rain as of late this […]
Mohabat Khan Mosque:An elegant but neglected legacy
By Shaheen Buneri Mohabat Khan, the governor of Peshawar under Mughal Emperors Shah Jehan and Aurangzeb might have not thought that the elegant mosque that he built in the heart of Peshawar city in 1670 AD would be so brazenly neglected by the succeeding rulers of this region that it would lose its […]
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