Archive for April 4th, 2006
Houseplants Needs
Tuesday, April 4th, 2006Several factors influence your success with indoor plants. The key factors for plant growth are light, temperature, humidity, and water. 1. Proper Light Light is essential for plant growth and can be one of the most limiting factors for success with houseplants. Both the amount and the quality of light are important. Light intensity refers [...]
When To Bring Your Dog To The Vet
Tuesday, April 4th, 2006Regular veterinary examinations are important for overall health at any age. Annual examinations are the norm, but more frequent exams may been needed, based on your pet’s health. As a dog ages, signs of potentially serious health problems are commonly overlooked by pet owners as “normal for an old dog”. It is much better to [...]
The Education of Medieval Women
Tuesday, April 4th, 2006While education flourished in the Middle Ages for men, it was not generally encouraged for women. Those from the nobility or wealthier classes were sometimes educated either privately, or in the home schools that were established for male members of the family. In the 9th century C.E. Charlemagne established a palace school that was directed [...]
