aOrdinary concrete is not an environment friendly building material. For every ton produced, a ton of greenhouse gas is emitted, either through the decomposition of limestone or the plant supplying the power- it amounts to about 7% of total CO 2 emission in the world. But at the same time...
Compared to PH Down you will need to add much more PH Up to adjust the pH by the same amount. With PH Up, depending on how hard your water is you need to add 2-4mL/gallon of water to raise the pH 1 point. In imperial measurements that’s 0.4-0.8tsp/gallon. The first time you...
Chickens need calcium just as much as humans do, considering the number of eggs they lay in a lifetime. When a hen doesn’t have enough calcium in her diet, her body uses the calcium from her bones, making her weak and unhealthy. Her eggs will be much more fragile and easy to break...
If you arrive early enough, around 8:00 am, you’ll get a much more “magical” experience. At least for the first hour or two of exploring. Another good time to visit is the hour before they close (normally 5:00 pm). How Long To Visit The Ruins? Set aside at least one hour to...
Lime also needswater to create a reaction in the soil, so if soil is dry it takes longer to see any improvement in your lawn. Even under perfect moisture conditions, it can take up to one year before you see results. How much does a ton of pelletized lime cost?
One of the things I enjoy most about Vientiane is itsNight Marketby the Mekong River. The market starts when the sun sets and you can find clothing, souvenirs, jewelry, accessories, and much more. It’s a lovely place tointeract with the localswho are friendly, curious, and eager to get...
People have worn jewelry for as long as civilization has existed and mostly used it as a symbol of royalty, wealth, and status. Nowadays, jewelry is much more accessible and is worn by almost everybody. During the Victorian Era, enormous changes happened in the jewelry indu...
Casa Milà– From 1906 to 1910, Gaudí worked on Casa Mila which is just a couple hundred meters away from Casa Batlló. It’s also known as “La Pedrera” (the Stone Quarry) as the building has a facade of limestone. The goal with this design was to evoke the sense of a snowy mou...
The only bummer about this stop is the late afternoon hour which leaves much of the lagoon in the shade. Not ideal for pictures, but it’s gorgeous nonetheless. Hidden Beach El Nido Palawan After Hidden Beach, we’re back on the boat for the hour-long ride back to El Nido. Overall, ...
Ultimately, what really matters isn’t the amount of greenhouse gas emissions; what matters is the higher temperatures and their impact on humans. And on that front, a gas like methane is much worse than carbon dioxide. It drives the temperature up immediately, and by quite a bit. When you...