March 2019 - Page 1296 of 1320

Do you face towards or away from the shower?

Do you face towards or away from the shower? It turns out that people have very strong opinions about which way to face when they're in the shower. In fact, Glamour even did a poll on the topic. It turns out that 64 percent of people face away from the water, while 21 percent face the faucet. If you're doing the math, that leaves another 15 percent of people. How often should you buy a new shower? Revealed: How Often You Should Clean and Replace Everything in Your BathroomItemWhen to WashWhen to ReplaceTowelsEvery 3 UsesEvery 1 to 3 YearsBath MatEvery...

Popular

What company has a red cross logo?

What company has a red cross logo? Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson sue Red Cross over logo “Johnson & Johnson began using the red cross design as a trademark in 1887 — some years after the creation of the American Red Cross but before it received its congressional charter in 1900. Can a red cross be used in a logo? The red cross and red crescent emblems are protected symbols under international humanitarian law and national laws. Any use that is not expressly authorized by the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols constitutes a misuse of the emblem. Use...

Q&A

What native tribe was Sacagawea trying to return home to when she joined the Lewis & Clark expedition?

What native tribe was Sacagawea trying to return home to when she joined the Lewis & Clark expedition? Who Was Sacagawea? Sacagawea, the daughter of a Shoshone chief, was captured by an enemy tribe and sold to a French Canadian trapper who made her his wife around age 12. In November 1804, she was invited to join the Lewis and Clark expedition as a Shoshone interpreter. How old was Sacagawea when she joined Lewis and Clark? Who was the only woman on the Lewis and Clark Expedition? She was a Shoshone interpreter best known for serving as a member of...

Popular

What animals did the Lewis and Clark expedition find?

What animals did the Lewis and Clark expedition find? Lewis and Clark also discovered or carefully described for the first time at least seven Great Plains species of mammals, including the pronghorn, grizzly bear, swift fox, black-tailed prairie dog, white-tailed jackrabbit, bushy-tailed woodrat, and mule deer. Did Lewis and Clark find the Northwest? Lewis and Clark may not have discovered a direct Northwest Passage, but they did forge a path to the Pacific that would inspire thousands of others to settle in the northwestern United States in the century to follow. What did Lewis and Clark really find? Lewis and...

Lifehacks

What kind of oil do you put in a Cub Cadet lawn mower?

What kind of oil do you put in a Cub Cadet lawn mower? The amount of oil needed for a Cub Cadet lawn mower is 3 pints, which is generally the amount in one bottle of oil. The recommended type of oil is called SAE30 motor oil with an API rating of SF or greater, according to the Cub Cadet website. Thicker oil is better for warm or hot temperature operation. What oil does Kohler recommend? Kohler recommends 10W-30 oil for its engines, including Command, Command Pro, CS, Courage, Aegis and Triad OHC engines, when the piece of equipment is...

Popular

Can you drain gas from lawnmower?

Can you drain gas from lawnmower? If your mower comes with a fuel line that runs from the gas tank to the carburetor then all you need do is set a collecting plastic container beneath the tank. Just disconnect the fuel line from the carburetor and allow the old gasoline drain out into the collecting container. What happens if you don't drain gas from lawn mower? Unused gas left in a mower over the winter can get stale, gumming up the carburetor and inviting rust. First, add fuel stabilizer to the tank, then run the mower to distribute it through...

Q&A

Can grass turn green after being yellow?

Can grass turn green after being yellow? When your grass is turning yellow after fertilizing, it means you applied too much fertilizer. Feed your lawn with the right amounts to help nutrient-deficient yellowing grass turn green again. What would cause grass to turn yellow? The most common is dryness but excess nitrogen is another. However, too much nitrogen can cause a lawn to yellow. This is because it burns roots and changes the pH of the soil. This creates issues with the roots' ability to uptake other nutrients and water. What makes grass not turn green? If you're watering your...

Lifehacks

What type of oil do you mix with gas for lawn mower?

What type of oil do you mix with gas for lawn mower? Use a 40:1 two-cycle oil mix ratio. One gallon of gasoline combined with 3.2 oz of two-cycle engine oil. Do I need to mix gas and oil in my lawnmower? Since all 2-cycle small engines use the same fill port for both fuel and oil, a 2-cycle oil mix is necessary for your outdoor power equipment to function properly. The Specific oil/gas ratio for your lawn mower, snow blower or power washer can be obtained in your Operator's Manual. What oil goes in a 4 stroke lawn mower?...

Lifehacks

Is Indian grass edible?

Is Indian grass edible? Edible Uses Indian Ricegrass seed is a native food high in protein, high in fiber, and it's naturally gluten-free. It can be eaten raw, cooked like oatmeal, roasted into gomasio, or made into flour to make breads or thicken soups. How can you tell if you have Indian grass? Indian grass leaves' most distinguishing characteristic is its “rifle-sight-shaped” ligule. A perennial, Indian grass has a large habit of growth and matures to a height of up to 6 feet (2 m.) with erect 2 ½ to 5 foot (1 to 1.5 m.) tufts. What type of...

Tips

Where is the largest oak tree in Illinois?

Where is the largest oak tree in Illinois? Union County Hear this out loudPauseMahan, who also is a retired school teacher, said the largest known oak tree in Illinois is the Ellis shumard oak, also in Union County. Along with the impressive size of the tree, Herman said even decades ago the bur oak was eye-catching. What oak trees are native to Illinois? Hear this out loudPauseThere are twenty species of oak tree that are native to Illinois, including the white oak, swamp oak, shingle oak, and Chinkapin oak. In 1907, school children voted to make “native oak” the official...