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Dahlias are summer-flowering plants that grow from tuberous roots. While they are winter-hardy in USDA hardiness zones 7 to 10, they must be removed from the garden in colder hardiness zones and stored for the winter. If they are left in the garden in col...

Ever wonder why your hands get warm when you rub them together quickly or why rubbing two sticks together can eventually start a fire? The answer is friction! When two surfaces rub against each other, they naturally resist each other's movement at a micro...

Irises are reliable perennial plants that deliver beautiful flowers year after year. They favor sun but will tolerate some shade and generally require little attention. Iris grows in zones 3 through 10, which means that they can survive through cold winte...

Many kids dream about visiting Disney World. However, the trip can be incredibly expensive and time consuming. They may take some convincing, but with persistence and a well thought-out strategy you might be able to sell your parents on the idea of a trip...

Don't have the courage to tell your parents about your period? Or just don't want them meddling with your private affairs? Then this article is for you!

If you're celebrating 100 of something—the 100th day of school, your 100th customer, and so on—one entertaining way to acknowledge the event is to dress up as a 100 year old woman. This outfit also works for Halloween or other general costume parties. Bes...

Marshmallow catapults are inexpensive to make, fun to use, and will keep adults and children occupied for hours. Choose from 1 of various designs when you're making your marshmallow catapult. You can make a simple catapult using skewers and marshmallows o...

This wikiHow guide will help you carefully remove and replace a damaged laptop screen.

The head gasket is one of the most important components of your car’s engine. It is a mechanical seal that is fitted between the engine block and piston cylinder head. Its purpose is to ensure that the compression process is contained within the combustio...

Don't settle for flat, lifeless, pin-straight hair! Selecting the right haircut and revising your hair washing routine can add volume, bounce, and life to your straight locks. Properly blow-drying, curling, and straightening your hair will allow you to ac...

This wikiHow teaches you how to add contacts to your email account by opening a VCF file. VCF files, also known as "vCard" files, store contact information that can be read and imported by email services such as Gmail, iCloud, and Yahoo, as well as the Ou...

Fragrant, beautiful lilies make a lovely addition to any garden. Plus, they're super easy to prune—all you have to do is deadhead wilted flowers during the blooming season and cut back lilies in the fall. In this article, we’ll teach you when and how to p...

This article will teach you how to find the "hidden" e-mail address of a sender from their Yahoo message.. It's easier than you think. Scroll down to step 1 to start learning how to do it. This article assumes that you have the latest vers...

Sporting events and assemblies often get excessively loud. If you need your voice to be heard, a megaphone is a great way to go. If you don’t want to buy a megaphone you can make your own. Making your own megaphone is as simple as cutting a template, roll...

Cowlicks occur when one section of your hair grows in a direction running opposite from the rest of your hair. You'll never be able to get rid of a cowlick completely, but with the right tricks and techniques, you should be able to tame it into submission...

Transplanting means moving a plant from one location to another. Sometimes this is done merely because the gardener prefers another location for the plant. At other times, there is a need for the plant to be moved. In the case of bulbs, this is frequently...