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How to Care for a Dwarf Umbrella Plant
Dwarf umbrella plants (Schefflera arboricola) are also known as dwarf umbrella trees, parasol plants, octopus trees and Schefflera. In their native Taiwan, they reach a mature height of 10 to 25 feet (3.0 to 7.6 m) but when grown as houseplants, they usua...
How to Measure Wound Granulation
Wound granulation tissue otherwise referred to as “fibroplasias” forms at the surface of a wound as the healing process takes place. Granulation may help guide healthcare professionals in monitoring and evaluating the progress of wound healing. Although,...
How to Edit HTML Files
If you prefer to code websites by hand, you can edit HTML files in a basic text editor like Notepad (Windows) or TextEdit (macOS). If you would rather be able to move elements around on the screen and see live previews, you can use a WYSIWYG (What You See...
How to Recognize Bloat in Dogs
Bloat is a serious, life-threatening condition. If your dog develops bloat, the sooner you seek urgent veterinary attention, the better his chances of recovery. If you are the least bit suspicious that your dog is developing symptoms of bloat, stay calm,...
How to Help Your Dog Recover from Surgery
As an owner, it is stressful and worrying when your dog has surgery. When your pet comes home, the veterinary clinic provides you with a raft of information and handouts, but it can be difficult to process all that information at such an anxious time. How...
How to Help Your Sibling with Homework
We've all been there—a younger (or older) sibling is struggling with a school assignment and asks for help with their homework. While it can be flattering to be asked for help, and often fun to work on an assignment together with your sibling, sometimes i...
How to Marry Anora in Dragon Age: Origins
In Dragon Age: Origins, you will ultimately reach a point in the game called the Landsmeet. The Landsmeet is crucial for the main story plot, and there are a number of different outcomes, but what you are essentially doing is supporting a certain characte...
How to Relieve Pain Using Pressure Points
Acupressure is a traditional Chinese therapy which is used to relieve pain by applying pressure to certain parts of the body, and it is often used alongside more conventional medical treatment. The idea behind acupressure is that by applying pressure to v...
How to Help Fire Victims
Fires can destroy lives and livelihoods in the blink of an eye, regardless of whether they stay confined to one house or spread throughout a wide area. When the fire victims are people you know, offers of personal help can mean a lot. If you want to help...
How to Handle a Fair Weather Friendship
Fair weather friendships are so tough to navigate. You may be stuck feeling hurt and unsatisfied, constantly looking for ways to make the relationship feel better for you. You deserve to get just as much out of your friendships as you put in—and we're her...
Easy Ways to Find and Watch Full Movies on YouTube
If you’re looking for something new to watch on YouTube, there are tons of full-length movies available to stream right now. YouTube has many free movies uploaded on channels or streaming with ads. If they aren’t available for free, you can always buy or...
How to Prepare Your Colon Before a Colonoscopy
Almost everyone has to undergo a colonoscopy at some point in their life. A colonoscopy is a procedure that allows the doctor to examine the lining of your large intestines, using a thin flexible tube with a small camera attached (called a colonoscope). T...
How to Connect a GoPro to a Computer
This wikiHow teaches you how to connect a GoPro camera to your computer so you can download and edit the photos and videos you captured. Using the USB cable that came with your GoPro is the easiest way to connect to your computer, though you can use the m...
How to Teach Your Kid to Hold a Pencil
When a child learns to color, they instinctively hold a crayon in their fist and scribble. But by the time your child is in preschool or kindergarten, they should be able to properly hold their pencil between their thumb and pointer finger in the ‘tripod...
How to Download a Mod for Minecraft
This wikiHow teaches you how to download and install mods for Minecraft. Mods are modifications to a game that are usually made by fans. You can find Minecraft mods from a variety of websites across the internet. You can use Minecraft Forge to make it...
How to Make an Origami Fish
Fish are colorful, fascinating creatures, and you can make your own origami version right at home. All you need is a square piece of paper. Origami paper will be the easiest to work with, but you can try other types of paper too. Start by making the base...