Plug-in solar panels do not qualify for solar incentives like SRECs or local rebates. The safety risks and potential utility code violations for plug-in solar panels outweigh any financial benefits (which are minimal). For small-scale energy generation, storage, and usage, consider purchasing a solar generator instead. It’s a great idea…
All pools whether public or private shall be provided with a ladder or steps in the shallow end where water depth exceeds 24 inches (610 mm). In private pools where water depth exceeds 5 feet (1524 mm) there shall be ladders, stairs or underwater benches/swim-outs in the deep end. But…
The plum blossom, which is known as the meihua (梅花), is one of the most beloved flowers in China and has been frequently depicted in Chinese art and poetry for centuries. The plum blossom is seen as a symbol of winter and a harbinger of spring. – Longevity (寿) –…
Despite all these measures, the rumors of the urban legend abound even to this day. But rumors die hard. POP ROCKS® were briefly discontinued in the mid-1980’s. Rising from the rumor-fanned flames just a few years later, today POP ROCKS® continues to be a national brand full of energy. The…
While the peanut is an indigenous American plant, nearly 85 percent of the world’s crop is grown in Asia and Africa. The African connection brings the peanut’s journey full circle to America. Greg The peanut, also known as the groundnut, goober (US), pindar (US) or monkey nut (UK), and taxonomically…
A person working as a Pharmacist in United Arab Emirates typically earns around 24,600 AED per month. Salaries range from 11,800 AED (lowest) to 38,600 AED (highest). This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. newTrainee Pharmacist. Nutripharm Pharmacy. Dubai. AED4,500 – AED5,500 a month. You…
Conifers native to Canada include the Douglas fir, pine, spruce, larch, true fir, hemlock, cedar, cypress, juniper and yew. The greatest diversity of conifers occurs in the western provinces, with British Columbia having 25 native species. Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus) – A very large, fast growing evergreen tree, somewhat…
Peas and beans do look very similar and fall under the general seed family, but they aren’t the same. Peas are generally round while beans have a wider variety of shapes. Color also varies considerably with non-pea beans. Peas don’t usually vary that much in color – they’re mostly green.…
In many countries pheasant species are hunted as game, and several species are threatened by this and other human activities such as illegal logging and habitat loss. The common pheasant ( Phasianus colchicus) is a bird in the pheasant family ( Phasianidae ). The genus name comes from Latin phasianus,…
Pecans are a great source of healthy fats but are high in calories, so it is important to watch your portion sizes. A serving of pecans is 1 ounce, which is a little less than ¼ cup or 19 pecan halves. Roasted pecans sold as prepackaged snacks are often coated…