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I'm really stressed about bullying and I have no friends. This affects my studying and grades. I really want to get good grades and get real friends. What can I do?
It's hard to stay focused on studying if you're constantly on edge about other areas of your life. Sometimes the best thing to do is to just find a comfortable/...
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Can beetroot survive in a tropical region like Nigeria?
Yes. It does well in and around Oyo state. I presently have beetroot growing on my farm in Ibadan.
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I put dahlias in a large pot this year and set them on my deck where they get plenty of sun, and they looked beautiful. Then the leaves started curling up and dying, the buds started rotting before they bloomed, and the few that did bloom were very small and sick looking. What can I do?
Strip it down to about 5 growing stems. Remove the lower leaves in July to help air circulation and feed with tomato food once a week (at half strength). Don't...
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What are the settings for satellite info. for free to air in Nigeria?
If you go to an FTA site, such as Lyngsat, you'll see the settings for NTA international on 97W.
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You said the lye amount would change if you use the oil combination given in your above answer instead of soybean oil. But you did not list how it would change. Can you please clarify that part?
The amount of lye changes because the different types of oil react with sodium hydroxide (lye) either more or less efficiently. The chemical reaction that turns fatty acids and lye...
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How much lye do I need to use if I'm using 4 oz. of sweet almond oil, 3.4 oz. of jojoba oil, 3 oz. of avocado oil, 2 oz. of hemp seed oil and 2 oz. of peach kernel oil?
Soapcalc.net will give you the complete recipe when you plug in these amounts.
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How is this organic soap if it contains lye? Can you use the "organic" label?
While lye is non-organic, it is allowed in organic soaps according to the USDA's rules on organic soaps, since bar soaps require lye for their successful production.
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Where can I get lye for my soap?
You can sometimes get lye in the supermarket or hardware store, but make sure that it is 100% sodium hydroxide; do NOT buy it if it is otherwise. The best...
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Where can I get sheep casing in Nigeria?
Ask your nearest butcher or sheep rancher. If you still have difficulty finding them, you can always order online and have them shipped to you.
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I'm someone who doesn't get enough sleep because I feel as though I need to live my life every second I have. I recently got a stomach bug, and it's been terrible. I know it says to get sleep, but what is one way I can stop my normal way of staying awake at night, and get a normal sleep routine?
You could exercise daily on a specific routine, or you could get sleeping pills for a short amount of time until you get into a normal routine of sleep. Avoid...
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