How To
How to Grow Lentils in Your Garden or in a Container
Lentils are a super food that can give you a huge protein boost. Luckily for potential gardeners, they are also easy to plant and maintain. Start with quality seeds or dried lentils. Plant them in a container or garden location that gets plenty of sunligh...
How to Stake an Apple Tree
Staking an apple tree will help the tree develop fruit and provides additional stability for a young tree or a tree that's been replanted. Dwarf apple trees are smaller than the average apple tree and tend to bear fruit earlier in life, which makes stakin...
How to Wear Finger Picks
Finger picks are typically used for playing a bluegrass style of banjo music, but they can also be used by guitar and autoharp players—along with other types of instruments. Picks usually come in metal or plastic and in different thicknesses. The type of...
How to Know if a Contact Is Using Signal
This wikiHow teaches you how to check if a contact has an activated Signal account that they're using on their mobile device, using Android.
2 Easy Ways to Get a Venmo Account on iPhone and iPad
Do you want to create a Venmo account on your iPhone or iPad? When creating your account, you'll need a phone number to verify your identity, along with an email address. You must be at least 18 years old and live in the United States to use Venmo. To cre...
How to Cook Pike
Because of its odd appearance and profusion of bones, pike is often overlooked as a fish fit for the dinner table. However, most fishing enthusiasts know that this freshwater catch can provide quite a tasty meal. When cooked properly, pike is firm, flaky...
How to Use a UHF Radio
UHF radio is a short-range communication band. The radio waves in this band are compact, making them ideal for speaking in tight spaces such when inside a building. They are less useful for long-distances or outdoor areas with broad obstacles like trees,...
How to Load and Shoot a Modern Crossbow
Using a modern-day crossbow is a very exciting and rewarding hobby. Whether you're hunting or simply doing some target practice, we'll teach you how to properly handle, load, and shoot a crossbow to practice shooting. As always, safety is the number-one p...
How to Cube Potatoes
Potatoes are one of the most versatile and popular vegetables that you serve as a side at the dinner table. Many potato recipes call for cubing them, or cutting the vegetables into small, even squares. Whether you want to boil, saute, roast, or make a cas...
How to Stay Regular
Doctors consider individuals who have between three bowel movements per week or three per day regular. Having more than three per day means you have diarrhea and fewer than three per week is constipation. Different factors such as diet, exercise, and str...
How to Apply WD‐40 to Door Hinges
Got a squeaky door? WD-40 is a solid short-term solution. With a few squirts from the nozzle, you’ll have your door hinges squeak-free in no time. We’ll show you everything you need to know about using WD-40 on your door hinge. Just keep in mind, WD-40 is...
How to Buy Refurbished Appliances
Buying new appliances is always exciting, and refurbished appliances are excellent alternatives to pricey new ones. Not only do they look new, but they’ve been checked by a technician and should work as good as new. But while purchasing a refurbished appl...
How to Prepare an Anti‐Aging Breakfast
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. A wholesome breakfast is not only healthy – it might also help you live longer. While everyone ages, starting your day with nutrient-dense foods, including one or more servings of fruits and vegeta...
How to Give Yourself a Fade
The fade cut has come back in popularity, but it can be tricky to master at home. The cut is done by gradually changing the amount of hair you cut as you move upwards along your head. Wash your hair and then use adjustable electric clippers. Use a short l...
How to Format an SD Card on Android
This wikiHow teaches you how to erase the data from your SD card using an Android device. You can format your SD card using the Settings menu on most Android devices. Warning: Formatting your SD card will erase all data on the SD card. You will not be...
How to Crystallize Honey
Honey naturally crystallizes over time due to its water content interacting with the glucose. If you want crystallized honey, there are several things you can do to speed up the process. First, make sure you use unfiltered honey stored in a plastic contai...