Bird watching is a love and a hobby for many but what do you do when they starts to take a hold of your life and becomes quite a nightmare for you. Certain bird species are often both serious nuisances and capable of transmitting diseases, contaminating our food and damaging our structures. Pest birds can [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Bird Proofing Your Apartment
Thursday, August 19th, 2010Code of Conduct to Hoist the Indian Flag
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010According to flag code of India, citizens of India did not had the right to hoist the Indian flag except for some important days like Republic day, Independence day and Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday. However, on 26th January 2002, the flag code was changed giving Indians the freedom to proudly display the national flag any where [...]
10 Tips For Gardening In Monsoon
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010Monsoon is the best season for planting, and also for preparing the existing plants for taking in the full pleasure of nourishment. Planting trees at this time reduces much of your labor on their establishment and maintenance. All sizes of trees and shrubs can be planted during the rainy season if you give careful attention [...]
Eco-Friendly Independence Day Celebration
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010Each year, August 15 gives us the reason to celebrate an occasion to rejoice in our freedom and to pay collective homage to all those people who sacrificed their lives to the cause. The Independence Day celebration is a moment of pride and glory. For this Independence Day celebration, there are many things that we [...]
Pest Control: 10 Ways to Get Rid of Silverfish
Friday, August 6th, 2010A silverfish is a small, wingless insect found in basements, kitchens, sinks, bathtubs, in bookcases, on closet shelves, window or door frames etc. The scientific name for the species is “Lepisma saccharina” frequently called silverfish, fishmoths, carpet sharks, or paramites. Its common name “Silverfish” derives from its silvery light grey and blue color, combined with [...]
Checklist For Independence Day Celebrations
Friday, August 6th, 2010The Independence Day celebration is a moment of pride and glory. Independence Day is celebrated with flag hoisting ceremonies and cultural programs all over the country. On this special occasion, rich tributes are paid to the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives and fought to free their motherland. This checklist provides a step-by-step guide to [...]
Vaastu Tips For a Sound Sleep
Friday, August 6th, 2010Today, Vaastu Shastra is widely used in different aspects of design and building, adhering to physical and cosmic forces by merging sound elements in design and architecture. It is essential that each and every person must have a sound sleep so that he/she will wake up the next morning with a lot of fresh energy. [...]
Guidelines For Transfer of Development Rights
Friday, August 6th, 2010Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) programs can be easier to implement than typical zoning programs. The idea of transferring development rights between properties was first introduced in New York City with the passage of that first American zoning ordinance in 1916. Many other countries have since then adopted this system to plan urban development. TDR [...]
Checking Functioning of Electronic Meters
Friday, August 6th, 2010Science shows that the conservation of energy helps in the environment. Rising energy costs and the lack of customer confidence in the accuracy of electricity meters all contribute to the growing importance attached to testing electricity meters. If your electricity bill has increased suddenly without any reason, check the functioning of your electric meter. Check [...]
