According to the California Business and Professions Code Section 16600, “every contract by which anyone is restrained from engaging in a lawful profession, trade, or business of any kind is to that extent void.” In other words, non-compete agreements are not enforceable in California. What states are non-compete not enforceable?Read More →
Aloe vera. Azalea. Castor bean. Chrysanthemum. Cyclamen. Daffodil. Daisy. English ivy. Are Stephanotis flowers edible? The plant, known as Stephanotis floribunda, is a climber that’s native to parts of Africa, Madagascar and Asia. … The fruit of the Stephanotis resembles an avocado, and while it’s definitely not edible, the abundanceRead More →
It takes its name from the Ontario Model Colony development established in 1882 by the Canadian engineer George Chaffey and his brothers William Chaffey and Charles Chaffey. They named the settlement after their home province of Ontario. Can I take my dog to Ontario Mills? No pets (except service animals).Read More →
Spiders generally like to hide in cooler areas like under leaves or rocks until it gets closer to night, when they will head back to their web. Inside your house, it is not uncommon to find spiders hiding under furniture during the day. Are spiders afraid of light? MOST SPIDERSRead More →
The dense roots of the grass plants compete with the tree’s roots for water and nutrients. And if you’re growing grass around a tree’s trunk, you’re mowing there, which means you may be damaging the tree’s roots or its bark with the lawn mower and the string trimmer. … “It’sRead More →
Making a Paper Cup Phone Pull the string taut and have one person speak into one of the cups while you listen through the other. The cups can be used to communicate over distances of up to 100 feet. Do string phones actually work? A string telephone works very muchRead More →
Cows do not totally ruin hunting habitat, but they are never a positive. Can a cow and a deer mate? Deer-cow hybrids are rare, but certainly not unheard of. There are many reports of cows being impregnated by stags, though the reciprocal cross, bull × doe, never seems to occur,Read More →
I have been pottering about with my stick, and my family have all been on their knees grubbing i’ the ashes. Family Secrets by S J Pratt, 1797. It appears in the seventeenth century but derives from the Old English pote, to push, thrust or butt. What does pottering aroundRead More →
The Distillery Historic District opened in 2003 and today it is widely regarded as Canada’s premier arts, culture and entertainment destination. Is the Distillery District expensive? Studio lofts can range anywhere from $1,000 a month to over $3,000, depending on how much luxury you need in your life. In short,Read More →
Closed in 1989, the hospital has been converted into residential condos, offices, and retail space. The state mental hospital reflects a bygone era in American psychiatry. Gone are the days of long-term psychiatric hospitalization and housing for the most severely mentally ill. How long did people stay in sanatoriums forRead More →