Q: Snakes are cold blooded and will be more or less active depending on the temperature.  It's important that you plan your search for a day that has the ideal temperature for a snake hunt.  Keep some of these tips in mind when looking for snakes:  Snakes will take shelter during extremely hot temperatures. During cold months, snakes will hibernate in their dens. Most snakes will bask in the warm sun. Different snakes will be more or less active depending on the time of day.  Some snakes are active during the day while other are nocturnal hunters.  Depending on the type of snake you are looking for, make sure you are searching at the right time of day.  Snakes may be more active at night during warmer months. Most snakes won't be very active during the hottest time of day. Many snakes are nocturnal hunters and will be most active at night. Most snakes will have a preferred area or environment that they spend their time in.  These areas may be used for basking, hunting, nesting, or resting.  Knowing how to spot a snakes favored areas can help you locate them more easily.  Try looking for snakes in some of these areas:  In piled up rocks or logs. Tall grass. Snakes might live in old rodent dens. Hollow tree knots may hide snakes. They may live around your house as well.  Check in any small cracks or spaces under floorboards.
A: Wait for the right temperature. Go at the right time. Look in places snakes are found in.

Q: Libras, due to their supposedly contemplative nature, like to weigh the pros and cons of a potential romantic match slowly. Once a Libra has decided on a partner, they'll eagerly jump into a relationship. However, it can take them awhile to make up their mind, so it's important to allow the relationship to progress at its own pace. Do not force a Libra into a premature commitment. If they're hesitant to define the relationship early on, give them the space to make up their mind. Libras are believed to be both social and very charming, which can sometimes be falsely read as flirtatious. Remember that Libras are charming and sociable towards everyone. Just because a Libra partner is impressing someone else does not mean they're romantically interested in that person. Libras are believed to be naturally interested in facts and details in situations. Libras need as much information as possible to understand another person, make decisions, and smooth over conflicts. It's important to communicate regularly and share as many details about your life and your feelings as possible. This will help a Libra better understand you and feel secure in the relationship. Try to keep your cool around a Libra and avoid petty arguments or becoming emotional. As Libras are believed to be a sign of emotional balance, they get upset at signs of drama. In any relationship, your feelings need to be heard. However, when expressing yourself to a Libra, wait until you've gathered your thoughts and can raise issues in a calm, collective manner. Libras can sometimes come off as critical or disagreeable due to their tendency to look at all sides of an argument. Understand a Libra is just trying to view a situation objectively if they're expressing or exploring a contrary opinion.
A: Go slowly in the relationship. Manage feelings of jealousy. Communicate regularly. Avoid creating drama. Do not take a Libra's critiques personally.

Q: This will help nourish the foxglove and so they produce big, healthy blossoms. Cover the compost with a 2-inch layer of mulch to prevent weeds from taking over. This is especially important if there hasn't been much rainfall, or if you live in an area that gets very hot. If you have a plant that grows several feet tall, you may want to stake it to keep it from breaking. Use a wooden stake and some twine to gently tie the plant upright. This is especially important if you live in a windy area. The central stalk requires the most water and energy, so removing it will allow nutrients to flow to smaller stalks, making the plant look more even. Cut the spike at its base. It's easy to harvest the seeds of foxglove so you can plant them the following spring. Allow the flowers to wither and remove seeds from the tall central stalk. Store them in a cool, dry place and sow them in the spring. If you removed the central stalk to promote side shoots, you won't be able to harvest seeds.
A: Apply compost each spring. Water foxglove during the summer. Stake tall foxglove. Remove the central stalk to promote the growth of side shoots. Harvest the seeds.

Q: A calligraphy pen isn’t used quite the same way as a regular pen. The tip, or nib, of the pen should point diagonally away from you, to the left, as you write.
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Hold your pen diagonally at a 30 to 60 degree angle.