ABS is sampling from address frames that are usually based, in part, on the USPS files. Although approaches for selecting samples of addresses for mail or in-person surveys have existed for decades, the surveyâs success depends heavily on the availability of a suitable address frame.
Water and water uptake are major factors in keeping cut flowers fresh. A process called hardening ensures maximum water uptake. It simply means placing the freshly cut stem in 110Â° F (43.5Â° C) water (plus preservative). Place in a cool location for an hour or two.
Sweet potatoes should be stored in a cool, dark, dry place and used within a week after purchasing. The perfect conditions for storing sweet potatoes would be in a dark, dry location at 55Â°F, which would allow the potatoes to be stored for 3 to 4 weeks.