A low-nitrogen, high-phosphorous, soluble plant food is terrific for African violets. I fertilize every time I water, using Jackâs Classic 10-30-20 formula. Window garden plants receive one 1/4 teaspoon to 1 gallon of warm water.
The Country Dance Revival, late 19th to 20th Century See also our English Country Dance page. As the popular dance world continued to develop, in England traditional dances began to be revived by figures such as Cecil Sharp and Mary Neal.
After its boom in the 1700s, lace had a slight dip in popularity until the late 1800s (cheers for that, Marie-Antionette). This woman, photographed in the 1890s, is coated head-to-toe in intricate layers of lace that would have been warm as well as elegant.