1 Cut each cabbage head at its base with a sharp knife. 2  After harvesting, bring inside or put in shade immediately. 3  To get two crops from early cabbage plants, cut the cabbage head out of the plant, leaving the outer leaves and root in the garden.
In metal working, base metal is any metal that is not one of the noble or precious metals. In costume jewelry, base metals are often plated with a very thin layer of gold, silver, nickel, rhodium or other metal on the surface of the bead, finding, chain or other component. Brass is an alloy of copper, zinc and sometimes other metals. 1/10 10kt GF: 1/10 of the total weight must be 10kt gold.
Historically, jewelry designers used precious metals to make their wares. Gold and silver resisted corrosion and were easy to form into intricate shapes, so many cultures prized them for jewelry and coinage. Their use in coins and high value as jewelry materials made gold and silver the first precious metals.t is the lightest metal from which jewelry can be made; lighter elements are either non-metallic or highly reactive and unsuitable for wearing. Aluminum's pale, milky luster and light weight make it a beautiful alternative to precious metal jewelry.