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.
Digital History ID 2916 Mark Twain called the late 19th century the Gilded Age. By this, he meant that the period was glittering on the surface but corrupt underneath. In the popular view, the late 19th century was a period of greed and guile: of rapacious Robber Barons, unscrupulous speculators, and corporate buccaneers, of shady business practices, scandal-plagued politics, and vulgar display. It is easy to caricature the Gilded Age as an era of corruption, conspicuous consumption, and unfettered capitalism.