How to grow lilacs
Choose lilac bushes to plant.
Visit a nursery to pick out a variety of lilac to grow. In addition to color, pay attention to the full-grown height of the plant.

Some plants, such as palibin' and superba lilacs, grow into 5 to 6-foot bushes. Others, such as syringa reticulata, become 20 to 30-foot trees.

How to start a custom drapery business
Learn as much as you can about sewing, interior decoration, window treatments and business.
Check out books on all subjects from the library. Enroll in a couple of classes at your local community college, technical/trade institution or community service center.

Take some online business and/or interior design courses. Ask local fabric, craft and sewing notion stores if they offer workshops.

How to make feeding comfortable for arthritic dogs
Make sure your dog has easy access to their food.
Arthritic dogs have trouble getting around. Therefore, it's important you keep your dog's food low to the ground in a spot your dog can easily reach.

Avoid putting the food in a room that must be accessed via stairs or ledges. Arthritic dogs have trouble getting up and down stairs.

How to make a seed sprouter at home
Decide what type of seeds you want to sprout.
There are many different options; all grains and legumes work well as sprouts. Alfalfa and clover are 2 of the most popular seeds for sprouting.
Also popular are pumpkin, sunflower, almond and cabbage seeds. Taste and nutritional value are 2 things to consider when choosing a seed variety.