Hawaii has long been at odds between its natural splendor and encroaching outside forces, be they human developments or invasive species. Although the 21st century has brought significant outside influence…
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The Indian River Lagoon is the most diverse estuary in North America and one of the most diverse areas in…
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The idea of giving a fish tank a proper cleaning always seems like a lot of work, but it doesn’t…
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It’s hard to deny that humans have spread so far and fast across the planet that our presence has serious…
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There is no doubt about it: the Tennessee River is one of the mightiest rivers in the southeastern United States.…
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The Ohio River is 981 miles long and flows from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to its mouth on the Mississippi River in…
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It’s hard to deny that rainforests have a pulse. In fact, it’s so alive that nearly every square inch of…
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You’ve probably seen it yourself. Someone throws out some birdseed or stale bread crumbs to a bunch of pigeons in…
Hummingbird Facts
Who doesn’t love hummingbirds? Having the tiny birds grace your yard is always a treat. You can find a variety…
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Gardeners, conservationists, and wildlife enthusiasts alike know that planting non-native plants can be a very risky decision. While some people…
Hummingbird Facts
With spring rains come flowering plants and hummingbirds. While these birds don’t particularly care about a flower’s growing cycle, they…
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Does peppermint keep the bugs away? Peppermint is a multifaceted herb. From using it in the kitchen to drinking it…
Siamese Fighting Fish Facts
: The betta or Siamese fighter is a colorful freshwater fish that is commonly described as the jewel of aquariums.…
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As temperatures begin to rise, many homeowners across the world begin thinking of ways that they can refresh their lawns…
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Throughout history, flowers have been used to convey meanings that words simply can’t describe. Some people gift flowers as a…
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Growing plants indoors has never been trendier, and sales have risen sharply in the past few years. Houseplants are not…
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As temperatures begin to rise, people across the world get to enjoy all the wonderful benefits that spring and summer…
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While they may seem like indiscriminate eaters of your garden veggies, there are particular plants that slugs love to eat.…
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While many gardeners adore animals like butterflies, rabbits, and deer, hummingbirds in particular have captured the hearts of many. Although…
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While some people wait all year for the spring and summer to come around, others aren’t as excited. Although this…
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While some insects are welcome visitors in many gardens, others can be troublesome. Among them are earwigs, and while these…
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Butterflies are almost universally adored, and many gardeners go to great lengths to attract them to their homes. While some…
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If you’ve ever grown cucumbers, squash, pumpkins, or melons in your garden, you have likely run into the pesky squash…
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Mother nature is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, and with each passing year, mankind discovers even…
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Are you thinking about giving your lawn a new look? If so, you might be researching the different grass types…
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After the cold winter temperatures begin to subside, a variety of flowers begin blooming throughout the state of Arkansas. While…
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You can save a lot of money gardening when you start vegetable and ornamental plants from seed rather than buying expensive potted…
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Although winter can be rough in the state of Oregon, experiencing the springtime makes it all worth it. One of…
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For some people, making sure you’re eating a healthy and well-balanced diet can feel like a challenge. This is especially…
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When temperatures warm, many gardeners begin brainstorming what to plant for the upcoming season. While some people enjoy growing fruits…
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Among all flowers, tulips are some of the most iconic. These blooms are a staple across the globe, and many…
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If you’re planning a visit to the Beehive State during peak wildflower blooms, you’re sure to be treated to some…
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Let’s face it, aphids have been a thorn in the side of gardeners across the globe for decades. These pesky…
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For many, the natural world is one of the most important parts of life. Whether you love to immerse yourself…
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Flowers are one of the most beautiful parts of our natural world. For centuries, humans have been cultivating a variety…
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Hydrangeas can be a divisive flower; many people either adore them or dislike them entirely. Despite this, there’s no denying…
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Everything sure seems bigger in Texas, including some of the produce. With over 2 million square feet, Texas is second…
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Avid gardeners around the world agree that the first signs of spring can be a very exciting time. For many,…
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While many people think of potted plants when considering home decor, aquarium enthusiasts know that soil and greenery are just…
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If you’re looking for diverse flora and fauna, these biodiverse countries should top your list. Biodiversity is the measure of…
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Indoor plants have proven mood-boosting effects, helping people connect to nature in a technology-dominated world. Surrounding yourself with plants in…
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Orchids are beautiful, elegant flowers that come in a wide variety of colors. They can be popular houseplants, either for…
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Nature is a wondrous thing. There are mountains, rivers, canyons, lakes, and all the plants you can imagine. Scientists have…
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When you think of an acorn, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many, it’s simply known as…
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California is famous for many things, but one of the most prominent features of this state is its abundant natural…
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Thistles are flowering plants in the Asteraceae family with sharp, prickly leaves. Some species (especially those in dryer areas) also…
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Although some people might think Maine is limited when it comes to farming due to its position far north, that…