A rainwater garden is not just a beautiful addition to your outdoor space it’s also an environmentally friendly way to manage rainwater runoff and protect local waterways. With the right planning and care, you can create a rainwater garden that thrives throughout the year. Here’s how to get started! What Is a Rainwater Garden? A rain garden is an excavated […]
Hummingbirds are known for their dazzling colors and astonishing ability to hover like tiny helicopters. While many of these feathered wonders migrate to warmer climates in winter, some species, like Anna’s Hummingbird, stay put even in colder regions. For bird enthusiasts, this raises the question: how can we help these delicate creatures survive and thrive during the frosty months? 1.Keep […]
A common houseplant has been genetically altered by researchers at the University of Washington to eliminate benzene and chloroform from the air. The plants have been genetically modified to produce a protein that can convert these dangerous substances into chemicals that the plants may utilize to fuel their own development. How the Air-Purifying Plant Works: 1.Absorption: The plant takes in […]