If you’ve ever had a rosemary plant that keeps dying on you, you’re definitely not alone. Rosemary plants are popular because of their fragrant leaves and cooking uses. But they can be tricky to care for if you don’t know their needs. Many people think rosemary is a tough plant, but it actually requires specific...

There’s a tiny parasite quietly spreading across the globe, causing red spots on the skin and affecting millions each year. It isn’t deadly, but it’s stubborn, contagious, and often mistaken for something else. Sarcoptes scabiei (Scabies). The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies scabies as a neglected disease affecting 200 million people yearly. Even though it’s easy to treat, far too many...

Tired of swatting at mosquitoes every time you step outside? Nature might already have the answer. Instead of reaching for chemical sprays or candles, consider planting a few strategic herbs and flowers that mosquitoes can’t stand. Many of these plants not only look beautiful but also release strong scents that disrupt the mosquito’s ability to...

The Walmart tiny home trend just got a serious upgrade, and it’s honestly pretty exciting. For less than $30,000, you can now buy a modern, two-story prefab house right off Walmart’s website. It’s compact, sleek, and ships flat-packed so it can be assembled wherever you need it. With housing prices still sky-high and rental costs...

Summer evenings on the patio sound perfect until mosquitoes arrive. These pesky biters quickly turn a relaxing outdoor time into an itchy nightmare. Luckily, nature gives us a perfect solution: dragonflies. These flying insects look beautiful. They’re also amazing mosquito-hunters. Research shows that one dragonfly can eat between 40 to 100 mosquitoes every day. In...

When it comes to cheap Aldi products, savvy shoppers know there are a few must-haves that consistently beat other stores on price. Aldi’s business model is built around efficiency, which means fewer frills but bigger savings. Shoppers willing to bag their own groceries and skip the brand-name hype often walk away with major deals. While...

While social media trends are infamous for being nothing more than fads, quickly fading into obscurity, indoor gardening has endured and surged with popularity, especially during the pandemic. Indoor gardening has continued to thrive among Millennials and Gen Z. Research has discovered that houseplants offer a host of scientifically supported benefits for mental and physical...

The jade plant is more than just a good-looking succulent. It’s often called the “money plant” for its round, coin-shaped leaves and its reputation for attracting wealth. But Feng Shui goes beyond cute nicknames and pretty pots. Placement matters—a lot. According to Feng Shui expert Dee Oujiri, the jade is “regarded as the most auspicious...

Have you ever wondered if those delicious pistachios from the grocery store could grow into a tree? Good news! You can. Growing a pistachio tree from store-bought nuts takes some know-how and patience. Nevertheless, the results can be incredibly rewarding. Let’s walk through how to turn those snacks into a thriving tree. Selecting the Right...

Over the years, scientists and researchers have made some incredible discoveries, many of which we use daily. In 2023, a gentleman and his colleagues created something incredible. The team developed water-filled windows, a breakthrough in temperature regulation and energy efficiency.  Creators of the Future Water-Filled Glass is a British based company that was founded in...

Drains can sometimes be really gross. People tend to pour all sorts of things down their drains and simply walk away. But, have you ever taken a good look at your drains? You may be surprised to find that there are a whole host of different creepy crawlies living there. One of these is known...

An old pecan farm in Atlanta grew wild from neglect. There were plans to build townhouses that never panned out. So, the land waited for years, close to the Lakewood-Browns Mill community, a food desert where one-third of its inhabitants live in poverty. Then Atlanta came together with the Conservation Fund, local nonprofits, and volunteers...