ENVIRONMENT April 22, 2024 2024 Earth Day: 12 eco-friendly ways to celebrate the planet and soak in all its glory April 22 marks Earth Day, an occasion focused on helping the environment. There are many ways you can celebrate and establish habits to protect the planet.
TRAVEL April 17, 2024 Springtime travel: 5 flower gardens across 5 time zones showcasing American beauty Here's a tour of five of the America's most spectacular springtime botanical gardens across five different time zones, from the Florida coast to the mountains of Hawaii.
Coffee April 16, 2024 Your favorite coffee may be more than half a million years old Researchers have discovered the ancient origins of arabica coffee, the world's most popular type, tracing its lineage back about 600,000 years through genetic analysis.
LIFESTYLE April 11, 2024 250 new cherry trees coming to Washington, D.C., from Japan Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Wednesday that the country of Japan will be giving an additional 250 cherry trees to the United States.
Food-Drink April 9, 2024 Raise 500-pound pumpkins in your backyard: 5 tips from America's world-record gourd grower Travis Gienger of Minnesota offers 5 tips this spring for growing giant 500-pound backyard pumpkins by fall. Gienger grew the largest pumpkin ever recorded, a 2,749-pound goliath, in 2023.
Insects April 9, 2024 Cicada invasion 2024: Are these insects coming for your plants this spring? Trillions of cicadas are expected to emerge across the U.S. this spring. Excel Pest Services expert Ryan Fowley and Orkin expert Frank Meek share how homeowners should protect their backyards in preparation for their arrival.
Plants April 8, 2024 Gardening for beginners: Fruit and vegetable growing tips from the Master Gardeners Certified Master Gardeners weigh in on how to start a garden. A few simple considerations can make all the difference in the success of your plants.
Japan April 5, 2024 Crowds flock to Tokyo to see cherry blossoms after delayed bloom Crowds have been flocking to Tokyo to revel in Japan's renowned cherry blossoms, known as "sakura," despite their delayed bloom caused by chilly weather.
Deals April 3, 2024 10 Amazon finds that can help you build a garden no matter how small your space From mini greenhouses to grow kits and hanging pots, you can make a garden anywhere in your home with these 10 products.
North Carolina March 5, 2024 Hundreds of Venus flytraps poached in NC, arrest warrants out for 2 suspects Arrest warrants are out for two people who allegedly poached nearly 600 rare Venus flytraps from from Boiling Spring Lakes in eastern North Carolina.
LIFESTYLE February 4, 2024 Woman cancels anniversary trip after husband destroys her terrarium: 'Pride and joy' A woman asked social media users if she was wrong to cancel an anniversary trip with her husband after he destroyed one of her prized possessions, possibly by accident.