We tend to imagine the desert a dry, barren landscape with little to no space for wildlife and plants to thrive. But the reality is that there are, in fact, many species that have adapted to such conditions, all of which tend to be characterized by a resolute survival strategy despite a lack of rain …
Incredibly, the first wheelbarrow dates back to around 1780 BC in Ancient China. The Chinese began developing wheelbarrows that were pulled rather than pushed. They were made from wood and clay and were used to carry bricks and rocks around village streets. By the Middle Ages, wooden wheelbarrows had been replaced with metal versions . …
The Camellia flower has a very long history, dating back to the ancient Egyptians who used it as an ingredient in the embalming process. It was also used by the Greeks for medicinal purposes. The name of this beautiful flower comes from the Latin word “camelum” which means “a small camel or dromedary”. Like many …
The world of flowers is a diverse one and many types exist in the world today. Some flowers have been around for thousands of years, while others are new to our modern society. Some flowers are very rare or endangered, while others can be found anywhere in the world at any time of year. These …
Outdoor string lights are a great way to add some extra light to your patio or backyard, especially if you have a large area that needs more illumination. These outdoor string lights can be used in many ways, including as decorative accents, accent lighting, or even task lighting. The best part about outdoor string lights …