Did you know? Gold can grow on Eucalyptus trees. In its relentless quest for water, the Eucalyptus tree absorbs minuscule gold particles dissolved in the water deep underground. These golden traces are then mysteriously stored within the tree's leaves, offering a tantalizing clue to hidden gold deposits in Australia. Australian researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking … [Read more...] about Gold Grows on Trees: A Real-Life Fairy Tale
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Animal lover saves sick little kitten – when he grows up she can’t believe her eyes
When animals give birth to a large litter, there’s often one infant that is much smaller and weaker than the others. It happens with dogs, cats, birds and many other animals. In the wild, nature often has it’s way with these poor little ones. They get less food than their siblings and it’s normal for the runt of the litter to not survive. But when it comes to domestic pets, … [Read more...] about Animal lover saves sick little kitten – when he grows up she can’t believe her eyes
Student Grows Stunning Crystal Using Everyday Items Found at Home
Humanity's obsession with sparkly gems doesn't appear to be fading, as evidenced by how they influenced medieval poets and the resurgence of crystal healing. According to a 2020 Guardian article, Americans accounted for 35% of the global gemstone market during the pandemic, with consumers still prepared to pay top dollar for the ideal rock or stone. One Redditor claimed … [Read more...] about Student Grows Stunning Crystal Using Everyday Items Found at Home
A Japanese Village Grows Many Varieties of Rice to Create a Giant Tribute to Art History
The Japanese town of Inakadate has been converting its fields into living artworks every year since 1993. By arranging many rice species in intricate patterns, they produce amazing rice paddy art, drawing on their tradition as an agricultural community. The project for this summer features two well-known female portraits from both Western and Eastern art history. The famous … [Read more...] about A Japanese Village Grows Many Varieties of Rice to Create a Giant Tribute to Art History
A Woman Grows Catnip in Her Yard and Attracts Every Stray Cat in the Neighborhood
"I didn't realize that some of them find catnip irresistible." 😂 Nikki Byrne was a touch late in landscaping her backyard last year. She went to the nursery, intending to fill her terra-cotta pots with herbs, but the only plant that seemed healthy was the catnip. She planted a few pots of it with no expectations of anything happening. Then the cats appeared. "I … [Read more...] about A Woman Grows Catnip in Her Yard and Attracts Every Stray Cat in the Neighborhood