Life can get pretty annoying when you’re sick. From a cold to a stomach bug, when we’re laid up with something nasty, it can turn the easiest of everyday activities into a struggle of Herculean proportions, including the most basic…
Garlic is a popular vegetable that can be grown easily in most gardens. With its strong flavor and smell, it is a staple in many dishes and cuisines. Growing garlic is a rewarding process that requires a sunny location and…
Dandelions (taraxacum officinale) are a very common wild-growing perennial flower that starts with bright yellow blooms, which eventually turn into thin, translucent puffy-looking seed heads. The blowing winds spread these seed heads further, with some people believing you can make…
Agoraphobia is a rare type of anxiety disorder (via National Institute of Mental Health). In the U.S., it’s estimated to affect around 1.3% of the adult population at some point in their lives. The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled the condition,…
The World Health Organization estimates that around 5% of adults worldwide suffer from depression. Symptoms of depression can include poor concentration, hopelessness, disrupted sleep, or low energy for at least two weeks. People with depression can find relief through therapy…
Considering going to (or back to) college? Aside from the financial and time commitment involved, there’s now another factor to consider — your long-term health. Now, a new study has found that students who accumulate and hang on to significant…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Michael Alexander Uccello 27, 2024 12:45 pm EST Maybe you’ve noticed tree trunks painted white while on a walk, driving by an orchard, or somewhere on the internet. This unique practice, which might seem simply decorative, is…
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This is a saying you probably heard from your parents and other well-meaning adults as a child. And, as you grew up, you learned, with trial and error, the importance of…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Kate Nicholson 2, 2024 1:00 pm EST Tiger grass evokes the exotic — it numbers among the perfect plants to grow if you live in a tropical environment. The plant, a true grass, resembles bamboo…
Most people prefer to enjoy trees in all of their natural glory, which is why it can be annoying to see one tagged with completely unnatural paint. However disruptive this might seem, there are very important reasons that trees are…