Glow-in-dark mushrooms are called “ghost mushrooms.” There are over 70 species of bioluminescent mushrooms. Ghost mushrooms were often mistaken as a mystical fire or a ghastly ghost when seen in the forest at night—called Foxfire or Fairy Fire. Ghost mushrooms produce a light that can be seen from a distance ranging in color from green, …
The oldest known longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) is located in the Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve in North Carolina. This tree is estimated to be over 470 years old, making it one of the oldest living longleaf pines in existence. How to find the world’s oldest longleaf pine The oldest known longleaf pine can be …
Mushrooms are a good source of essential vitamins like vitamin B, vitamin D, phosphorus, selenium, copper, and potassium. As well as minerals and antioxidants.
Keep your poinsettias indoors during the winter season. Poinsettias are tropical and cannot live below 50°F / 10°C. La cuetlaxochitl, known in North America as poinsettias, are native to Mexico and Central America. Poinsettias are not flowers—they’re shrubs with red and green leaves. They’re also known as other names such as Mexican flame flower or …
Using a gas-powered mower for one hour produces the same amount of emissions as 11 new cars also running for an hour. At least 17 million gallons of gasoline are spilled annually just filling these lawnmowers. Switch to an electric mower or a more native habitat friendly lawn to help reduce emissions and help the …