Imagine the surprise of the first cave person who ever glanced into a reflecting pond.聽The image probably wasn't too pleasing but the effect was surely intriguing.聽Vanity was instantly born and the...
It must have been quite a scene.聽 The little man, no more than five foot four, dressed completely in white, center stage, playing pitch and catch with a chimp.聽 But there was no ball in sight.聽 Dr....
鈥淒og Rocks鈥� are supposed to solve the problem of grass dying from dog pee. Urine contains a variety of nitrogen compounds, mostly metabolites of protein in food. These are effective fertilizers,...
When you walk through the gates of the Chelsea Physic Garden in London, you enter a living pharmacy.聽 But instead of finding shelves with bottles, you鈥檒l find beds of plants with intriguing signs...
Snails and slugs, which are basically snails without shells, share dietary habits. They like to feast on garden plants such as tomatoes. Maybe the snails are just exercising revenge for their...
