Bryce and Misty have spent the last 12 years building a cob home, homesteading, living off the grid, and homeschooling their two daughters. They live without a car, so for transportation, they use taxis and bicycles, and they eventually hope to have a cart that their two Continue reading “12 YEARS Living Off-Grid on a Sustainable Homestead in a Self-Built Cob Home” »
This Fountain made me laugh. Now you can enhance your pond or water feature with this very funny fountain. According to the manufacturer thsi is made from high-quality Continue reading “Resin Naughty Dog Spitter Fountain” »
This amazing picture was captured in a unique moment in time when an unusual natural phenomenon made the Chicago sunset spectacular. The image of the Chicago skyline was captured from 50 miles away, and the weather conditions proved to be perfect for this shot.
During a clear day, there is a moment when the setting sun shines a light on the Chicago cityscape and makes the entire view eerie. Lynda Myszkowski is the talented photographer who took this shot and gave the picture the suiting title of Bullseye. Continue reading “Incredible Phenomenon Makes Chicago Skyline Visible in Sunsets From Nearly 50 Miles Away” »
If only half of the people would be so thoughtful as 9-year-old Hailey Ford, the world would be a better place. Hailey, a resident of Bremerton, Washington started a big project through which she wishes to build 11 tiny homes for the homeless. Continue reading “A 9-year-old girl is building shelters for the homeless because she thinks ‘everyone should have a place to live’” »
Giant vegetable growing is a real sport in the UK and people are joining competitions to showcase their giant home-grown vegetables.
Peter Glazebrook found joy in the strange year of 2020 when the entire world was focusing on the evolution of the pandemic. He entered a giant leek that was four feet long into the Mansfield Grow Show and won a world record with it. This isn’t Glazebrook’s first world record as he had already won 15 titles before, among them being the world’s heaviest cauliflower, potato, and longest leek. Continue reading “Inside the Gently Competitive World of Giant Vegetable Growing” »
The city of Prosperidad in Agusan del Sur in Mindanao has a very creative approach when it comes to growing food in peculiar places.
They have thought of making great use of traffic islands located in the city along the roads and plant a small vegetable garden in them. The traffic islands from the city center have been invaded by leafy greens, such as onion, eggplant, alugbati, and okra. Continue reading “Cities Grows Vegetables On Traffic Islands And Donating Them” »
A new study on solar-powered greenhouses presents great prospects for the future of eco-friendly farming. Researchers have tested greenhouses with semi-transparent solar cells to see how they impact the growth of the plants.
By generating electricity through these cells, the energy consumption can be reduced and the researchers tested the produce harvested afterward. They examined red lettuce and noticed that there was no major difference between the health of this lettuce and others grown in traditional greenhouses. Continue reading “Semi-Transparent Solar Cells Can Power Greenhouses Without Stunting Plant Growth” »
Plants are an essential part of home décor, but not only for their aesthetic purposes. A home without plants can be quite dull, not to mention unhealthy. As plants are natural sources of oxygen, having plants in your rooms can greatly improve the quality of air and your mood. Continue reading “NASA Has Compiled a List of the Best Air-Cleaning Plants for Your Home” »
Miniature art requires a lot of patience, and artists who choose this medium to express themselves are almost superhumans. Chris Toledo shares his works on his Instagram account and has a large base of followers.
All of his interior design ideas shared with the world are miniature versions of the interior, Continue reading “Miniaturist Perfectly Recreates Historical Interiors at a Staggering 1:12 Scale” »
