With the traditional game of lawn darts being controversial, many people are confused about whether the game is even allowed at all. It’s true governments banned lawn darts in the 1970s and 1980s. So, is lawn darts still illegal to this day?
Lawn darts was once a favored game for many families in the 20th century but quickly turned controversial when it caused injuries and death. Safer versions exist now, but it’s natural to wonder if even those versions of lawn darts are safe to play.
Knowing how long it takes to grow an apple tree gives you a good perspective on the amount of care and patience you need when growing this type of tree. So, just how long does it take to grow an apple tree?
A fall garden is an exciting garden type that has lots of benefits for those who create one. However, does that mean a fall garden is worth it?
Ever wanted to draw more butterflies to your garden but weren’t sure how? The answer is a butterfly garden. But just what is a butterfly garden, and why should you consider one?
It’s great to spend time outdoors when summer rolls around, and you’ll get a bit sweaty doing so. You may have heard a rumor that bees like sweat, but is there any truth in this?
I have been a lover of bees for many years now. During this time, I’ve done a lot of research on why these little critters are essential. One of the things that really stood out to me was how I could do my bit to help bees by creating a bee-friendly garden. So, what is…
I love getting up close and personal with nature, and one of the best ways to do that is by inviting wildlife into your backyard. Butterfly feeders are a great choice when you’re looking to attract these pollinating insects, but what exactly is a butterfly feeder?
Many people run away in horror when confronted with a bee. We know these insects can sting, and I understand that nobody wants to be on the receiving end. But if we can understand why bees sting, we can better avoid being their target. So, why do bees sting?
If you’ve paid attention to conservation reports in the news or on social media, you may have heard people talking about the importance of bees. But this leaves many people confused; how can such a small, seemingly insignificant creature play such an important role? Just why are bees so important (and why should you care)?
I’m sure you’re familiar with the idea of a bee buzzing between flowers, collecting pollen and nectar. But do they eat them? Just what do bees eat anyway?
Most people are aware of the fact that bees sting; well, at least some species do. But I know many people think bees are adorable (I’m one of them), so the temptation to touch one is genuine, but can you touch bees?
Have you ever wondered when pollen season starts? Knowing this information is incredibly beneficial to anyone who has a pollen allergy. So, here’s when pollen season starts and what to do about it when it does.
If you’re anything like me, you’ll start sneezing and get itchy at the beginning of pollen season. It’s pretty unpleasant, and I’ve long wondered whether my pollen allergy could be more severe than first thought. But it’s a natural substance, so is pollen actually bad for you?
Pollinators are an essential part of many plants’ lives. But what are pollinators, and why are they so important?
