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Cosmos Flower: Ideal Plant For The Back of Your Garden
The most common varieties are hybrids of Cosmos bipinnatus, a half-hardy annual with daisy-like flowers sometimes as large as four inches across, and beautiful...
The Ancient Kabayan Mummies Caves of Benguet, Philippines
In ancient times, life could be nasty, brutish, and short. The doctor’s cures could be almost as deadly as any disease, and death was...
Pachysandra Terminalis: An Excellent Plant Around Tree Trunks
Pachysandra Terminalis
Few ground covers make such a thick, dense evergreen bed as Pachysandra Terminalis. It doesn’t do its job overnight, but wait, for as...
The Epic Battle of Liegnitz 1241
Liegnitz is a modern-day Poland where the Mongol Empire invaded Europe in 1236 vs. the Polish Duchies. Genghis Khan was born in Temüjin in...
Azure Kingfisher: Nature’s Living Jewel in Magnificent Detail
The Azure Kingfisher (Ceyx azureus) can be found alone or sometimes in dispersed pairs. From its perch on a low branch, rarely higher than...
Grey Francolin Sound
Grey Francolin Sound
Grey Francolin Sound is loud and high-pitched. It is normally found in open cultivated lands, scrub forests, and wild bush vegetation. In...