North America

Grow Morning Glory and Moon Flower Together

The Morning Glory and Moon flower are both members of the family Ipomoea and are close relatives of the sweet potato. Morning glories are great vines to plant wherever...

Purslane (Portulaca oleracea)

Description: The purslane plant (Portulaca oleracea) is a very common weed in moist, sandy soils. However, French gardeners...

Great Monsters of the Deep Sea

Great Monsters of the Deep Sea - A monster abruptly ascends from the sea, snatches the boat, and...

Ginkgo or Maidenhair Tree (Ginkgo biloba)

Ginkgo or Maidenhair Tree Benefits: the long history of Ginkgo biloba shows it is one of the favorite...

Elusive and Endangered Oncilla Cat: The Tiny Wildcat Fighting for Survival

Oncilla cat (Leopardus tigrinus) is similar to margays, but they are smaller and more delicately built, with larger ears...

Kinzua Viaduct: Remarkable Rise and Fall of Fallen Bridge Turned Icon

A railroad trestle bridge that spans Kinzua Creek in McKean County, Pennsylvania, was known as the Kinzua Bridge or Kinzua Viaduct. The Kinzua Viaduct, referred...

Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon Colorado

Almost 1,000 feet up the steep walls of Glenwood Canyon, a natural forest hides away a basin full of water of Paris green, waterfalls...

The Breathtaking Abiqua Falls Oregon

Abiqua Falls is a geological part of Silver State Park. A private property owned by Mt. Angel Abbey and Longview Timberland. Normally, they do not...

Haystack Rock: Most Iconic Sea Stack in Cannon Beach Oregon

Haystack Rock is a 235-foot sea stack in Cannon Beach, Oregon. It is sometimes claimed locally to be the third-tallest such intertidal structure in...

Sea Lion Caves: Connected System of Sea Caves and Caverns

Sea Lion Caves are a connected system of sea caves and caverns open to the Pacific Ocean in the U.S. state of Oregon. They...

The Unique Elephant Foot Glacier

The magical Elephant Foot Glacier is a stunning and unique glacial formation located in the northeastern part of Greenland. The unique Elephant Foot Glacier...

A Fascinating Natural Tree in the Rock of Wyoming

A fascinating tree in the rock is located right in the middle of Interstate 80, between Cheyenne and Laramie, in southeast Wyoming. The tree...

Wonderful Floral Butchart Garden of Canada

The Butchart Garden is a group of floral display gardens in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada, near Victoria on Vancouver Island. The beautiful floral gardens...

Elakala Falls: Popular Tourist Destination in West Virginia

The inspiring Elakala Falls is a series of four waterfalls of Shays Run as it descends into the Blackwater Canyon in West Virginia. They’re...

Ramona Falls: Engmatic Horsetail Falls on the Sandy River

Ramona Falls is a horsetail-type waterfall on the upper Sandy River on the west side of Mount Hood, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. This...