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When Taj Mahal Was Concealed During World War II
If you explore history, then you must be curious as to why the Taj Mahal was concealed during World War II. The Taj Mahal...
Cherries from the Orient
For hundreds of years, Cherries trees have been cultivated in the Far East for their ornamental blossoms. These same trees are now being planted...
The Alnwick Garden Poisonous Plants
The Alnwick Garden features intoxicating and poisonous plants. A sign at Alnwick Garden Gate reads! “These Plants Can Kill”. Alnwick’s boundaries are kept behind...
Starling Birds – Saints or Sinners?
Starling birds are so familiar that birdwatchers all too often ignore them. Yet, if it were as rare today as it used to be,...
Sogi Falls – The Niagara Falls of the East
The Sogi Falls, also known as the Sogi no Taki Falls, is in Shizuoka, Japan. The falls are part of the Sogi River, which...
The American Basswood Tree
The American basswood tree is native to eastern North America. The species is found from southeast Manitoba to New Brunswick, south to south Carolina,...