15 Smashing Facts About Glass
Jul 26, 2023
Aaron Lao
Did you know that only certain types of glass can be recycled? While glass bottles and jars are fine, mirrors are not!
6 Minutes Read
15 Valuable Facts About Ruby, July’s Birthstone
Sep 14, 2023
Jennifer Anyabuine
Did you know that the same mineral which gives rubies their deep red hue, chromium, also causes them to crack?
3 Minutes Read
20 Fun Facts About June’s Three Birthstones
Sep 18, 2023
Ashley D
People born in June can choose between three different birthstones: pearls, moonstones, or alexandrites.
3 Minutes Read
50 Fascinating Earth Day Facts For Kids
Sep 28, 2023
Aaron Lao
Richard Nixon was the first US President to ever celebrate Earth Day in 1971. He died 23 years later on Earth Day.
9 Minutes Read
15 Tantalizing Facts About Diamond, April’s Birthstone
Sep 26, 2023
Ashley D
Ancient Roman soldiers sometimes wore breastplates decorated with diamonds, believing that the gems would add extra protection.
3 Minutes Read
11 Lucky Facts About The Four-Leaf Clover
Mar 17, 2023
Jennifer Anyabuine
Did you know that four-leaf clovers can have more than four leaves? The more leaves they have, the rarer they are!
4 Minutes Read
What Is Vertical Farming?
Sep 28, 2023
Aaron Lao
Did you know that vertical farming reuses its water and nutrients, resulting in zero waste?
5 Minutes Read
15 Lucky Facts About Aquamarine, March’s Birthstone
Mar 1, 2023
Becca Marsh
In Ancient Rome, aquamarine was given to sailors to protect them at sea, as they believed the gem to be the treasure of mermaids.
3 Minutes Read
12 Romantic Facts About Red Roses
Sep 20, 2023
Ashley D
Did you know that William Shakespeare used red roses to symbolize war and the painful side of love in Romeo and Juliet?
4 Minutes Read
15 Amazing Facts About Amethyst, February’s Birthstone
Sep 26, 2023
Jennifer Anyabuine
Did you know that Ancient Greeks and Romans believed that amethyst could help them avoid a hangover?
3 Minutes Read
15 Interesting Facts About Garnet, January’s Birthstone
Feb 1, 2023
Becca Marsh
The oldest garnet necklace ever discovered was located in an Egyptian tomb and is believed to be over 5,000 years old.
3 Minutes Read
10 Amazing Facts About Poinsettias
Apr 16, 2023
Shash Wighton
Did you know that poinsettias were named after the first US Minister of Mexico, Joel Roberts Poinsett?
4 Minutes Read