![The 10 Most Beautiful Cactus Flower [Big Survey]](data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0MDAgMzAwIiB3aWR0aD0iNDAwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjMwMCIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy55b3VyaW5kb29yaGVyYnMuY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDIxJTJGMDglMkZUSEUtMTAtQkVTVC1DQUNUVVMtRkxPV0VSLTEucG5nIiBkYXRhLXc9IjQwMCIgZGF0YS1oPSIzMDAiIGRhdGEtYmlwPSIiPjwvc3ZnPg==)
Cactus may look peculiar and prickly, but most of them can produce stunning blossoms of vivid display. Do you know which cacti have the most beautiful floral presentation? A survey I I did on 100+ cactus enthusiasts will make your life easier when you want a cactus to show off. The best flower-bearing cactus species,…
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You bought a bunch of mint from the supermarket and wondered if you could feed it to your pet fish. Cheap and easy! As strange as it might sound, fish can eat mint, but with exceptions. Fish can eat mint but only in small amounts, it is not the main food in their diet, and…
Ever heard of sunflowers with multiple heads? You see, most people have the same image in mind when they hear the word sunflower—a single bright yellow flower at the top of a tall green stalk. So is it okay for a sunflower plant to have more than one head blooming from it? Certain sunflower species,…
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You are brushing your teeth and wondered why toothpaste tastes like this. Why mint? Are there any other flavors? Mint is used to mask the taste of the other toothpaste ingredients. It became a popular flavoring because of the pioneer Claude C. Hopkins’ successful ad campaigns for Pepsodent mint toothpaste. Later other manufacturers followed suit…
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You’ve certainly seen personally or in a movie and photos some giant cactus, meters tall standing as a tree. Have you wondered if cactus are actually trees? What is a cactus? Generally, cactus is not a tree. Cactus is a subcategory of succulents from the Cactaceae family. Cactus differs from a tree by its stem…
You were chewing on one or two breath mints, got thirsty, and reached for a glass of water. The water is refreshingly chilly. What’s going on? Is this caused by a chemical in the water or in the mint? In reality, the water temperature remains unchanged. The chemical in mint called menthol activates a receptor…