These 10 Indoor Plants for Low-Light Actually Thrive in Darkness
Not everyone has the luxury of living in a space that basks in natural light—and you may have one too many dead plants to prove that. But that doesn’t mean…
Read more12 Plants That Are Safe to Have Around Your Cats
If you have pets and love houseplants, you know the struggle. One day, you notice fang-shaped holes in one of your plant’s leaves—or even catch Fluffy in the act of…
Read more11 Plants That Are Safe to Have Around Your Dogs
WHITE SANDS We love our furry friends, but any dog owner knows that sometimes, pets and houseplants just don’t mix. Whether it’s a wagging tail knocking over a pot or…
Read more11 Plants That Will Add a Little Life to Your Desk and Office Space
We’re always looking for ways to make work more fun—and one of our favorites is to keep a happy houseplant nearby to cheer us up and liven up our workspace. But, since…
Read moreThese 11 Low-Light Outdoor Plants Were Made for the Shade
Sometimes, growing conditions aren’t ideal for plants, even outdoors. Maybe you live under tree cover, surrounded by other homes, or just have a home that faces away from the sun more…
Read moreThese 18 Tall Indoor Plants Will Turn Your Home into a Jungle
No design element makes a statement in your home quite like a tall, lush potted plant. Tall indoor floor plants can serve as the focal point for a room, add…
Read moreWe Created Robot Dogs To Patrol The U.S. Border
I was always interested in technology and machines, but growing up I also thought about becoming a veterinarian. I actually had an uncle who was a veterinarian, so I shadowed…
Read moreKaman HH-43 Huskie: Unorthodox Chopper of the Vietnam War
Kaman HH-43B Huskie The Kaman HH-43 Huskie is a helicopter of a very rare, albeit not unique configuration. It is a synchropter, that is a helicopter with two intermeshing rotors….
Read moreThe MH-47G Chinook: A Versatile and Critical Military Asset
A versatile helicopter Get ready to be blown away (pun intended) by the sheer awesomeness of the MH-47G Chinook helicopter. It’s the ultimate weapon in the United States Army’s special…
Read moreThe Mil V-12: The Largest Helicopter Ever Built
MI-12 at Monino Central Air Force Museum (Moscow) Photo: Bernhard Gröhl Hell of a Copter It’s amazing what people can make fly, especially when the cold war was in full…
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