Today most mangoes found in grocery stores were grown in Florida, Mexico, Haiti, and South America. However, Asia grows 75 percent of all mangoes in the world. Mangoes have been used in art and fabrics for centuries. The paisley pattern originated in India and is said to be a stylizedRead More →
“He has grown” is usually used to mean he is now taller than when he was a child, or just physically bigger in general. But “He has grown up” when said on its own usually means “He no longer acts like a child”. Has grown-up meaning? /ˌɡroʊn ˈʌp/ B2. IfRead More →
While Australian Shepherds can be very affectionate, loving, and cuddly dogs with their family members, they may not act the same way at all with someone they don’t know. This dog will enjoy snuggling with the people he trusts. Do Aussies attach to one person? This breed will often bondRead More →
A Cockapoo is classed as a medium sized dog. Even the largest variety of standard size Poodle crossed with a English Cocker Spaniel will produce a medium size dog not measuring more than 18inches at the shoulder. How can I tell how big my Cockapoo will be? How Big WillRead More →
Most likely they come from Guatemala with a portion coming from Costa Rica, Honduras or Mexico during this time. Here in California, farmers will begin harvesting cantaloupes in the southern desert area as early as April and into July. Why is cantaloupe bad for you? Cantaloupes are a good sourceRead More →
The World carp record stands at 112 lb 14 oz, a Euro-Aqua fish caught by Dutchman Michel Schoenmakers in 2018. 105 lb 14 oz and 91 lb, giving him a 196 lb 14 oz total. What is a good sized carp? Average Size A common carp of between 15 toRead More →
The average beaver weighs 40 to 60 pounds and the heaviest known beaver was a 110-pound animal taken in 1921 in northern Wisconsin. What is an average sized beaver? The beaver (Castor Canadensis) is North America’s largest rodent. Adult beavers typically weigh 45 to 60 pounds, but have been knownRead More →
The mongoose is known for its ability to fight and kill venomous snakes, especially cobras. Their specialised acetylcholine receptors render them immune to venom, while their thick coats and quick speed also come in handy during conflicts. Has an elephant ever died from a snake bite? Bites have been knownRead More →
The most obvious reason behind the high price of pistachios is, it is very difficult to cultivate. A pistachio tree takes about five years from the day it is planted before it starts producing fruits. Not only that, it’s about 15-20 years later when the tree reaches mass production. WhyRead More →
The ancient empires of South America have long since vanished. Europe’s imperial glory is only a distant memory. But the potato continues to thrive in Ireland and the world as a whole, expanding its consumption empire by the day. Why didn’t the potatoes grow in Ireland? The crop failures wereRead More →