Most people have heard of kumquats or seen a sign for them as they pass by in the grocery store, but few people know exactly what they are, beyond being a word that is surprisingly fun to say. As few people have had the chance to try a kumquat, they may be surprised to find … Read more
A delicacy in many countries, crickets are a popular snack for people in places outside of the western world. Crickets are also a main food group for many household pets, such as, lizards. This odd food is safe for humans and many other animals to eat, but is it safe for parrots to eat? To … Read more
Many of us have been growing herbs in our gardens or have a few small pots of herbs in our kitchen. Herbs are often hardy little plants that are easy to grow, and it can bring a lot of satisfaction to go and pick something you grew yourself to add to your meals. If you … Read more
Food is an important area to look at when it comes to raising any pet, but especially with African Greys. Considering African Greys and parrots, in general, have such complicated diets, it’s a somewhat convoluted manner to pinpoint precisely what they should eat. Thus, it begs the question of what the best food is for … Read more
Many people are fascinated with jackfruit because of its strange and unique outer shell. This exotic fruit is often captivating for those who see it. Many people even take photos with the fruit, as it can grow to be bigger than a human head! Jackfruit has also been called a super food recently, the title … Read more
I went for a hike the other week, on a trail just outside the city. It was a pretty busy weekend, with many families enjoying the scenery and nature. I saw a lot of kids having fun with the pine cones that had fallen off of trees and landing along the trail. Some were collecting … Read more