December 8, 2022

Chicago Flower Shop Converts Vacant Lots Into Flower Farms, Employs At-Risk Youth

Update: Nice News hosted a fundraiser for Chicago Eco House during the month of February 2023. Thanks to the help of our generous readers, we surpassed our goal! On the South Side of Chicago, a “farm-to-vase” florist is transforming vacant lots into sustainable flower farms and hiring at-risk youth to help beautify the city one […]

Bumblebees “Play,” First-of-Its Kind Study Finds: “It Is Mind-Blowing”

Culture / 3 min. read

Bumblebees are known for being excellent workers, helping to maintain and operate a nest while also pollinating plants and flowers. But accomplishing tasks isn’t the only thing these social little buzzers do — they enjoy playtime, too. In a first-of-its-kind study led by Queen Mary University of London and published in Animal Behaviour, researchers found

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Chicago Flower Shop Converts Vacant Lots Into Flower Farms, Employs At-Risk Youth

Bumblebees “Play,” First-of-Its Kind Study Finds: “It Is Mind-Blowing”

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