How long does it take sun damage on the skin to surface?

I was told that most of us have sun damage (example: freckles) that we can’t see with the naked eye. If you go into a dark room and put a black light next to your face, you can see some freckles on your skin that you don’t see in regular light. Will that [...]

Take 5 with Tom Loegering at Sun City Country Club

Thisepisode of “Take 5 with The Boomer and The Babe” features Tom Loegering, owner of Sun City Country Club. Tom is bringing this historic Arizona golf course back to life and offering golf lovers of all ages a fabulous place to play. Charter memberships are $162.50 each for a couple (fee as of this writing [...]

How long does it take for radiation from the sun to reach earth?

Earth is about 150 million km from the sun. The radiation from the sun travels at 300,000 km/s. How long does it take for the radiation from the sun to reach earth?
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What plants can take afternoon sun and the hot west sun?

My front flowerbed gets direct sunlight all afternoon and gets the hot west sun all evening. I’m looking to find some plants that are low maintenance and can handle that much heat and sunlight. Preferably not your basic shrubs. I tried crotons but the west sun is just too much for them. [...]