november 7th

Birthstone for November 7th: Pit Amber Description of Pit Amber Pit Amber is a rare and unique form of amber that is distinguished by its ancient origins and deep, earthy tones. Amber itself is fossilized tree resin, and Pit Amber specifically comes from ancient sources, often dating back millions of years. The term “pit” refers to the geological deposits where this amber is found—often in deep, subterranean layers, where the resin has been preserved under pressure and time....

Description of African Marigold The African Marigold (Tagetes erecta), often referred to as the “big marigold” or “Aztec marigold,” is a vibrant and hardy annual plant native to Mexico and Central America. Despite its name, it is not originally from Africa but gained the title due to its widespread cultivation and resemblance to African flora. With large, pom-pom-shaped blooms in striking shades of orange, yellow, and gold, the African Marigold is a popular choice for gardens and decorative displays....