I have been thinking of creating a section dedicated to matters of the environment for quite some time.
Especially, when I had some time to research alternative ways for my lifestyle in view of impacting the environment differently. The posts are hence my two-cents on subjects that are dear to my heart and hopefully we can propose solutions to each other for a greener planet.
Curious to know more or even better, keen on discussing certain matters pertaining to the environment, contact me and let's converse!
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This tropical plant is an ornamental evergreen that looks beautiful.
And it also comes with several health benefits.
If you would like to know more, read on by clicking below!
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How do we conserve forests? Is it worth the efforts?
How do we individuals contribute to that?
Read on to know more!
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It's spring and the acacias are in full bloom.
Wait! Are these plants mimosas or acacias?
And are they useful at all?
Mother Nature always is, indeed.
Read on to find out more!
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Growing up we learned the hard way to stay away from stinging nettle plants.
And for good reason: as its name says, this "weed" caused itchy and irritated skin.
In the past few years, I have been exploring the uses and benefits of whatever grows in my garden, so let's check it out!
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Spring is coming earlier this year... and some plants are already in bloom.
My azaleas are not an exception in showing their colors.
Read on for more on how to take care of these ornamental flowers.
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I decided to go for a walk at a nearby park yesterday.
Upon arriving, my eye caught a beautiful day-flying moth...
Read on for more!
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It's the season for these flowers to bloom in different colors.
What is their origin? And their spiritual meaning?
Read on to find out more!
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Now that we looked into what to recycle and how to do it at home, how about checking re-using, and re-purposing?
And you might be surprised that's even better than recycling! How so?
Read on to find out!
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The first step in the recycling process is collecting the recyclables.
How do we decide what to recycle? How do we proceed at home?
Read on to find out more!
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It's this time of the year when everyone exchanges gifts and buys new household or wardrobe items.
A lot of trash ensues and if we want to leave a not-so-negative imprint on Earth, recycling is what can help.
In this new series, I will be exploring matters of recycling and how it can be incorporated easily into our daily lives.
Ready to find out more?
Read on!
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As soon as it starts raining, I know I can expect dozens of snails and slugs to come to my porch and climb on my potted plants.
Should we consider them pests? Or do they have benefits? How to get rid of them?
Read on to find out more!
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In May of this year, a friend of our family gave me some bulbs to try out in my garden.
Not just any bulbs. Wild, black irises bulbs that grew naturally in the Cedars region.
I planted some in my compost and some in the soil of my garden.
I am now excited to see them well-sprouted, despite all the cats from the neighborhood.
Read on for more info about this not-so-common flower and its symbolism!
