With the humid weather settling in, it will be difficult to handle and use fresh flowers for a table arrangement....
THEY SAY there are many lessons to learn from gardening. In this age of multiple distractions, it requires us to take in time, deal with change, be still, and be patient.
“Bahay Kubo” is a folk song popularized during the period of the American Thomasites (early 1900s), and I don’t think there’s Pinoy who can’t sing it. But did you ever notice that in its roll call of the popular Philippine vegetables, the ampalaya is not included? Neither in the original nor in the nosebleed version that my daughter-in-law BingBing e-mailed me! No wonder jokesters say it got so bitter and wrinkled!
Make your home healthy, eco-friendly and livable with indoor gardening. Anahad Oconnor of [email protected] says exposure to plants relieves stress and boosts immunity.
The first civilization that practiced the art of dwarfing plants was the Chinese. They call it “ponsai.”
Every day, there seems to be something new and inspiring discoveries about vegetables, fruits and plants, as well as other nutrients in general. Here are few:
Deep in the English countryside, there's a bizarre sight: rows of trees being grown into upside-down chairs, slowly taking shape over years of careful nurturing.
FEELING down? A spritz of citrus can perk up a glum morning, and a lavender bath can soothe the senses after a long day.
Solenn shows her new home and gives highly-useful tips along the way, such as on the importance of paint jobs and indoor plants.
After a big year for its plant-based burger, Impossible Foods has something new on its plate. The California-based company unveiled...
