FOLLOWING an emissions testing for Cebu’s first “waste-to-energy” treatment plant using thermal oxidation, stakeholders are optimistic that modern waste management methods are poised for significant ...

MEET Col. Maria Victoria Juan, a retired chief nurse of the Philippine Army, and Noah Manarang, the country’s pioneering vetiver farmer. These women, who have passion for helping others, are working ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

Vetiver oil, extracted from the deep roots of the vetiver plant, holds a special place in aromatherapy for its grounding and calming properties. With its complex earthy aroma, this essential oil ...

When it comes to caring for your plants there are some tools that are essential for saving you both time and effort. A plant mister is one of these. The simple sprayer can help you regulate the ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...

Vetiver, or ‘khus,’ has long been celebrated for its cooling properties, but it’s much more than just a summer remedy. Extracted from the roots of the vetiver plant, this natural wonder offers a ...

Extracted from the roots of the vetiver plant, this natural wonder offers a wealth of benefits for your skin. Here are 5 evidence-backed reasons why vetiver or khus water deserves a place in your ...

Now, she trains communities across the country in propagating vetiver grass. “It helps me a lot because before, I would do laundry work and take home P300, P500. Now, training others [to plant ...

She convinced her locality and Panchayat to assist in the initiative, joining the SEEDS team to plant vetiver grass and ensure its success. She assured her neighbours, “This green cover will protect ...

Earlier this month, it has been reported that more than 2,000 people in Singapore made appointments to get the influenza vaccine. While vaccination is crucial in reducing flu risk, regular and ...

Sow seeds in pots from April and plant out a few weeks later. Water frequently and, if growing for height, feed weekly with a nitrogen-rich fertiliser to encourage them to grow tall. You may need to ...