This new dementia ‘village’ opened on the ground of a mental health hospital and it offers patients place away from the environment of a hospital or a nursing home. The village, named the Lowther Hub, is a part of the St Andrew’s Hospital in Billing Road and has the settings […]
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The most Intelligent Indoor Herb Garden by GardenByte
A team of MIT engineers has successfully developed the smartest indoor herb garden out there. The GardenByte, as it’s named, took 3 years to be finalized. Indeed, it’s all an indoor herb garden should look like. It’s a stylish 30-inch long panter box that’s small enough to not look bulgy […]
10 Plants You Can Regrow from Kitchen Scraps
Growing your own garden is definitely amazing and you can do it both indoors and outdoors. Indoor ones are also a beautiful décor for the space. For example, a cute rosemary pot is ideal for window shutters or near your working desk, don’t you agree? Some of these herbs can […]
This Succulent Has See-Through Leaves & They Look like Shiny Gems
If you’re a newbie in plants and gardening, succulents can be the best choice for you. They’re low maintenance desert plants which look amazing and thrive easily. You can find them in numerous shapes and sizes and you can easily grow a collection. Some succulents may actually look unreal- one […]
Man Grows Free Food in 30 Abandoned Lots with Gardens for City’s Poorest Residents & at-Risk Bees
After the Katrina Hurricane destroyed New Orleans’ Ninth Ward back in 2005, former police officer David Young decided to make something to help his community and enable free food for everyone. Numerous homes were destroyed, businesses had to be shut down, and many people lost their lives. 15 years later, […]
These Rare Orchids Look Exactly Like Monkeys’ Faces
Without doubt, orchids are stunning and low maintenance flowers and there are plenty of varieties to choose from to beatify your garden, somewhere around 30,000 types, believe it or not. Although each of these types has its distinctive features, one of the most unique is definitely the rare type of […]
Adorable Tiny House Comes with a Greenhouse & a Porch
If the only thing setting you back from fully embracing the tiny home lifestyle is gardening and porch swings, you’ll love to hear about this home, which luckily for you-has both. This new house model made by Olive Nest Tiny Homes called the Elsa has a second trailer attached to […]
10 Important Skills for Survival that Our Great-Grandparents Knew & most of Us Have Forgotten or Don’t Know
Nowadays, our modern society is mostly dependent on what we know as the ‘system’. We rely and use the numerous services that enable us to have electricity, gas, water, etc. We also have a complex chain of supply to provide us all the necessary things for life- from food to […]
How to Grow Baskets of Raspberries in Your Own Garden
Raspberries are indeed yummy and healthy fruits which most people enjoy snacking on. They’re rich in vitamin C and fiber and other amazing nutrients. In fact, they’re richer in fiber than any plant foods. The fiber makes up for 20 percent of the berry’s weight. Low in calories and abundant […]
Watercress: Learn How to Grow this Nutrient-Dense Plant in Your Garden
Though often overlooked, watercress is a leafy green which has so many amazing nutrients to offer. It’s a relative to kale, cabbage, and Brussels sprouts and was once considered a weed. And, you can grow it in your garden easily. It was cultivated in the UK for the first time […]