In today’s world of uncertainty and a lot of division, it comes as no surprise that you’re anxious about life. And, it’s quite easy to get caught up in the web of anxious thinking and constant worrisome thoughts and living out the worst-case scenarios in your head. But, it’s good […]
Playing outdoors is good for the child’s immunity and according to research, the children that had their outdoor play areas transformed from gravel yards into mini forests experienced stronger immunity within a month. The researchers believe this is a result of the child’s development of diverse microbes on the guts […]
An architect from Melbourne, Jason Chongue, has a deep love for all things green and so he transformed his home into a rainforest after years of collecting unusual and rare plants. With a small outdoor space to work with, the 32-year-old Chongue transferred the gardening indoors. Since then, he has […]
Indoor plants are awesome-they look nice, they help us clean the air, and boost our mood. But, a lot of people don’t even try to take care of one because they think that they’re all too demanding. If you’ve also shied away from indoor plants, you should definitely check out […]
Even though natural landscapes and lush gardens aren’t the first things that come up to our mind when we think about hospitals, the Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in Singapore is changing this. It’s certainly a hospital that’s re-envisioning things in healthcare and the mental state of the patients. Hospitals are […]
The greener your child’s surroundings, the better the health benefits they’ll reap, a study indicates. Namely, children who grow up spending a lot of time in nature will enjoy a better mental health later on in life and be happier adults. The study points out that if a child grows […]
Forests are indeed a great resource and give us a lot of things we need in order to exist. To name only a few, forests produce oxygen, detoxify the air we breathe, and cleanse our waters. They supply us with clothing, shelter, and foods and the materials needed for tools […]
The beautiful tropical island nation in the Pacific, the Philippines, will now require by law that all graduating students from elementary school plant 10 trees in order to get a degree. The passing of the bill known as Graduation Legacy for the Environment Act was approved in the House and […]
In a world where pharmaceutical drug use is skyrocketing, a conscious group of physicians are using a different approach and have been advising their patients to go on a hike instead of sending them in the nearest pharmacy to buy meds. Believe it or not, “park prescriptions” have been present […]