If you’re dreaming of a lush garden with all kinds of flowers and veggies, adding charcoal to their soil is a simple, yet potent method. The reasons for adding charcoal to your plants are numerous. Some of the best are definitely the ability to raise the pH levels, better the […]
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Here’s Why You Should Put Match Sticks in the Soil of Your Plants
Although you may find it weird at first, putting match sticks in the soil of your indoor plants can do wonders for them! Plants indoors don’t just help us breathe a cleaner air; they also improve our aesthetics and bring a fresh, green vibe to our space. However, often times, […]
Burger King to Test Reusable Packaging Starting 2021
Burger King might get a bit greener, i.e. a bit eco-friendlier. The popular fast food chain will release a pilot program that will help lower the environmental impact they have on the globe by testing new reusable packaging. For the project, they’ve partnered up with the circular packaging service of […]
World’s First Living Coffin Made from Mushroom Mycelium Gives Nutrients Back to Nature
TU Delft researcher Bob Hendrikx is the creator of the Living Cocoon, a coffin constructed of mycelium which speeds up the body’s decomposition and betters the surrounding soil. The Living Cocoon actively contributes to the composting process happening after death and also removes the toxins from the earth and creates […]
Navy Seal Explains How to Survive If You’re Being Drowned
A retired Navy Seal Clint Emerson explains to the public how to survive if someone is trying to drown you. When an operative is caught in hostile territory, the chances of survival are low. Rather than being taken to trial, he will probably ‘disappear. This is why operatives are trained […]
Cannabis Is Effective At Removing Nuclear Radiation and Heavy Metals From Contaminated Soil
Believe it or not, industrial hemp may be of aid in removing toxins from our soil. Hemp is a versatile plant- from helping us make dozens of sustainable products, including medical stuff to clothing to it to helping us clean our planet. With the growth of human population, so does […]
If You Need more Reasons to Go Plant-Based: 5 Ways an Animal-Free Diet Helps the Environment
From reusable shopping bags to renewable and clean energy sources, experts are giving their suggestions about how to live more sustainable lives and lower our negative impact on the environment. The major daily change we can make is our diet- food significantly influences our environment and has been a burning […]
Study Shows That Gardening Is A Natural Antidepressant
Nowadays, the number of people suffering from depression is higher than ever before. These epidemic proportions seem terrifying, but it is good to know that researchers are doing their best to discover potential ways to minimise the negative impact of this mental health problem on our health and well-being. According […]
The Benefits of Earthing: Touching the Earth can Improve Your Health
In the past, our ancestors came into regular contact with the soil by walking barefoot on it and hunting, collecting water and finding food, playing, relaxing, etc. Most of the activities they did on the daily included barefoot connection with the soil, which is also known as grounding or earthing. […]
Studies Show what Happens to the Body when You Walk Barefoot
As explained on Collective Evolution, earthing or grounding is the habit of putting your feet directly on the ground, without wearing any barriers like socks or shoes. Many experts believe that the strong negative charge of the Earth which is rich in electrons can supply the body with antioxidants and […]