5 Questions on Organic Farming
Is organic farming a niche fad, or is the way of the future? There are many advocates who claim that the environmental, nutritional and health benefits of this type of farming makes it the preferred method of farming. Others believe…
Caring for Malaysian Environment Dutch style (part 2)
If you have read the previous article, you will recall me mentioning the difference between Malaysians and the Dutch in caring for the environment. Let me remind you that in no way I am taking a ‘we are better than…
The Healing Power of Herbs
Mother Nature has so many things to offer us. There is enormous healing power hidden in the beautiful herbs that grow in the wild. Regular drinking of tea prepared from these herbs helps ladies to stay balanced, youthful and graceful!…
Caring for Malaysian environment – Dutch style (part 1)
Two months ago I arrived in Malaysia to do an internship and to discover Malaysia and its culture. Of course I found many differences between the way we live back in the Netherlands and the way you live here. Not…
Earth Friendly Cleaning DIY Tips
Organic Stain Solution Perspiration stains Combine 1 tablespoon of sea salt and 1 tablespoon of baking soda. Add enough water to make a paste and rub into stain. Let it sit for an hour and then launder. Organic Insect Repellant…
Home Made Hair Masks
Of course there are a lot of hair masks to be found in the stores, but have you ever tried to make one yourself? It is way more fun to experiment with products from your own kitchen. Besides, you know…
Climate Change: What’s Going to Happen?
Climate change is real and already transforming our lives like never before. Around the globe, seasons are shifting, temperatures are climbing and sea levels are rising. And because so many systems are tied to the climate, a change in climate…
Make Saving Water A Culture
There is no resource more precious than water. And there is no resource that is much misused, abused, misallocated than water. The Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations has warned that within two decades, the majority of earth’s…
Green Your Holidays
It’s end of the year again. And yep, it is holiday season and time for celebration. It’s a time for coming together, giving of gifts, merry making and having lots of fun. However, it is also a time of over…
Save Money By Living In A Green Home
In our last issue, we covered ways you can save money by going green at office. To balance your life between work and home, we are keen to share more essential tips for you to save money by going green…
