The medicinal power of echinacea has been known for thousands of years. Coneflowers in the Snow Sentries, standing tall, erectwaiting for springthe coneflowers in the snowfrozen in placegreen long gone,the brown turning to graythe seeds still theresave for those the...
The healing power of lavender has been used for a myriad of applications through thousands of years. Its name derives from the Latin Lavare meaning “to wash”. It is no wonder then that through the ages it has predominantly been used to cleanse and its gorgeous aroma...
Kind Planet - Balance of Earth SpheresOur planet Earth’s harmony, love, and kindness helps to develop the higher qualities – a more fulfilling higher value life. The balance of earth spheres.Perfect design rulesBalance, rhythm proportion and harmony - the balance of...
Amongst its many beneficial properties, oregano is known as a powerful antibacterial essential oil. Oregano (Origanum vulgare), sometimes called wild marjoram, is an aromatic herb originally from the hills and mountain regions of the Mediterranean and western Asia,...
The healing properties of the day lily are not the first thing that strikes us about this beautiful flower. Upon looking at a day lily it seemingly draws us in to its centre and then bursts us back out again with aplomb, with its bold curved petals and prominent...
Kind Planet - Viruses and climate change challenge human existenceThis article is about how to nurture the resources provided by our kind planet, and reduce the extent in time of dark ages and times of trouble. How to extend the timeline of vulnerable people’s lives....
Despite the risks posed to UK homes, 85% of us still operate on Gas Central Heating. Is this wise? Is it safe? Are there really no reliable alternatives to gas heating? At around 5:45am on 16th May 1968, Ivy Hodge went to the kitchen to make herself a cup of tea. She...
What are the arguments behind installing heat pumps in care homes? Aren’t they outrageously expensive and invasive to install? In this article we explore the environmental and economic benefits of modern heat pumps and the variety of options to choose between....
This article contains original stories and statistics on care homes in the second wave of Covid-19, as well as a review of the guidelines given on government and advisory websites. MS Guardio supplies a wide range of products for health & safety protection in care...
The new-gen Dimplex Quantum heaters are slim and sleek. Dimplex describes them as ‘the most advanced, economical, off-peak electric heater on the market’. Clearly, electric heating has come a long way from their origins in the 19th century as long, cylindrical light...
