Children are planting trees and making the earth greener. Plant trees, save the earth, make the future safe. Source: Global Environmental and Climate Conservation Initiative
In conjunction with Green Action Week 2024 (GAW 2024), the Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) is glad to present this year’s theme: "Sharing Energy Saving Tips: Cooling Naturally." This initiative aims to raise awareness about the critical need for energy conservation and introduce practical solutions that benefit both the environment and our communities. Green Action Week is a global...
Join us for Green Action Week 2024 and participate in our "Cooling Naturally" event taking place on Saturday, 5th October 2024, from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm at the Consumers' Association Penang (CAP), 10, Jalan Masjid Negeri, 11600 Penang, Malaysia. This event will explore various methods that help in cooling our bodies naturally. It also includes Seed Sharing, where you can bring seeds, saplings,...
This gardening experiment by kindergarten children reminds us of nature’s resilience and its ability to flourish in the most improbable spaces. The children did an experiment in guerrilla gardening by dropping seeds into sidewalk cracks and observing the results. At first glance, it might have appeared to be a fruitless endeavour – what could possibly grow in such a confined, unlikely...
Don’t throw away those orange peels. Repurpose them into a household bug spray. The essential oils in orange peels repel mosquitoes and flies. Just cut the peels up and put them in a jar covered with white vinegar for a few days, then strain and use. Orange peels can also be used to make a garden spray to deter and get rid of pests like slugs, aphids, ants, whiteflies and fruit flies. Just...
Take a look at this unique fence. The structure is an artform, showcasing the remarkable adaptability of trees and how they can be grown in a creative way. Natural tree fences are living fences that promote biodiversity and nature preservation. They create their own ecosystems and support life – small animals and beneficial insects call the border plants their home. Plant trees, make art –...
Are your garden plants having any of these: rust and black spots on leaves; leaf, root and stem rot; rotting flower petals and buds; fuzzy grey mould and white powdery mildew on leaves? These are plant diseases caused by fungi. Fungal pathogens are behind 85% of all plant disease. Most fungi reproduce through spores. They cause stress to plants, damaging and eventually killing them, if nothing...
Inspire children to plant trees so that they can love trees in the future. Plant trees, save the earth. Source: Global Environmental and Climate Conservation Initiative