The health crisis and the prolonged government quarantine protocols bring a feeling of helplessness among many Filipinos, often resulting in anxiety and depression. Among the most effective ways to get back a sense of purpose or control is to tend plants and see them grow. Connecting with nature also makes people feel calmer and less stressed.
Category: Plants & Pets
THE JOYS OF GARDENING WITH ACE HARDWARE HOTLINE #11223
It can be said that gardening bloomed during the pandemic. The homebound discovered the joys of gardening, and became plantitos and plantitas almost overnight. And with more time in their hands, long time enthusiasts transformed their green spaces into amazing landscapes.
Chevron donates Bokashi Pinoy Compost Kits to less fortunate families in Tondo, Manila
Chevron recently held a virtual workshop, Project Bokashi Compost, as part of their Annual Volunteer week. The activity aimed to promote a sustainable lifestyle among its volunteer employees by teaching them to divert food wastes away from landfills and into urban areas where healthy soil can be produced to support local food production.
For the love of pets: Vista Mall, Starmall mark World Animal Day
To show love for their pets, furr-parents trooped to Vista Mall and Starmall last weekend during the Villar Group’s free anti-rabies vaccination drive and pet blessing in select branches in Metro Manila, Southern Tagalog and Central Luzon.
Lend your furry friends a hand: Support animal welfare with Globe Rewards
In line with its 917 celebrations, Globe is encouraging its members to extend their support for Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) as they strive to continue operations in protecting and promoting the humane treatment of all animals.
Watsons partners with Plastic Bank to Do Good for the Oceans
As part of its Sustainability Program, Watsons Philippines has entered a collaboration with Plastic Bank to help reduce plastic pollution and alleviate poverty by creating livelihood.
WWF celebrates a decade of sustainable fisheries work in the PH with book launch
The World Wide Fund for Nature launched Bangkulis: Tuna Tales from Hook to Cook, a coffee table book commemorating a decade of sustainable fisheries work in the Philippines in a virtual event held on October 1, 2021.
Celebrate October with Maxime at the 10.10 online sale!
Mark your calendars as Maxime is celebrating October with Tricks and Treats for your doggos. This means exciting deals and fun livestreams are coming in time for the 10.10 sale on Lazada and Shopee!
Ahead of COP, China’s announcement to end financing for coal power plants proves coal is on its way out
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s announcement at the UN General Assembly that the country will not build new coal-fired power plants abroad is a significant step towards a future that is coal-free, WWF-Philippines said.
Chevron Batangas employees do volunteer work for sea turtles, join International Coastal Cleanup Day 2021
Employees and contractors from Chevron Philippines Inc. or CPI, marketer of Caltex fuels and lubricants, celebrated ‘Volunteer Week’ recently by cleaning up the two-kilometer coastline in San Pascual, which straddles the Chevron Batangas Terminal.