If you’re able to get outside to a local forest or park for a walk, or even stand under a big tree in your neighbourhood and take a deep breath, you just might be reducing stress and strengthening your immune system. Read more

If you’ve been stuck at home this year, you’re probably getting too familiar with cardboard boxes. They magically arrive at your door protecting the things you order online like the latest New York Times Best Seller or those dinosaur shaped houseplant pots you were suddenly compelled to start collecting. As you unearth your newest coveted purchase, you probably don’t give the unassuming cardboard box it arrived in much thought. But what if I told you the box you are holding lived 20 previous lives before it ended up in your hands?  The fibres from corrugated cardboard can be reused up...

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What grows 2 feet a day, is a floating party island for sea otters and a superhero for your skin and climate change? Meet kelp. 

 

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