One of the easiest houseplants to grow is the snake plant ( Dracaena trifasciata ). This popular plant is highly adaptable and can thrive even after a few weeks of being neglected. Despite its high adaptability, snake plants also need care and they also face issues like curling leaves. ...
The proposed divestment of the 650-megawatt Malaya thermal power facility has enticed at least five firms to join the plant’s ‘negotiated sale arrangement’ giving hopes to state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation that it could finally sell the asset this time....
Local fashion lovers, this is a shop to visit! Continuing its mission of championing Filipino heritage and bringing it closer to the community, home grown brand Zarah Juan opens a pop-up boutique in Makati City. "Today is the day! We poured our heart and soul into preparing our very first pop-up...
Zero percent meat and 100 percent delicious UnMeat variants Hungarian sausage, burger patty, chicken nuggets, and giniling . The world is changing. Climate change movements, renewable energy, minimalism and anti-consumerism mindsets, smart buildings, electric cars, and buying green are only some of...
Succulents are one of the easiest houseplants to tend to and are strongly recommended, especially for beginners. Succulents may be low-maintenance, but they still demand proper care to be in their best condition. Here are five common mistakes in growing succulents that you should avoid: Using...
Some things developed in childhood never change. For Dr. Julius Ignatius Barreto Uy, 54, a dentist, passion for plants is something that has always been with him despite taking a different career that’s a bit far from what he originally wanted. Uy shares this passion with his Mom since he...
The Philodendron Pink Princess ( Philodendron erubescens ) is known as an expensive house plant with dark green or black and pink foliage. It is classified as a climbing aroid whose leaves can grow up to nine inches long and five inches wide. Featured image from Jaymar T. Tababa. Here are five...
A seafarer for five years, Jury Englis, 39, is used to a life that’s constantly moving. Traveling to new, unfamiliar places and witnessing beautiful destinations, views, and cultures is what satisfaction means for him. However, when the pandemic was declared, his life on deck was cut short. Jury...
‘The very first SM Plant Fest is happening nationwide from February 15 to the 28th. It’s THE place to be for a wide array of plants and gardening essentials.’ Greenscapes SM North Edsa SM is well aware of the growing number of Plant Parents, today’s plantitas and plantitos; and so SM has...
The anthurium, also called tail flower or flamingo flower, is a popular ornamental plant from the Araceae family. Anthurium plants can grow in all levels of indirect light but are not tolerant to direct sun. Low light may lead to lesser flowers and slower growth, while direct sunlight can also burn...
The proposed coal-fired power plant project of Chinese firm Kingstone Energy is not in the “indicative” or “committed” list of projects of the Department of Energy (DOE), hence, that could warrant its ultimate disqualification from the competitive selection process (CSP) of Manila Electric...
The 414-megawatt San Gabriel gas-fired power plant of First Gen Corporation has been synchronized back to the grid this week, following a five-month shutdown due to the technical glitch it suffered from since five months ago. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the Lopez firm...