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Sustainable and Practical: All-Terrain Bamboo Wheelchairs Chlorophyll in Plants and Diet - The benefi ts ofWheelchairs Parsley and Anything Green Lead lacks Contamination in Soil / Improving Soil Sustainable and Practical: All-Terrain Bamboo Protecting Plants From Pest Attacks Indonesia services and infrastructure for people made from bamboo sourced from the slopes of Mount Ben and Twone’s hearts, they do not make any profit from Agung in Ben village. The wheelchair is protected with Lead Contamination in Soil Soil Haven’t yousoil noticed that stalks in the store a that pale environmentally-friendly lacquer and sealant to ensure Lead infrom the presents acelery risk if itfrom is either inhaled orare ingested. Protecting Plants From Pest/ Improving Attacks made sourced the slopes Mount whereby thebamboo ants protect the sap sucking bugs of and even

with disabilities. This means that many children and Hi I’ve been reading about the health benefi ts for associated Hi Dr Kris, What a good article on soil testing thank you. adults, and particularly those living in villages where Indonesia lacks services and infrastructure people ‘Hello Garden Doctor! with the celery juice craze, it’s everywhere lately in theproblem rough terrain is not suitable for planted normal wheelchairs, My is all the plants thatbeen I’ve whether from with disabilities. This means that many children and Two weeks ago, couple ofplaces ourTo little white flower bushes the news, problem is most in Bali only offer fresh are confined toaatheir homes. try to rectify this dire Hi Dr Kris, What good article on soil testing thank you. adults, and particularly those living in villages where cuttings or seed start off fine and grow, but won’t flower ‘Hello Garden Doctor! by our swimming pool which are in raised circular potters situation, Eco a I’ve supplier of sustainable fruit juices. Celery is one ofthat the more expensive greens the rough terrain is not suitable for normal wheelchairs, My problem is all Living the plants planted whether from or set fruit, and after aBali, short while stop growing and Two weeks ago, atheir couple of our little white flower bushes products made from natural ingredients, and East Bali to buy, I was wondering if it is feasible to grow my own started yellowing and slowly wilting/dying. We fertilized are confined to homes. To try to rectify this dire cuttings seed start off fine and grow, won’t flower becomeor retarded. I have fertilised withbut cow poop and Bamboo which falls under the East Bali Poverty by our there swimming pool which are invegetables raised circular potters or are any Living other alternative to grow and situation, Eco a supplier of sustainable thinking itBikes, would help but instead they appear dead. We or set fruit, andno after aBali, short while stop growing and chemicals with difference. I really am at a loss as what Project that helps isolated communities, joined forces juice foryellowing maximum health benefi t? forming products made from natural ingredients, and East Bali started and slowly wilting/dying. We fertilized noticed ants going to and from a highway become retarded. I have fertilised withgoing cow poop and to do next. Any ideas please. I’m now to try your to make the verywhich first all-terrain wheelchair in Southeast Bamboo Bikes, falls under the East Bali Poverty Regards thinking itNicki. would help but they appear dead. We between two potters ininstead front of our big bale. This chemicals with no difference. I really am at a loss as what testing suggestions. Many thanks, Andrew. Asia. The prototype, which was ready in March this Project that helps isolated communities, joined forces noticed ants going to and from forming a highway afternoon I removed a small bromeliad looking plant to do please. I’m now going to try your year, took around tosuperfood produce. to make theAny very first all-terrain wheelchair infads. Southeast As thenext. years roll ideas on,eight so toweeks do the People between two potters in front of our heavy big bale. This growing one of the flower bushes thinking testing suggestions. Many thanks, Andrew. Asia. prototype, which was ready in existed. March Dear, The Dr. Kris, I’ve things read that living near traffic and claiming tounderneath discover which have always Ithis say, afternoon Iaround removed a and small looking As the parents of disabled child, the issue of access has the ants beaeight attracted toofbromeliad the sap of the non-flower year, took weeks to produce. main roads increases the risk lead contamination inLast the beware ofcould the ‘Instafad’ those who peddle them.plant beenDr. dear to the hearts of the founders of Ecoof Living Bali, growing one of the flower bushes thinking bush. Tounderneath our surprise we revealed a HEAP little Dear, Kris, I’ve read that living near heavy traffic and year was kale and goji before that. So, now this year it’s soil itand is it bad for vegetable gardening? What aremini the Brad and Twone The inspiration for an all-terrain As the parents of aattracted disabled child, the issue of access has the ants could beMoreland. toofthe sap ofinthe non-flower celery! main roads increases the lead contamination incone the 1.5cm with a long skinny yellowish-brown risks orsnails ways to make anrisk edible garden this situation? wheelchair whenofthe duo heardofofEco theLiving plight Bali, of a been dear tocame the hearts the founders bush. To our surprise we revealed aloving HEAPthe of little soil and is it boy bad forNorth vegetable What aremini the shell! I think perhaps theLombok antsgardening? are snail poo Thanks in advance, Jan. 12-year-old in from Duncan Ward, the Brad and Twone Moreland. The inspiration for an all-terrain Ifbecause I was running the show next year it’ll be parsley but 1.5cm snails with a long skinny yellowish-brown cone risks or ways to make an edible garden in this situation? I found that the only 2heard planters that hadhelps ants Founder of Classroom ofthe Hope, an organization that wheelchair came when duo of the plight of a unfortunately for Instagram I’m not signed up - more shell! I in think perhaps the ants are loving the snailalikely poo Thanks in advance, Jan. to provide access to education for children in have developing The soil isthem where a good garden starts, and if you poor going had the snails in. One planter more than 12-year-old boy in North Lombok from Duncan Ward, the fortunately if the truth be known! countries. “Nasrudin hisyou standard wheelchair inants the because I found that lost the only 2 can planters thatmain hadfactors soil you likely be limited in grow. The Founder of Classroom of what Hope, an organization that helps the other. 2018 earthquake and had to drag himself through the dirt to to provide access to education for children in developing The soil is where a good garden starts, and if you have a poor going in them had the snails in. One planter more than thatdespite affect soil quality for growing fruits and vegetables But that, onedecided thing isthat forflowers, sure - I’m not trying to sell getyou to likely school. We we had toThe help himfactors get a countries. “Nasrudin lost his standard wheelchair in the soil be limited in what you can grow. main the other. depend on whether it isor sandy whichmy will mean it tends dry Being unfamiliar with Indonesia’s little critters and land you anything, get would likes increase subscribers, soofto read wheelchair that withstand the rough terrain the 2018 earthquake and had to drag himself through the dirt to that affect soil quality for growing flowers, fruits and vegetables too quickly, or ifI itneed ishow clay which means there is less aeration on without suspicion. compositions some guidance forhelp the best step village, and that’s the idea of an all-terrain wheelchair get to school. We decided that we had to him get a depend on whether it is sandy which will mean it tends to dry Being unfamiliar with Indonesia’s little critters and land and a tendency to waterlog. forward to keep my garden thriving. The issue has just was born,” says Brad. wheelchair that would withstand the rough terrain of the Now while I’m for people growing their own fruit and too quickly, or ifIall ititself ishow clay which means there less aeration compositions need some guidance for is the best step begun to show to beidea severe and deadly to our plant village, and that’s the of an all-terrain wheelchair vegetables, just beware of the fads and fashionable foods! and a tendency to waterlog. After numerous brainstorming sessions, the team decided forward to says keep my garden thriving. The has just Rejuvenating aDO poor soil is more involved thenissue pouring fertiliser was born,” Brad. family! HOW WE GET RID OF THESE SNAILS/ANTS Atohealthy balanced diet is from the most important thing. I findtoit their prototype materials thatcow areour easy overbuild the ground. Natural such as dung and begun to show itself to be fertiisers severe and deadly to plant AND SAVE OUR GARDEN FROM A MASS INFESTATION!? amusing thatathe celery juice junkies are usually the same source and repair in isIndonesia. The wheelchair frame, After numerous brainstorming sessions, the team decided Rejuvenating poor soil more involved then pouring fertiliser chicken manure need to be worked along with compost over family! HOW DO WE GET RID OFinsuspects THESE SNAILS/ANTS Attached is some evidence of the and the crime people posing on their Instagram feed next week, espresso seat, backrest, foot materials rest and rear basket are to all tolaminated build their prototype from that aredung easy over the ground. Natural fertiisers such as cow and time SAVE toingradually improve the soil, otherwise try raised garden AND OUR FROM Afrom MASS INFESTATION!? scene. Thank you so much your time! Looking martini hand asGARDEN thein sun sinks lowfor their daybed vantage source and repair Indonesia. The wheelchair frame, chicken manure need to be worked in along compost over beds -with whole new ‘imported’ soil for anwith instant solution. Attached isaseat, some evidence of the suspects and the crime point which could be anywhere on Bali’s west coast. But forward to your reply! laminated backrest, foot rest and rear basket are all time to gradually improve the soil, otherwise try raised garden scene. Thank you so much for your time! Looking then again, what would I know…I’m not on Instagram right? Jet from Seminyak’ beds with whole new soilisforsometimes an instant an solution. But Ialove toreply! have‘imported’ the occasional rant. As geez for lead contaminated soil which issue in forward to your urban areas, replacing the soil or amending it is also the Jet from Seminyak’ Thanks for the interesting question - I think you have two Look, the Iftruth is, any green vegetable juice will doubt As for lead contaminated soil which is sometimes anno issue in solution. you live near main roads, industrial areas or old separate unrelated issues going on Iwith the antswith and the the have health benefi ts, it’s just that take issue urban areas, replacing the soil or amending it is also the buildings would expect an sweet. elevated level you of lead insee your Thanks foryou the interesting question - IWhenever think have two snails. Ants go anything you a misinformation ofafter the celery nuts. Yes, celery juice isor good solution. Ifunrelated you live near main roads, industrial areas old soil. separate issues going on with the ants and large of than antsa in andbeer around your plants its for you population - much better coke, or cocktail. But itthe will buildings yougo would expect an sweet. elevated level of lead in your snails. Ants afterbetter anything Whenever you a always bean so indication much if you grow your own. A lot ofsee these usually that you have an aphid or scale soil. A recent Australian study led by RMIT University, Melbourne, large population of ants in and around your plants its people talk the talk, do it’s they walk Where do insect infestation. Sobut whilst not the the antswalk? that are causing found that 20% of edible home gardens are contaminated with they get their celery from, and why is that important? Well, usually an indication that you have anit, aphid scale the initial problem, they can exacerbate whichor I will get A recent study led by RMIT University, Melbourne, levels ofAustralian lead exceeding the safety guidelines 300 mg/kg chlorophyll is the key and I’llit’s explain why it matters for celery,insect infestation. So whilst not the ants thatofare causing to a bit later. found that natural 20% of background edible homelevels gardens are contaminated in particular. whereas are usually in the range the initial problem, they can exacerbate it, which I will with getof levels of lead exceeding the safetyinguidelines of 300 amg/kg 15-40mg/kg. The figure is worse Sydney, where similar toAphids a bit later. andisscale insects are tiny bugs usually only colour a few Chlorophyll green pigment that gives plants their whereas natural background levels are usually in levels the range of study found 40the per cent of vegetable patches had of lead mmisinansize. Aphids arecial commonly to brown and and extremely benefi nutrient togreen humans. Toasimplify, 15-40mg/kg. The is worse in ISydney, where that exceeded thefigure safety guidelines. can imagine that asimilar Aphids and converts scale insects are tiny bugs usually onlythrough asimilar few camouflage themselves well, whereas scale insects chlorophyll solar very energy into plant sugars study found 40 per of vegetable had levels of lead statistic plays out cent across gardens inpatches most cities crowded mm in size. areas commonly green to and brown and photosynthesis - without which human lifetoon earth would not generally willAphids show up white, beige brown in colour. that exceeded theworld safetyover. guidelines. I can imagine that a similar urban areas the be possible! The benefi ts or green juice come not only from camouflage themselves very well, whereas scale insects These bugs cleverly reside on the undersides of the leaves statistic playsand out minerals across gardens in most cities and crowded the vitamins but the chlorophyll content also generally willgo show uptheir as -white, beige to brown colour. so they can about business of sucking outinthe fresh urban areas of thelead world over.in the soil in urban areas - the result High levels remain is key. These bugs cleverly reside on the undersides of the leaves sap from the leaves in secret, placing the plant under severe from adding the toxic metal to paint and petrol for decades. so they -can go aboutthey theirare business ofthe sucking out the fresh stress essentially stealing plants nutrition. By Regarding celery, most people notto aware store High levels remain soilare indue urban areas -that the result Living closeof tolead main roadsin is the an issue lead accumulation sap from the leaves in secret, placing the plant under severe the time that you’ve realised this, the plants could be bought celery is a heavily sprayed crop, so enjoy those from adding toxicpollution. metal to Vegetable paint and petrol for should decades. in soils fromthe traffic gardens be stress - essentially they are stealing thethe plants nutrition. By dead and the bugs already moved onto next victim. Aphids chemicals with your juice! Another biggie people don’t realise Living close toaway mainfrom roadsbusy is anroads issue-due to lead established at least 20accumulation to 80 metres the time that you’ve realised this, the plants could be is that commercially grown celery is ‘blanched’ the fields scales rapidly decimate plants and their in populations inand soils fromcan traffic pollution. gardens should be away, lead levels are usuallyVegetable elevated directly next to main acan fewexplode weeks before harvest whether it’s organic or not. The dead and the bugs already moved onto the next victim. Aphids into from plague likeroads proportions in just a matter of a established away busy - at least 20 to 80 metres roads. term ‘blanched’ in this decimate respect refers thetheir mounding up of and can rapidly plantstoand populations fewscales days. away, lead levels are usually elevated directly next to main soil around the stalks or other methods of light deprivation can explode into plague like proportions in just a matter of a roads. In addition olderexposed the house, any other building so that only- generally the tops the remain inorthe final weeks of few days. As the bugs the lead-based sap, the excrete a sweet ‘honeydew’ growth. Whyconsume iscontaining this done? for that matter paint, then the more lead by-product, and absolutely love it. other Soareas ofbuilding course, Inwaste addition - generally theants older thebeds. house, or any found in the surrounding garden Most often most As the bugs consume the sap, the excrete a sweet ‘honeydew’ they move in to consume it for them it’s like the sugar pot Well, ‘blanching’ celerythe makes it sweeter, bitterness, for that matter lead-based then thedue moretolead affected are containing under dripline ofpaint, thereducing eaves the waste by-product, and ants absolutely love it. So of course, whilst also rendering it less stringy and more tender to the has been left out in the garden. From here a symbiotic found in the and surrounding gardenpaints beds. throughout Most oftenthe areas most weathering runoff of leaded seasons. they in to consume it - for them it’s like and the sugar pot bite -move but who cares ifthe youbetween pulverise itthe into juice anyway? But relationship develops bugs thetoants, affected are under dripline ofthe eaves due the whatbeen I really need to the mention is that thehere undesirable side has left out in garden. From a symbiotic weathering and runoff of leaded paints throughout the seasons. effects of ‘blanching’ reducedthe nutrients and a lowered relationship developsare between bugs and the ants, chlorophyll content!

shade green, transitioning to white at base? That’s not it withstands weather conditions. The decision was Agung Ben village. The wheelchair is protected with Lead inofin the soilrough can also be absorbed bythe vegetables grown in transport them around to other sites tothe send thefor honeydew how it looks in my garden and that is heart of my gripe also made to use mountain bike wheels suitable steep or environmentally-friendly lacquer and sealant to ensure that Lead in the soil presents a risk if it is either inhaled or ingested. it. Children who play in the the garden are also atbugs risk. and even whereby the ants protect sap sucking into overdrive - it’salready an anthome-grown farm ofsupply adecision different type uneven terrain. “Asalso there aby short of metal with the celery food faddists. Real celery isina itproduction withstands weather conditions. The was Lead in the soilrough can beisabsorbed vegetables grown transport them around to other sites totosend the honeydew wheelchair in Bali, we wanted find anfor alternative chlorophyll fiparts lled deeper green - better said ‘chlorofi lled’ that you won’t like! also made to use mountain bike wheels suitable steep or it.If Children who play in the garden growing are alsovegetables at risk. living near main roads, consider in raised solution, and owners an we find production intoas overdrive aneco antstore, ofsupply awanted different type perhaps! uneven terrain. “As there-of isit’s already afarm short of to metal garden beds filled with clean imported soil and compost. Limit a sustainable solution. Aswe bamboo is found inan abundance in wheelchair parts in Bali, wanted to find alternative that you won’t like! Ifliving you ever see ants crawling up and down stems and across IfA near main roads, consider growing vegetables in raised potential exposure by avoiding plants known to be lead Bali andjuice throughout Asia, a bamboo wheelchair be solution, and as owners of an eco store, we wanted to find green should have chlorophyll levels at a could premium, leaves alarmfilled bells should beimported ringing as thecompost. first sign that garden beds clean soil and Limit easily repaired bywith a bamboo artisan ait’s village,” Brad says, such as low-growing leafy like lettuce, aaccumulators sustainable solution. As bamboo is in found in abundance in your average store-bought celery isvegetables defi cient somewhat. Ifyet you ever see ants crawling up and down stems and across you have a problem. Ants are typically found on the ground adding that wheelchair hasjuicing to be custom made to fit potential exposure by avoiding plants known to be which lead as well as root vegetables including carrots, onions, turnips and Bali and throughout Asia, a wheelchair could be For health it’seach much better to bamboo be some parsley leaves alarm bells should be ifartisan ringing as the first sign that and will only inhabit plants there isaffected honeydew source, the beneficiary’s requirements. easily repaired byin a bamboo in aait’s village,” Brad says, accumulators such as low-growing leafy vegetables like lettuce, radishes. As high a general rule, the worst vegetables is especially chlorophyll, and also extremely bitter - are but you have a problem. Ants are typically found the ground which means either aphids or other types ofonscale insects adding that each wheelchair has to always be custom made to fit as well as root vegetables including carrots, onions, turnips hey, no pain no gain! But you can just throw aand few either unwashed or unpeeled root vegetables. Up to date, Eco Living Bali and East Bali Bamboo Bikes and will only inhabit plants if there is a honeydew source, the beneficiary’s requirements. have moved A quick check of the growing tips and the sprigs in As with a watermelon you’ll barely taste it, are but radishes. a in. general rule, thejuice, worst affected vegetables have funded andbe built three bamboo wheelchairs. The first which means either aphids or other types of scale insects the benefi tsofwill there as parsley isthe extremely nutrient undersides foliage will likely reveal bugs. They say either unwashed or unpeeled root vegetables. Leafy greens can be affected although much of this could wheelchair, oramount the prototype, is currently display Bikes in the Up tomoved date, Eco Bali and East BalionBamboo dense -there’s abe tiny goes afire, long way. have in.smoke ALiving quick check of the growing tipsplants and where there’s well where there’s antsthe on possibly surface borne dust. The least affected are Eco funded Living Balibuilt shop in bamboo Kerobokan. The two have and three wheelchairs. Theother first undersides of foliage willhave likely the bugs. They say Leafy greens be affected much ofwe this could your plants you probably aalthough sap sucking insect problem. those that produce fruiting parts -reveal whether not consider wheelchairs have been handed over toor in need. wheelchair, orcan the prototype, is currently onthose display in the where there’s smoke there’s fire, well where there’s ants on possibly be surface borne The least affected plants are Nasrudin, who was thedust. inspiration behind the project, them ‘fruit’ or ‘vegetables’. very little danger ofother lead Eco Living Bali shop inThere’s Kerobokan. The two received the second wheelchair, while the third wheelchair your plants you probably have a sap sucking insect problem. those that parts - whether notand wein consider wheelchairs have fruiting been tomatoes handed over toor those need. toxicity in produce anything from to papayas pumpkins wasall donated to 15-year-old Nengah Macika, the of lead one Nasrudin, who was the There’s inspiration behind thesonproject, them ‘fruit’ ‘vegetables’. very little danger of and fruitor trees in general. of the East Bali Bamboo Bikes craftsmen Ban Village. received second wheelchair, while thefrom third wheelchair toxicity in the anything from tomatoes to papayas and pumpkins “Wedonated have a togrowing list of underprivileged children and was 15-year-old Nengah Macika, the son of one and all fruit treesgood in general. Plants areinfairly at keeping leadwho out ofrequire themselves in most adults BaliBamboo and Lombok of the East Bali Bikes craftsmen from Banall-terrain Village. circumstances, but we if the vegetables are covered in soil,toormake even wheelchairs, and are seeking funding “We have a growing list currently of underprivileged children and Plants are good at keeping lead out themselves in most an invisible layer ofand dust settles on fruit orof leafy greens, you may them,” says Brad. “We are initially only targeting Bali and adults infairly Bali Lombok who require all-terrain circumstances, but if the vegetables are covered in soil, or even be consuming lead from the soil in that way. All fruit and Lombok, however, we plan to expand to other islands soon wheelchairs, and we are currently seeking funding to make and then hopefully thethe rest of Asia.” an invisible layer offrom dust settles on fruit or leafy greens,to you may vegetables taken garden should betargeting washed remove them,” says Brad. “We are initially only Bali and be consuming from the in that way. islands All fruitsoon and Lombok, however, we plan to soil expand to other all traces of soillead before consumption. As the issue of access for people with disabilities to and then hopefully thethe rest of Asia.” vegetables taken from garden should be washed is to close remove all traces of with soil before consumption. A good diet adequate amounts of calcium and phosphorous As the issue of access for people with disabilities is close to has been shown to reduce absorption of dietary lead. Similarly, Athose good same diet with adequate of calcium phosphorous two nutrientsamounts help reduce lead and uptake in plants. has been shown to reduce absorption ofalso dietary lead. Similarly, Seaweed and spirulina when eaten have been demonstrated those two nutrients help reduce in plants. to bindsame heavy metals and remove themlead fromuptake the body. It’s not Seaweed when eaten been demonstrated clear fromand thespirulina studies whether you have havealso to eat them concurrently to bind metalscontaminated and remove foods them from theevery body.now It’s and not with theheavy potentially or just clear thebe studies whether you haveon toeverything. eat them concurrently then from - so to safe just put spirulina with the potentially contaminated foods or just every now and But assofortosoil store-bought celery as the new superfood? Sorry, then be will safebe just put spirulina onorganic everything. Any -good ‘living’ filled with matter. Organic I’m not buying it! Not to dis celery, I am a fan of it and I grow matter also helps bind the lead up in the soil, rendering it less it as well - it’s required for stock base in soups - in which case Any good soil will beSo, ‘living’ with organic available to itplants. getfilled composting, and matter. adding Organic it to the who needs blanched anyway? matter also helps bind the lead up in the soil, rendering it less garden beds. Besides reducing lead uptake, it is also the key available to plants. So, get composting, and adding it to the solution to a poor soil, producing healthier more I’m just saying that celery with pale greenand stalks is productive an inferior So first,beds. to get to theimport aphids scales you will need to check garden reducing lead uptake, itinstant isreal also the keya product in myBesides opinion - a pale imitation toan the thing. plants. Otherwise a and clean soil for fix and the undersides of the leaves. In the initial stages hosing with solution to a poor soil, producing healthier and more productive fresh start. So first, to getwater to theunderneath aphidsaanything and scales youan will need to By the jet way, when juicing include the fibe bre bycheck using plants. Otherwise import clean soil for instant fix and a a fast of the leaves could enough to a blender not a juicer expel the fi bre and there goes all the the undersides of the leaves. In the initial stages hosing with fresh start. rid a small as your plants are dying andlead the I don’t think infestation, that there is but a need to worry excessively about cial cellulose with it! thebest abenefi water leaves couldwith be enough to infestation severe its probably to spray an organic infast the jet soilof- is just beunderneath cautious, be alert not alarmed! rid a small infestation, but as your plants are dying and the Ipesticide don’t thinksuch that there is a need to worry excessively about lead as white oil or neem oil that is available at So back to chlorophyll - How will you know if your foods are infestation isjust severe its centres. probably bestnot to spray with an organic in the soil -and be plants, cautious, be alert alarmed! hardware garden Wash your edible mulch your soil, and compost packed with it, and what is so great about it? work Well,inany green pesticide such as white oil or neem oil that is available and organic matter which will bind any lead, coloured leafy vegetable orhelp herbto is bound to bereducing richatin hardware and garden centres. Wash your edible plants, mulch soil, and work in compost As ants may be in on the your deal, protecting, transporting the the bioavailability but also improving the overall soil health at chlorophyll, think parsley, kale, wheat grass, spring onions, and organic matter which will helpshould to bind any lead, reducing spinach etc. word chlorophyll isprobably derived from the and farming theThe bugs around you deter them the same time. Greek words: Chloros (meaning green) and phyllon (meaning As the antsgenerally may be in on improving the moist deal, protecting, transporting the bioavailability but don’t also the overall soil health at also. Ants like conditions, keep the soil leaf) no more explanation needed! and farming the bugs around you should deter them the time. On same a final note – Old-school paints wereprobably up to 50% lead and around your plants well-watered directly to the root-zone so also. Ants don’t like moist soil evendon’t with generally neweroff layers painted over conditions, the top, the keep levelsthe of lead you wash the pesticide. Thea health benefi ts of chlorophyll are extensive - here’s a On final note – the Old-school paints were walls up to of 50% and around your plants well-watered directly to the root-zone so left contained on interior and exterior old lead buildings quick rundown. Chlorophyll detoxifies the liver, alkalizes the even with newerto layers painted over thetotop, theon levels of lead you wash off thehigh. pesticide. are don’t still likely be safe of lead in healing, food is Here’s another tip. Plain old The chalk used write chalkboards blood, boosts immunity, regulates ironlevel levels, assistes left contained on the interior and exterior walls of old buildings measured in parts per million so it’s easy to see how disturbed, is all that’s needed to keep the ants away. Ants will not walk regulates blood sugar, activates metabolism, aids weight loss are still likely to be high. The level of on lead inorafood is Here’s another tip. Plain old chalk used toas write chalkboards crumbling, scraped, sanded or safe flaking paint can be major and has anti-ageing effects on the skin. through a line of powdery material such chalk dust talcum measured indirect parts per million so it’s easy to see how disturbed, is all that’s needed to keep the ants away. Ants will not walk source ofTest contamination – whether from inhalation or powder. it and see! Research has chlorophyll to retard cancerous tumour crumbling, scraped, sanded or flaking paint can beoratalcum major C/Bm/I-29 Jan 20 through a line ofshown powdery material such as chalk dust growths. Itdirect slows down of lung cancer, allowing source ofTest contamination – whether from inhalation or powder. it and see!the progression other healing agentsC/Bm/I-29 to eliminate the already present cancer Jan 20

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As the snails, wella dark it makes that they would be arefor molluscs and like moistsense environment for protection Nengah Macika’s Story hiding around bromeliads or strappy type leafed plants. Snails and to avoidresearch drying out. Theythat will apigenin hide under leaf litter, dark Preclinical shows which is found Macika wasand a healthy babymoist until environment three months ofprotection age whenin are molluscs like a dark for places and cover that keeps themcancer moist. cell development. parsley, retards mesothelioma he developed high fever and suffered several seizures. Nengah Macika’s and to avoid drying Story out. will hide under leafcancer litter, dark Natural compounds areThey often shown interrupt cells Since then, growth andtomobility been Macika was a Macika’s healthy baby until three months ofhave age when and their spread. Over 50% of chemotherapy drugs come places andHe cover that keeps them moist. The snails in the pictures you have sent look like decollate affected. is also non-vocal and struggles to communicate he developed high fever and suffered several seizures. directly from plant sources orwhen were developed in They the lab by with (Rumina his family. Until 2004, the East Bali Poverty snail decollata) with the conical shell. are Since then, Macika’s growth and mobility have been synthesizing a plant compound into a drug. Dried parsley, Project established monthly parent-baby health posts in The snailsHe inso the pictures you have sent look like decollate affected. is also non-vocal and struggles tosnails. communicate omnivores, they will eat plants and other If there with 13,000 mg ofUntil apigenin per 100health grams is one the most neighboring Cegi, there were no facilities near Ben with his family. 2004, when the East Baliof Poverty snail (Rumina decollata) with the conical shell. 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