May 19
All right, I'm going to keep this short and sweet for you. I've been composting for a long time, and in general I'm not really into the whole scientific side of it. I'd rather have a general idea and help spread that to the masses...too many details leads to analysis paralysis.The composting process can be kept to a few simple rules: 3:1 carbon to nitrogen, no meat/dairy/oils, have fun. Recently, I've been receiving a lot of questions about whether or not citrus fruit belongs in your ...
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May 18
Fruit/vegetable Juice - Kenya
The collapse of Pan Paper Mills in February 2009, Tetra Pak's key local supplier, happened at a time when both the juice and milk industries were shifting towards ambient packaging. Both companies were in negotiation to increase capacity by starting a new production line. As a result, Tetra Pak has moved to import its entire 5,000 tonnes of raw materials from abroad, thus raising its operational costs. Fruit/Vegetable Juice in Kenya report offers a comprehensive ...
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May 15
Evidence suggesting that alcohol is "cardio-protective" first
appeared in the literature about 30 years ago. The Framingham
Heart Study [the longest running population study of heart
disease which began in 1948] provided the first solid evidence
of this association. The relationship has now been confirmed by
dozens of large population ["epidemiological"] studies. However,
physicians have been reluctant to recommend alcohol consumption
to patients because of the well-known health consequences ...
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May 14
Today, childhood obesity is considered a serious and widespread struggle faced by many children around the world. In fact, childhood obesity has become an epidemic that has tripled or quadrupled in the last 40 to 50 years affecting almost 1 in 5 children. Children who are overweight are at a higher risk of suffering from hypertension, gastrointestinal problems, heart diseases and type II diabetes. Of course, on top of these health issues, obese children may further suffer from the emotional ...
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May 12
Ecological gardening : what essentially is it? It is plantation of fruits, veggies, flowers, etc. Without using any chemical ridden pesticides, fertilizers but by using Organic-home made fertilizer. Following are benefits of organic gardening : One ) Completely chemical free garden 2 ) Save the environment from dangerous chemicals 3 ) No major drawbacks or dangerous effects of it Four ) Better health- foods are grown naturally and removed naturally from the soils so many of the nutriments of ...
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May 10
Native to the Andean region of South American and under cultivation in Peru in the sixteenth century, tomatoes (Lycopersicum esculentum) have been grown for thousands of years. The Spanish introduced them to the European cultures. Europeans were not open to trying tomatoes until the end of the sixteenth century, as tomatoes, being part of the nightshade family, were considered poisonous. Later, the French tried them and began to call them "pommes d'amour", apples of love. They felt that ...
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May 08
Juicing has grown immensely for it's evident health benefits. With this has come releases of products that try to produce kitchen appliances that are most effective at making the juice and breaking down the raw solid foods that are placed in them. One of these products have been made by Montel Williams, popular TV talk show host who suffers the adverse affects of MS. He swears by juicing because it has helped him through his illness, and wanted to make a juicer that beats all for it's essential ...
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May 05
We never know the worth of water Till the well is dry.
Thomas Fuller
We get water in abundance and yet fail to grasp the worth of
it. Plenty of water in your daily day diet will show glowing
health results. To stay healthy, drink water in plenty. Doctors
suggest 8 glasses of water a day. We believe that drinking lots
of water will give puffy abs, but this is not true at all. Water
flushes sodium from our body and it kills the bloat.
The popular water effects
'It suppresses appetite 'It ...
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Apr 30
Juice Plus+ Complete Sport & Training Plan
This is a general plan. Depending on the amount, level and duration of your training sessions or specific sport you will need to adjust this to suit your personal requirements.
Meal Description
Breakfast
JP Smoothie - 1 scoop of JPC, 1 banana, a handful of any berries with a little fruit juice (grape, pomegranate or blueberry is the best) and ...
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Apr 29
There's no doubt that having the right tools for the job makes any task easier, and there's no better place to illustrate this than in the kitchen, where having the right cooking utensils can be the difference between creating good meals and great meals.Many cooks think about major appliances such as the stove and refrigerator when planning to equip their kitchens, but to be a success in the kitchen, you need to have a good selection of cooking utensils in addition to the bigger items. And ...
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