Why you should have these plants at home

Brian Mikhael J. Ochoa 04/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Having plants at home not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also brings numerous health benefits to its occupants.  In the Philippines, where lush vegetation is abundant, incorporating plants into our homes is a common…

Mandani Bay holds first horticulture exhibit

Christian Orellano 12/13/2021

World-class development, Mandani Bay, opens its doors for an exclusive horticulture experience at the Mandani Bay Show Gallery that is located in Mandaue City, Cebu.    The four-day event is in collaboration with Blooms and Greens that…

Lapu opens trade fair, art exhibit

Futch Anthony Inso 04/16/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- The Lapu-Lapu City Government has opened today, April 16, 2021, the 500th Victory at Mactan Trade Fair and Art Exhibit in a mall in Barangay Pusok, here. The activity was attended by Lapu-Lapu City…

Want to do business with PPA? Plant trees first before getting its nod

Daphne Galvez - Reporter / @DYGalvezINQ 01/21/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Ports Authority is going green. PPA now requires those who want to do business with the agency to plant trees or mangroves before it entertains their papers. On Thursday, the PPA said…

#CDNChristmas2020: Plant gift ideas from CREMDEC Cebu

Immae Lachica 11/29/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Looking for some Christmas gift ideas? If you are tired of the usual material gifts like, clothes, watches, shoes and the like, why not try something that would last a long time.…

Level up your gardening game with terrariums

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 11/23/2020

There’s a technique plantsman and other gardening lovers swear by that allows them to continue planting indoors and make miniature gardens without the responsibility of constant watering and care.  So if you love houseplants and nature, why…

‘Plantdemic’ hits Philippines as demand for greenery grows

11/09/2020

A gardening craze dubbed “plantdemic” has spread across the Philippines after coronavirus restrictions fuelled demand for greenery, sending plant prices soaring and sparking a rise in poaching from public parks and protected forests. Photos of delicate flowers…

DENR-7 urges public to report poachers, collectors of illegal wild plants

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Wild plants may be trending these days, but the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) is reminding the public that some of these plants are protected species. In a…

Buying plants at CREMDEC helps local Cebu City farmers

Immae Lachica 09/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— For all plant lovers out there, the Cebu City Resource Management and Development Center (Cremdec) in Barangay Taptap should be your destination for your next plant-shopping run. Read: Are you a ‘plantito’ or ‘plantita’ of…

Are you a ‘plantito’ or ‘plantita’ of Cebu?

Immae Lachica 08/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— For almost half a year of staying home due to the coronavirus disease, many of us have unleashed something new about ourselves. Among the common transformations include being hailed “plantitos” and “plantitas.” These are adults who…

Zamboanga lad shows how one can redecorate a small room

Immae Lachica 06/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Have you been wanting to redecorate your room, but you are hesitant to do it because of the small space you have to redecorate? Well, let this 21-year-old lad from Zamboanga Sibugay inspire you as…

Creative ways to upcycle your tin cans

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 04/28/2020

Hold on, don’t throw away those tin cans! You can recycle tin cans for art activities at home with your children or upcycle these tin cans as DIY organizers. Just make sure to clean and wipe your…

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