Nancy Loh, Author at marlo hydroponic skincare

hydroponic growing in a time of devastating droughts

Hydroponics is a method of growing plants in nutrient-enriched water instead of soil. It’s certainly not a a new agricultural technology (in fact, it’s been observed since ancient times in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon!). But you may be reading more about this...

what causes dry skin?

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Dry skin is a very common problem in the winter. But, it can also be caused by other reasons that affect us year-round. What are they? seasonal & environmental conditions Dry winter air is an obvious cause. As the temperature drops, the air just naturally holds...

spotlight: nashville’s sustainable music city center

green architecture, sustainability

Nasvhille, Tennessee is a favorite destination because of its legendary music history, its food and vibrant culture. But did you know about its golden jewel, Music City Center? The convention center opened in 2013 and it is an award-winning, LEED Gold Certified...

it’s time for your winter skincare routine

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We’re well into the fall season – so are you ready to transition to your winter skincare routine? What does this entail? You might have already pulled your sweaters and coats out of storage in exchange for stowing beach toys. So, doesn’t it make sense to...

get quality time in nature — it does a body (and mind) good

nature

Did you know that being in nature has a positive impact on your health? Sure, people always talk generally about how it’s good for your well-being. But it’s been shown in scientific studies that being in nature is good for you and your body; it improves your health!...