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Essential Oils: The Essence of Clean and Well-being
The early Transcendentalists like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau somewhat inspire our philosophy at Koala Eco. Followers of this movement believed immersion in the sights, sounds and smells...
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Alone, But Not Lonely
What a Norwegian lake can teach us about the difference between solitude and loneliness “I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude,”...
What does nature smell like?
"Nothing is more memorable than a smell." Diane Ackerman, A Natural History of the Senses What does nature smell like to you? The question is...
5 of Our Favorite Cleaning Tips for a Healthier Home
A genuinely clean home isn’t about harsh chemicals or endless scrubbing — it’s about simple, consistent habits and the right plant-based cleaning products. These are...
The Intelligence of Plants - A Koala Eco Field Journal
Edition 01 - Lemon Myrtle Australian Botanicals, Memory, and the Living Landscape of Scent We don’t look at our essential oils through the lens of...
Happiness at our fingertips
Reconnecting with the power of gardening. ‘In forty years of medical practice, I have found only two types of non-pharmaceutical “therapy” to be vitally important...
The Garden as Medicine
What if the things we're told to do for our health — move gently, breathe deeply, quiet the mind, eat well, belong somewhere — could...
The Oxygen Method
Why Oxygenated Bleach? One bottle that covers a surprising amount of ground. Oxygenated bleach is made from hydrogen peroxide — it lifts stains, brightens whites...
The Farms Where Attention Becomes Practice
“Attention is the beginning of devotion.”— Mary Oliver To grow plants for their essence is to enter into a long conversation with timing — with...
A Life Shaped by Land
An Hour in Nature with Allison Taylor, co-founder of Le Prunier. Raised on a Northern California farm surrounded by horses, orchards, and the rhythms of...