Tag: microbes

Tag: microbes

Healthy Trees Need Healthy Soil

If you see a healthy tree, it means healthy soil is helping it to grow and stay well. Healthy soil is made up of lots of microorganisms, a big, long word. It describes one-celled organisms called microbes too small for us to see. You have to look through a microscope to see them. It’s hard

Trees Improve Our Health

It’s amazing what trees can do to improve our health. That’s what a study involving 75 children in two Finnish cities found. The study was briefly reported in the Oct. 23, 2020 issue of The Guardian Weekly. In the study, the play areas of children were changed from gravel yards to mini-forests. Within one month,