Byline: NICK LAVIGUEUR
"They have literally created an oasis from a patch of wasteland, and brightened up a conspicuous spot by the side of the railway station.The teenagers raised more than pounds 2,000 to turn the wasteland besides the Huddersfield railway tracks into a special garden. More than 50 youngsters were involved in the six-month-project from start to finish, which included clearing the site, designing it and building it.Crystals: These generate positive energy and dissipate it throughout the house. They can be placed in any sector of your home that needs to be strengthened.Pagoda: This amulet will activate the monetary energy in the southeastern sector. Pagoda chimes resemble Chinese temples. Many of such feng shui wind chimes have pendants in the form of the celestial sphere.Angels: If you already have children, this chime can be hung in the nursery � the angels will decorate it and protect your children from harm. If you want to have children � place the item in the western part of your home (children and creativity).There is another part of feng shui wind chimes that may be significant. Not all of them come with the same number of rods. The number of rods can have special meaning. The most typical number is five, it's usually preferred, because each rod represents one of the five elements. This type is meant primarily to help you harmonize a place by showing the balance of the elements. Its other main use is for protection, to keep away bad luck. Six or eight rods are also available, however the meaning is kind of different. They are primarily used to attract or enhance good luck.Two fish: These will help you strengthen the love and marriage sector (southwest), and bring you prosperity.There are several locations where these special feng shui tools should be placed. Indoor wind chimes are generally smaller in size and metal is the material that's most often used. Meanwhile garden wind chimes are usually bigger in size and bamboo is the preferred material here. There can be a couple of areas that aren't appropriate for this type of tool, sound waves may prove to be too distracting. These include areas where you normally eat, sleep, sit and work. The important thing here is to first determine specific locations that needs balancing, protecting or enhancing. Eliminate areas that may actually negatively affect you and then choose the right material and quantity of rods for the intended purpose."They sought sponsorship and funds for things such as the wheelchair ramp and the raised herb beds, to make sure the garden can be enjoyed by all.The Chinese coin: This is the main symbol of wealth and prosperity. Hang it in the southeastern sector (the sector of wealth), and your earnings should start to grow.Bamboo Tubes: According to feng shui, bamboo is a symbol of longevity, career growth, material prosperity, and dignity. It will enhance any area of your home, but the ideal place for it is in the south � the zone of fame and reputation. You can also place it in the wealth sector � the southeast, or the family sector � the east.Feng shui wind chimes in combination with other charms enhance the positive effect even greater. These items come in all forms and materials (wood, metal, and plastic), enabling you to choose one of your liking. Following are a few examples of what you can come across, and what each item is meant for:Deborah Theobould-Ho, who runs the New Beginnings Project, said: "The youngsters have done an enormous amount of work.The sensory garden has been developed by youngsters involved in the New Beginnings project at The National Children's Centre."The centre has regular open days and in addition to children, we hope the garden will be enjoyed by many people and groups, including disabled and those with learning needs."
* CLOSE TO NATURE: Amy Powders, three, in the sensory garden, which nestles next to the National Children's centre play train (below) DIGGING DEEP: Burying the time capsule is Deborah Theobould-Ho, by Kirklees Deputy Mayor Clr Christine Iredale (JH300611Egarden-01)
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