Category: green living
The buzz on organic food: How it’s helping bees and biodiversity
August 14, 2019
The concept of organic food has been around for a long time, but the importance of it has only increased in recent years. With the rise of environmental awareness, more and more people are choosing organic food options for their health and the planet. But did you know that organic farming practices can also help to protect bees and promote biodiversity? Bees play a crucial role in our ecosystem, pollinating crops and helping them to grow. Unfortunately, their population has been declining due to the use of pesticides and habitat loss.
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Eco-friendly lawn care: Tips for mowing the lawn without pollution
July 28, 2019
Maintaining a beautiful lawn is a source of pride for many homeowners. However, traditional lawn care methods can be harmful to the environment. Gas-powered lawn mowers are notorious for producing high levels of pollutants, which can cause respiratory issues and contribute to climate change. Thankfully, there are many eco-friendly lawn care options available today. By reducing your carbon footprint and embracing sustainable practices, you can have a beautiful lawn without harming the environment.
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5 Ways to Help Solve Climate Change from Your Home Today!
June 21, 2019
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. It’s affecting every part of the planet, from the poles to the equator, and it’s happening at an alarming rate. It’s essential that we all do our part to help solve this problem, but it can be overwhelming to know where to start. It’s easy to feel like the problem is too big for us to make a difference. But there are simple yet effective ways that we can all help solve climate change right from our homes.
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Don’t throw away those silica gel packets: Here’s how to reuse them!
May 14, 2019
Silica gel packets are found in various products that we buy every day, from new shoes to electronics. They are usually seen as a nuisance and thrown away without a second thought. However, did you know that these tiny packets can be reused in various ways? Silica packets contain absorbent materials that can be used for a range of purposes around the home.
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Tips for Living a Zero Waste Life on a Budget: A Guide for Families
May 7, 2019
Living a zero waste lifestyle is an important way to reduce our impact on the environment. It means creating as little waste as possible by reusing, recycling, and composting. However, the idea of going zero waste can seem daunting, especially for families on a budget. But the truth is, living a zero waste life doesn’t have to be expensive. In fact, it can even save you money in the long run. The key is to adopt a few simple habits and make choices that are both eco-friendly and budget-friendly.
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From cleaning to cooking: Surprising uses for leftover lemon juice
April 21, 2019
Lemons are not only a great source of vitamin C, but they are also versatile in their uses. We all know that lemons can be used to add flavor to our food or to make refreshing lemonade, but did you know that they can also be used for cleaning and other household tasks? In fact, there are many surprising uses for leftover lemon juice that you may not have considered.
10 Simple Steps to Transform Your Recycling Routine and Save the Planet
April 14, 2019
Recycling is one of the easiest and most effective things we can do to help save the planet. With the ever-increasing amount of waste we produce, it’s more important than ever to adopt a recycling routine that works for us and the environment. However, many of us are unsure of how to recycle effectively and may not know how to properly dispose of our waste.
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Shower thoughts: How skipping a shower can save the planet
March 21, 2019
We all know that taking a shower is a daily task that we can’t ignore. It is essential for maintaining personal hygiene and keeping ourselves clean. However, have you ever stopped to consider the impact of your daily shower routine on the environment? With climate change and environmental issues becoming increasingly important, we need to start thinking about ways to reduce our carbon footprint. One step we can take is to skip a shower now and then. This may seem like a small change, but it can make a significant difference in reducing water usage and energy consumption.
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Nourish and Pamper: DIY Homemade Balms for Beautiful Hands
February 21, 2019
As the weather changes, so does the condition of our skin, and our hands are the most vulnerable part of our body. They are exposed to the elements, and constant washing and use can leave them dry and rough. Store-bought hand creams and balms can be expensive and may contain harsh chemicals that can do more harm than good. The good news is that you can easily make your own nourishing and pampering hand balm at home with natural ingredients. Not only will you save money, but you will also have control over what goes into your beauty products.
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The Power of Slowing Down: How Mindful Living Can Help Slow the Climate Crisis
December 28, 2018