Eggshells as Organic Pest Control

Eggshells as Organic Pest Control | ecogreenlove

Updated: May 2018

Crush eggshells into small pieces and sprinkle them on top of the soil. Slugs, cutworms, and other insects are put off by the crunch when they crawl over the sharp edges and will leave for softer pastures. You can also toss the crushed shells into your compost heap. They break down quickly and give your plants a much-needed dose of calcium, which can help with bottom-end rot, a calcium deficiency found in some plants.

The smell of eggs will also deter deer.

Source via Popular Mechanichs

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Green Documentaries: The Cleantech future

What if we could live in a clean world?

A world in which energy would be 100% renewable, water no longer polluted, transportation truly green and production methods clean and regenerative? There will be such a world. In this documentary VPRO Backlight explores the unprecedented possibilities of a new industrial revolution: Cleantech.

Duration: 60′ | Director: Rob van Hattum | Producer: VPRO Television

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ACTING GREEN vs. BUYING GREEN [Infographic]

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Be Eco: Join the Green and Share the Love!

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Reusing Actimel and Yakult (probiotic drinks) bottles

Update: February 2017

Creative ways to Repurpose Actimel and Yakult (probiotic drinks) bottles | ecogreenlove
Recycled Probiotic bottle into cute binoculars
Creative ways to Repurpose Actimel and Yakult (probiotic drinks) bottles | ecogreenlove
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Creative ways to Repurpose Actimel and Yakult (probiotic drinks) bottles | ecogreenlove
Fly Agaric or Toadstool Craft

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Low Back Pain Exercises

Back Pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting 80% of people at some point in their lives. It is the most common cause of job-related disability, a leading contributor to missed work, a price mankind has to pay for their upright posture.

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