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DIY Homemade Sugar Scrubs [Infographic]

November 2November 2Posted in HealthTagged basics, diy, gift, homemade, infographic, natural, oil, recipe, scrubs, sugarLeave a comment

via U Create

Want to give a gift to that person who seems to have everything and it hard to shop for?! Or maybe just for yourself, create a luxurious sugar scrub using your favorite scent!

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Expert’s Cooking Tips that will save you Time in the Kitchen

February 9February 17Posted in FoodTagged advice, aluminium, basics, batches, compost, Cooking, culinary, dishes, easy, eggs, expert, food, garden, kitchen, knives, leftover, leftovers, meals, newbie, organized, pressure cooker, produce, professional, recipes, roast, saving, scraps, season, seasonal, slow cooker, space, time, tips, wash, water, whitesLeave a comment

Originally Written by Tegan Jones on LifeHack

Whether you’re a seasoned professional in the kitchen, or a newbie who’s looking for direction, there are always ways that can make your culinary ventures easier. Find out how you can spend less time slaving over the stove and more time enjoying your delicious creations.

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Fall Gardening Tips for Beginners

October 22September 26Posted in Garden & NatureTagged autumn, basics, beets, beginner, benefits, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, fall, garden, gardening, garlic, kale, october, plants, shallots, spinach, tips, turnips, vegetablesLeave a comment

Falling leaves signal the beginning of the fall garden clean up season. Fall is a great time to plant trees and shrubs, cut back perennials, remove annuals and get your lawn healthy for next spring. Remember to keep watering. Trees and shrubs that are deprived of water now will be easily stressed in the winter. Below is a handy guide to fall clean up tasks, vegetables to plant, flowers to plant, when and how to start and finally when and how to harvest.

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We started home composting!

February 18February 2Posted in Garden & NatureTagged basics, bokashi, compost, composting, diy, food scraps, guide, Home, homemade, how to, kitchen, small, urbanLeave a comment

In order to achieve our “Zero Waste” goal, we at ecogreenlove, have started home composting. Is amazing the amount of scraps that we throw away and can become something useful as fertiliser for our soil for our balcony garden.

Here we introduce The Bokashi Compost Bin. Ideal for urban kitchens, like ours, that are small and we don’t have a garden where to place a “bottom-less” compost bin.

Continue reading to know How it Works, the Advantages and How Easy it is to use.

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