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10/08/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Upcycling tips and tricks: Easy ways to make DIY planters out of these 10 household items
There are countless ways to live a sustainable lifestyle. You can recycle to reduce your plastic waste, or you can upcycle old household items to give them new life. If you’re interested in upcycling, try these easy DIY planters made from items you may find around your house. (h/t to MindBodyGreen.com) Bundt cake pans Make […]
09/19/2019
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By Zoey Sky
No direct sunlight? No problem! Here are 15 vegetables you can grow in the shade
If you’re an aspiring gardener but your backyard receives little to no sunlight, don’t despair. By making small changes and doing your research, you can still grow fresh vegetables in a shade garden. (h/t to FoodStorageMoms.com) What is a shade garden? If you have a shade garden, you can grow vegetables that will thrive even […]
09/09/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Making and cultivating a garden on your own – no more grocery shopping, ever
Home gardening is considered by many as one of the most rewarding hobbies. It lets you exercise (especially if you do most tasks by hand) and helps you save money on groceries. But how do you start cultivating a garden in your backyard? (h/t to AYearWithoutTheGroceryStore.com) Cultivating your own garden means you can grow fresh fruits and […]
09/06/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Just like humans, plants also have an immune system – and we might be poisoning it
Plants do more than just beautify gardens and lawns. Fruit-bearing plants, herbs, and vegetables provide the nutrients that you need to stay healthy, while all plants provide oxygen. But according to a study, plant breeding and pesticide use negatively affects the immune system of plants. The study, which was published in the journal Science, involved a collaboration between researchers […]
08/27/2019
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By Zoey Sky
5 Garden hacks to boost production and reduce loss
Home gardening involves some trial and error to determine which methods work for you. But gardening doesn’t have to be a chore. Here are some hacks that you can try to make things easier as you cultivate your plants. (h/t to OldWorldGardenFarms.com) Plant with a post hole digger. Post hole diggers are versatile tools. Aside from […]
07/27/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Scientists create renewable, soy-based, non-toxic adhesive for use in food packaging
Many cooking shows often feature intricately designed cakes that require incredible balancing and architectural skills. But the chefs who make these gravity-defying cakes need ingredients that will help the baked goods maintain their unique structures. The findings from a one-of-a-kind study might have the answer to their problems: a natural soy-based adhesive. Researchers from Purdue University conducted the […]
07/16/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Waste not, want not: 10 ways to reduce food waste
At least one-third of all the food produced in the world is thrown away for different reasons, and this food waste amounts to a whopping 1.3 billion tons annually. If you want to help minimize food waste in your own home, make small changes such as storing food properly and cleaning out your fridge regularly. Compared to […]
07/14/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Want to stop using plastic? Here are 9 ways to start
It can be difficult to live a zero waste life, but you can start your journey to sustainability by making small changes, such as refusing single-use plastics and making reusable straws, water bottles, and tote bags a part of your normal routine. Single-use plastics vs. reusable products The best way to go zero waste is […]
07/03/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Recycling wood ash: 13 Homestead uses
Preppers and homesteaders are always looking for new and creative ways to re-purpose different materials. For instance, did you know that there are several homesteading uses for wood ash? (h/t to ThePreppingGuide.com) If you’re using a wood-burning stove in your homestead, you can set aside wood ash and use it in your garden or around […]
06/26/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Natural weed control: 9 Herbicide-free tricks
As a good prepper, keeping your garden soil weed-free ensures that your crops grow healthy and strong. If you don’t want to use pesticides with harmful chemicals, you can protect your plants using natural weed-killing methods like mulching or vinegar. (h/t to HomesteadSurvivalSite.com) The natural methods detailed below can prevent weeds from taking over your garden. […]
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