Green Living
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DIY Bath Salts Recipe: Beautiful Natural Herbal Bath Salts
Learn how to make beautiful homemade bath salts using natural ingredients like epsom salt, sea salt, herbs, flowers, and organic essential oils. Perfect for self-care or a thoughtful DIY gift to share, bath salt soaks help alleviate stress, tension, sore muscles, inflammation,…
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Homestead Gift Guide 2022: DIY, Home & Garden Gift Ideas
Please enjoy this round-up of our favorite unique and useful home, garden, and DIY gift ideas. From homemade treats and crafts to puzzles, organic bedding, and personal weather stations, there's something on the list for every budget or special someone in…
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How to Make a Fall Beeswax Leaf Garland
Celebrate the changing seasons and learn how to make a natural fall beeswax leaf garland. It's a fun, easy, sustainable autumn craft project that the whole family can enjoy! Wax leaf garlands look beautiful strung across a sunny window, fireplace mantle,…
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17 Ways to Save Water in the Garden and Landscape
Water is essential for landscapes to thrive, but inefficient irrigation practices easily lead to unnecessary waste. Come learn 17 ways to save water in the garden to lower your water bill, help the planet, and grow healthier plants!
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11 Best Carrier Oils for Skin Care, Salves and Infusions
Olive, jojoba, sunflower, coconut… Come learn about the 11 best carrier oil options for skin care, salves, edible infusions and more! This article explores the unique benefits and potential drawbacks to each oil, comedogenic ratings, and extraction methods.
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How to Safely Make Sun Tea With Fresh or Dry Herbs
Mint. Lemon verbena. Chamomile. Pineapple sage. Doesn't that sound refreshing? Come learn how to safely make sun tea using fresh or dried herbs, including the best herbs to use, important safety precautions, good brewing practices, and other commonly asked questions.
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How to Use, Store or Preserve Garden Produce to Reduce Waste
Get ready for some serious garden-to-table food inspo! This post explores ways to use and preserve homegrown produce, with tips to cook and store fresh veggies, meal ideas, where to donate extra garden goodies, and clever ways to reduce food waste…
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9 Ways to Add Whimsy and Interest to Your Garden
Need a little #gardeninspo? Read along for 9 creative ways to add personality, flair, and interest to your garden. These ideas will elevate the appearance of any size yard, and perhaps more importantly, how it feels to be in it!