Sprinkle some old coffee grounds onto an old cleaning cloth and use them to scrub away stubborn stuck-on food from counters or dishes. The abrasive nature of coffee grounds power through dried-on messes but are not so abrasive as to damage surfaces. Just be sure to not accidentally scrub gr...
Coffee grounds make excellent “green” matter as they are rich in nitrogen. Also, beneficial worms may be attracted to your compost with the addition of old coffee. Just be sure to limit the amount of grounds that you add to your pile so that you don’t throw off the ratio of “green...
It’s also very important that you don’t simply put your coffee grounds in the garbage, just sending them away to landfill. Coffee grounds can be composted so this is definitely something that you can start doing if you aren’t currently. Coffee can even be used asfertilizer in small amo...
Feed the worms with fruit, vegetables, coffee grounds, bread, and leaves. Dig a hole in the bedding, dump the food, and cover it up with bedding. Pick a new spot each time you add food. Keep them damp and warm. Add water if the bedding feels dry, but ensure the excess water can...
for an earthy pen and pencil holder. Reuse cans with plastic lids to store dry foods such as rice and oatmeal, or save food scraps and coffee grounds in one for a compost heap. Decorate the outsides of cans used in the kitchen with fabric or washi tape to suit your kitchen's style....
A lot of food waste, like coffee grounds, fruit stones and eggshells, is inedible. Find out how we… Earth First Fighting Food Waste With Social Initiatives Inés Oort Alonso Earth First Animal Agriculture | Is it All Bad? Rachel Bailleau Industrial animal agriculture is a leading driver ...
Whether it’s recycled rope or recycled plastic bottles, repurposing anything is much better for the environment than starting from scratch. And when it looks this good, why not? Recycle, reduce, reuse, refashion! Upcycled Coffee Grounds and Plastic Bottles ...
When you think of compost, eggshells, banana peels, andcoffee groundsmight come to mind. But did you know that wool and cotton fibers can also be used as compost? Be sure to scatter small amounts of dryer lint when composting instead of larger chunks or sheets to allow an easier breakdown...
Entocycle is doing this by helping companies to replace traditional sources of protein in animal feed, with nutritious and sustainable insect-based protein. The team feed local food waste – surplus fruit and veg, brewer's grains and coffee grounds – to the insects, w...
Don’t worry, you can still scrub your face! There are many natural alternatives (which our ancestors used for thousands of years) to microbeads, including apricot stones, clay, sand, and even coffee grounds. Better still, make your own!