The most natural form of pest control in the garden is done by planting different crops together as well as rotating crops year after year to improve soil health and disrupt the life cycle of persistent pests. Different crops attract different garden pests and some plants attract beneficial insects that will feed on the pests Read More
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Homemade Peanut Butter Recipe
Homemade Peanut Butter is incredibly easy to make and tastes better than any store-bought peanut butter. Ingredients: 2 cups Peanuts, Raw and Unsalted 1 Tbsp Ghee, Avocado Oil, Coconut Oil, or Olive Oil (optional) 1/4 tsp Salt Instructions: Preheat your oven to 325 F. Place your raw peanuts on a baking sheet and roast them Read More
Delicious Italian Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
Melt in your mouth delicious meatballs. Simmered in tomato sauce until juicy and tender. Meatball: 2 lb. Ground Beef (or a mix of ground beef and pork) ½ Onion, chopped fine or blended 1 clove Garlic, minced or blended ½ – ¾ cup Sourdough Breadcrumbs, or Pork Rinds soaked in a little milk ¼ cup Read More
Crème Fraiche Recipe (probiotic-rich)
Crème Fraiche is very easy to make and probiotic. Crème fraiche adds a rich creaminess to soups, pasta sauces, and pan sauces, as well as dressings and dips. It can be dolloped on fresh fruit, puddings, crips, and other desserts. Spread on toast or scones or used in baked goods. Because of its high-fat content, Read More
How to Make Henna for Body Art
Henna for Body Art Henna is a beautiful way to make temporary tattoos that are completely safe and non-toxic. Henna paste is made from powdered leaves that have been derived from the henna plant. It’s been used for centuries as a natural dye for hair and nails and is very popular for body art. The Read More
How To Make Ghee (clarified butter)
Ghee is pure liquid gold. It is a magical ingredient to have in the kitchen! Ghee nourishes your body inside and out. This liquid gold is also great for topical application for moisturizing your skin. The milk solids have been removed from the ghee by clarifying it which makes it amazing for people that have Read More
Citrus Infused Cleaning Vinegar
Citrus Infused Cleaning Vinegar Recipe This is a great option for using up your lemon and other citrus peels and for enhancing the scent of your cleaning vinegar. Vinegar can be strong for some, but this will make it a bit more pleasant. You will need to collect your citrus peels to make this – Read More
Eco-Home Vinegar Cleaning Recipes
Vinegar is cost-effective and eco-friendly Vinegar is a very versatile product to have around the home. I don’t think I could go without having it in my house. When it comes to culinary uses, I tend to favor apple cider vinegar for its probiotic benefits or red wine vinegar. But white distilled vinegar is used Read More
Simple DIY Playdough Recipe
Colors in the photo (from left to right): Cocoa Powder, Hibiscus Powder, Turmeric Powder, Spirulina Powder Instant Coffee Powder, Hibiscus Powder + Baking Soda, No Color Added, Matcha Powder Simple DIY Playdough Recipe Kids of all ages love play dough (some adults too) and it is incredibly easy to make at home with non-toxic Read More
Lacto-Fermented Salsa Recipe (probiotic-rich)
Lacto-Fermented Salsa A probiotic-rich treat that tastes good with everything. Your body will thank you! If you are wanting to begin your fermenting journey, or you’re just looking for a quick ferment you will be happy with this one. Salsa only takes a couple of days on your countertop before you place it in the Read More