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Scents of Security: Keeping pests at bay the essential way

Using essential oils as a natural means for pest control is an effective, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly way to keep unwanted critters at bay. Each essential oil has a unique aroma that can repel specific pests.

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Create Nutrient-Rich Compost for Your Garden: 15 Tips for Successful Composting

Composting is an easy and eco-friendly way to reduce food waste and produce nutrient-rich soil for your garden. By following these 15 tips, you can create a healthy and thriving compost pile that will benefit your garden for years to come. Take time to set up your compost pile right, and it will pay dividends in the health and growth of your plants – and help you put any fruit and veggie scraps to good use.

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How to make an exfoliating coffee scrub

Use your leftover coffee grounds to use this effective exfoliating body scrub.

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Elderberry and blackberry syrup for colds and flu

Where the hedgerows are heavy with glossy juicy elderberries and blackberries, grab your secateurs and make this elderberry and blackberry syrup - a powerful preparation against cold and flu.

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Create your own natural aroma diffuser

Everyone loves a fresh smelling environment. It’s easy to transform your home into a haven of sweet-scented calm with a make-at-home natural aroma reed diffuser.

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Citrus cleaner

An eco-friendly way of using up your citrus peel for a natural, low-cost cleaning product. Kinder to the environment and our pets too.

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