Posts Tagged ‘green solutions’

Charlotte Community Gardens

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011


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Spring Clean Green Tips & Tricks

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Need to find ways to clean your home this Spring from the dust and dirt it has collected over the past eight months…and you would like to do that green. Here are some great tips:

Cleaning Windows - Use Newspaper to wipe it clean, it doesn’t smear and gives your window and nice spark.
All purpose spray – Combine one part vinegar and three parts water in a spray bottle. Add a few drops of lemon or lavender essential oil (which also has microbial properties, but i thought it just smelled good!) – Meredith Estabrooks
Homemade Laundry Detergent - Most store bought laundry detergents are filled with chemicals that can harm the water. Although there are eco-friendly detergents available, they are relatively pricey. Follow this easy recipe to clean your clothes and save the environment. (more…)