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Excellent news
Now if we can only get more cities to allow small urban livestock, so that people can provide themselves with their own eggs and goat milk...
Holly from http://www.SustainableSuppers.comOn Movement for metro pollinators spreading posted 9 months, 3 weeks ago 17 ResponsesStop shampooing!
Today's http://www.EcoMingler.com tells you how to clean your hair without the toxins often replete in commercial shampoos. (Hint: the secret's in the baking soda.) Great stuff for those who want to save money and avoid chemical cocktails.
By the way, lard from grass-fed animals makes a great soap. So does olive oil. Look for soaps with those types of ingredients. Castile soap is a liquid form of olive oil soap; it's one of the "shampoos" discussed here:
http://www.EcoMingler.comOn Things I don't like to see on my soap label posted 9 months, 4 weeks ago 4 Responses
Beautiful soups and ways to preserve winter veg
http://www.SustainableSuppers.com has some great
soups, plus ways to preserve winter veggies. There's a tutorial
on how to make your own sauerkraut from winter cabbage. And, for those who eat meat, there's a good basic tutorial on making your own bone broth. (The same concept applies to making inexpensive and nutritious veggie broth.)On Take the chill off the bad economy with a frugal, delicious vegetable soup posted 9 months, 4 weeks ago 14 ResponsesSustainable Suppers
A site called http://www.SustainableSuppers.com has some lovely stories, recipes and a podcast all centered around Earth-friendly, frugal flavors... On Ruminations on the Obama era, with a side of spicy peanut sauce posted 10 months ago 2 Responses
Interview on Raw Milk
There's an interview with Nina Planck, covering raw milk and other real foods, that you can listen to over on SustainableSuppers.com.
It's from a couple of weeks ago.
http://www.SustainableSuppers.com/
On Umbra on raw milk posted 10 months, 1 week ago 20 ResponsesGreen Business Cards
Those Norwegian kids are fantastic. American agents needed indeed...
Speaking of recycling, over at EcoMingler, we're trying to declutter the office by turning the detritus into green business cards:
http://www.ecomingler.com/2009/01/08/green-business-cards ...
Enjoy!On From Smoke to Sass posted 10 months, 3 weeks ago 1 Response
What to do with Apple Cores, leftover Herbs, bones
SustainableSuppers.com is a fun little podcast/blog that shows you how to make teas and vinegars from fruit scraps, flavored honeys with leftover herbs, broths from bones, and even conditioner from tea!
All about Frugal Flavors that help the Earth...
http://www.SustainableSuppers.comOn When you get fed up with separating trash, make a quick-and-easy Spanish-style tortilla posted 10 months, 3 weeks ago 11 Responses