Fermenting kraut is pretty simple, and sauerkraut is a common first go-to for newbie fermenters. Plus there’s affordable fermenting gear that especially suits beginners; that is, the mason jar with Fermentools approach.
10 Ways to Use Fermented Limes
Fermented limes are a nutritious and convenient source of probiotics, easy to make and easy to incorporate into your daily diet. Limes, lime juice, salt and apple cider vinegar with the mother are the required ingredients. Fermentools and a mason jar make the process simple.
Reusable Facial Tissue How-To
How to make reusable handkerchiefs from old boxers or T-shirts, with just some scissors and a used wet wipe container.
Soapnut Laundry Soap Recipe
I started washing my laundry manually using the soap nuts laundry recipe on my bag of soapnuts (1.25 nuts per cup of water, boil 10 minutes, toss nuts). Confirming opinions I read on the internet, I wasn’t satisfied with it. Here’s an adjusted recipe, with lots more cleaning power!
1 Old Ladder, 3 Ways Repurposed
We have a worn wooden ladder that has been in the family for a long time, probably older than both our ages combined. It might have ended up rotting at the dump if we couldn’t use it for something in our small space. But we were pleased to find a use for it. Here are […]
Using Wood Ash in the Garden
Learn how to check your soil for acidity and how to balance your garden’s pH using wood ash.