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How to perk up your plants with used coffee grounds

September 10, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

Coffee grounds are great for making DIY body scrubs, but did you know they can also help perk up your plants? Just like people, some plants love coffee and others don’t, so here is a guide to help you know which plants benefit from a coffee boost.  The first key is the coffee … [Read more...] about How to perk up your plants with used coffee grounds

How your morning coffee grounds could become sustainable textile dye

October 2, 2019 by Amelia Buckley

Historically, our clothes were dyed with natural plants and pigments, but, as the textile industry has grown, so has its use of chemicals to achieve vibrant clothing colors. To address chemical pollution from the clothes we wear, a research team from Iowa State University has … [Read more...] about How your morning coffee grounds could become sustainable textile dye

How old coffee grounds can give your home garden a boost

August 14, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

Whether you make your daily cup of coffee with a french press, a pour-over Chemex, or a classic coffee maker, you probably find yourself with a surplus of coffee grounds pretty often. While tossing them into the compost is a good zero-waste option, the best thing you can do with … [Read more...] about How old coffee grounds can give your home garden a boost

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