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How To Start Composting at Home

Composting has a range of benefits–for yourself, and for the planet. While composting alone won’t eliminate food waste (in order for that to happen there needs to be widespread policy change), it’s a step in the right direction. Plus, it embodies what we’re all about here at This Green Lifestyle: taking realistically small steps towards a greener lifestyle…

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How To Start Growing Microgreens at Home

Over the last decade, microgreens have carved out a space in the market thanks to their stunning looks and sharp flavors. They’re often used by chefs to elevate signature dishes and add a pop of color and flavor, but you don’t have to be a chef to appreciate microgreens. Whether you’re looking to garden with limited space or supplement your diet, it’s fun and easy to grow your own microgreens…

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How To Start Growing Sprouts in a Mason Jar

Do you want to grow your own food at home but don’t have space or time for a garden? Are you constantly frustrated by store-bought sprouts going bad within a few days? Are you looking for a nutritionally-dense, delicious addition to your diet? Sprouts are one of the easiest and most rewarding “micro vegetables” that you can grow in just a matter of days…

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How To Make Deodorant at Home

Are you looking for an alternative to the standard plastic tube of deodorant? Are you tired of deodorant that doesn’t work for you or that irritates your skin? Do you have concerns about the chemicals present in conventional deodorants and antiperspirants? Whether you’re new to making your own skincare products or a seasoned veteran, it’s easy to make your own deodorant at home…

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