Flowers blooming in time-lapse
A compilation of blooming Amaryllis, Lilies, Zygocactus, Rose, Gladiolus, Tulip and Gardenia. The post Flowers blooming in time-lapse appeared first on Green24.
View ArticleIf life hands you lemons, make household cleaner
You don’t need commercial detergents full of synthetic chemicals to clean your home. There are many ways to make your own cleaning products which are just as effective, much cheaper and better for your...
View ArticleGrowing Shiitake mushrooms
The Green Renaissance team have always collected mushrooms from forests, but they’ve never tried growing them. At a recent Be Inspired talk held in Cape Town, Gary ‘The Mushroom Guy’ explained how easy...
View ArticleA Year in the Garden
A family documents a year in their local community garden in stop-motion. Their motivation: grow organic, healthy food… spend time together, teach their daughter where food really comes from and cut...
View ArticlePlant a vegetable garden outside your own back door
Feel the itch to plant something, but not sure where to start? Here’s how to get going. Few gardening experiences can be more satisfying than picking juicy carrots, bright red tomatoes or crunchy fresh...
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How to grow a herb garden
Have you always wanted a herb garden but have no idea where to start? Herbs are some of the easiest, most grateful plants to grow both outdoors and indoors. Whether you have a garden, balcony or only a...
View Article6 reasons gardening is good for you
Did you know that touching soil and plants can boost your immune system? Here are a few health reasons to get your green fingers working. Gardening as a hobby has been making a comeback across the...
View ArticleUrban food farming: changing the way we eat
Food awareness has become an international trend, and since the numerous food labelling scandals that occurred in the country in 2013, South Africans have become more concerned about where their food...
View ArticleWATCH: Only 5% of South Africans recycle – here’s how it affects the environment
Watch as we discuss the impact that not recycling has on our environment in South Africa. Source: News24 Live Image: Shutterstock The post WATCH: Only 5% of South Africans recycle – here’s how it...
View ArticleFour ways to maintain your kitchen plants
Luckily, a garden the size of a small table can provide for the dietary needs of a family of four – and it’s possible to grow something for the pot all year round without too much hassle. Most kitchen...
View ArticleTips to save electricity in the kitchen
Here are some clever ways to save electricity in the kitchen! Cooking When the water has boiled, turn the heat down as low as possible so the water just keeps boiling. Do not cook food with the...
View ArticleGo Green Cheaply
Here are a few eco-friendly ideas that won’t break the bank. There are lots you can do to help protect the environment without spending a cent. Begin by simply changing habits and then slowly...
View Article5 Ways to reduce waste and save
Here are 5 ways to leave a smaller carbon footprint. 1. Reduce, reuse, recycle Try to reduce food waste. It tells people “eat healthier and reduce your carbon footprint”. According to a food and...
View ArticleUse natural products to clean your home
Most people believe that keeping the home clean maximizes health. While this might be true in theory, research shows that clean houses are increasingly co-related with lowered immunity in families. The...
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