Author Archives: Nikki Fotheringham

About Nikki Fotheringham

Nikki is an author and writer specializing in green living ideas and tips, adventure travel, upcycling, and all things eco-friendly. She's traveled the globe, swum with sharks and been bitten by a lion (fact). She lives in a tiny town with a fat cat and a very bad dog.

Homemade Natural Toothpaste Recipes

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Does your mouth hanker after something fresh, natural and homemade? Well, we've got just the thing for you. If fluoride gives you the creeps or you just don't like the idea of chemicals in toothpaste, then just go ahead and make your own! Check out our DIY homemade natural toothpaste recipes here!

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Grow your Own Cocktail Garden

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This is not your grandma's herb garden... Make friends and influence people with your own cocktail herb garden. We show you how to grow and what to grow for organic, locally-grown cocktails. Yup! That just happened!

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Natural Ways to Rid Your Home of Flies

House flies and fruit flies (resisting the urge for a time flies pun here) are driving most of us mad this time of the year. Luckily, you can make your own fly traps that use items you already have in your home or fly repellents to keep your home fly free.

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Make your own Laundry Detergent

Whether you’re super sensitive to chemicals, want to have a greener detergent or just want to save some money, making your own laundry detergent is a great way to make your home cleaner, greener and leaner. Here are some recipes that work!

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Elderflower Simple Syrup Recipe

Elderflower syrup recipe

It's elderflower season and I love making things with this gorgeously fragrant flower. It's easiest to make a simple syrup which you can use in cocktails and baking. Here's how...

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