Frugally Sustainable
A Resource for All Things Frugal and Sustainable
Believe me when I say that there are a lot of things a girl (I) would rather receive from a man (my love) than a dozen roses on Valentine’s Day. Don’t get me wrong… …I love a bouquet of fresh picked wildflowers in season just as much as anyone! The colorful, fragrant, and cheerful addition they give …
I have a new love in my life. Well…a new raw material love! Kokum Butter. It is so regenerative and healing. I am starting to substitute kokum butter in several of my recipes and just LOVE the results. To speak to its awesomeness — Kokum Butter is a white butter that has a mild to non-existent …
Did you know that the majority of breast cancer can be linked to the use of conventional deodorants/antiperspirants (along with many other hormonal and environment factors)? All of the chemicals in conventional deodorants serve to kill or inhibit the growth of “bad” or undesirable bacteria that cause unwanted natural stink scent. Meanwhile, they kill the “good bacteria” too…leaving our bodies defenseless. There are …
“EcoZoom rocket stoves efficiently burn wood, charcoal, or solid biomass as fuel while significantly reducing smoke output. As a result, less natural resources are needed for fuel and less dangerous smoke is inhaled by cooks. In the United States and Europe, EcoZoom rocket stoves are perfect for emergency preparedness, camping, and off-grid living.” –EcoZoomStove.com When …
“Of all the forms of livestock, chickens put meat on your table with the least amount of time and effort. In a matter of weeks your chicken-keeping chores are over and your freezer is full of tasty, healthful poultry.” –The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals A few weeks ago I wrote to you …
Container gardens. Small spaces. High yields. Are you new to gardening? Or perhaps…you’re looking for easy to grow varieties of fruits and vegetables that will provide you the most abundant harvest while requiring minimal effort? The following fruits and vegetables are ones that I have found to be best suited for a variety of growing …
