A collection of natural soap making recipes including floral, citrus, herbal, vegetable, spice, and farmhouse soap recipes. Simple and beautiful soap ideas suitable for beginner soap makers and the more advanced. Okay, you've made your first simple soap making recipes and are pretty much hooked. Now you're scouring the internet looking for even more inspiration -- different scents, colors, decoration, you name it. When I first started making soap I did the same thing but had a lot less luck. ... Read More about The Best Free Soap Making Recipes you’ll find Online
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How to make Christmas Tree Bath Bombs
Christmas Tree bath bombs take just a few minutes to make and are great handmade gifts for the holidays. You really can't go wrong with handmade Christmas Tree Bath Bombs. They're easy to make, fun to use, and coveted as gifts. Trust me, no one is going to re-gift these after you tuck them in their Christmas stocking. Not only that but they're quick to whip up and won't cost you an arm and a leg to make. You can even find the main ingredients in your local supermarket, drug store, or wholesale ... Read More about How to make Christmas Tree Bath Bombs
What Gardeners can do to save Hedgehogs
Tips on how gardeners can help hedgehogs in the garden. Includes ideas for creating shelter, creating access, and avoiding metaldehyde slug pellets Hedgehogs are adorable creatures that make us smile with their bumbling natures. They're also very welcome in our gardens since they emerge at night to tuck in to slugs, snails, and other invertebrates. Even though they're one of Britain's most beloved wild creatures, hedgehogs are under threat and it's our back gardens that are the front ... Read More about What Gardeners can do to save Hedgehogs
The Easiest Way to make Compost
There are many ways to make compost but this is the easiest way. All you need is a bin, a mixture of brown and green waste, and a little bit of time. The easiest way to make compost is by keeping it simple and using what you already have. Unfortunately, there are a lot of different methods and ideas out there that have really over-complicated the process. It also doesn't help that there are purists who insist on specific ratios of ingredients, additives, temperatures, and "essential" equipment. ... Read More about The Easiest Way to make Compost
Herbal Eucalyptus Soap Recipe
Instructions for making this zingy cold-process eucalyptus soap recipe. Eucalyptus essential oil is used to open airways and clear congestion which makes this a great soap for the cold and flu season. Eucalyptus essential oil isn't for everyday but it's your friend during cold and flu season. The smallest of sniffs will sent its minty-camphor scent through your nose and sinuses and deep into your lungs. It practically pushes its way through, making it perfect for when you're feeling fed up with ... Read More about Herbal Eucalyptus Soap Recipe
