Natural Cleaning Products = Less Pollution and Packaging

July 19, 2014
Natural Cleaning Products = Less Pollution and Packaging
KXCI Community Radio
Natural Cleaning Products = Less Pollution and Packaging

Jul 19 2014 |

/

Show Notes

Natural cleaning products are better for the planet. Less packaging and less air & water pollution!

This week’s segment is a chat with Hilary Eshelman about using Natural Products to clean your house. Making these natural cleaning products is easy.Hilary has some great tips!

 

Recipe for Laundry Soap:

1 Cup of Borax

1 Cup of “washing soda”

1 grated bar of natural soap such as Dr. Bronners or Fels Naptha.

mix these 3 items and done!

———

USE only one TBSP or two for heavy loads of washing.

Use White Vinegar rinse instead of fabric softner.

 

The Six Products Hilary uses to clean her home:

White Vinegar

Borax

Washing Soda

Natural Bar Soap

Baking Soda

Salt (good for hard water).

 

Recipe for Scouring Powder:

1 cup of baking soda

1/4 cup of borax

drops of essential oil of your choice (optional)

–mix these 3 items and done!

 

Hilary recommends Wellness Mama for great recipes for natural cleaning or body products.

If you have a good idea for a show or just want to keep up with Green Stuff happening around Tucson: https://www.facebook.com/TheWeeklyGreen

 

Air Date for this program July 19, 20 & 21 of 2014

 

Other Episodes

Episode

March 01, 2014
Episode Cover

Do More Blue Part TWO -Advanced Blue Barrel Recycling

In February we talked about the basics of what should go in your Blue Barrel, your City of Tucson recycling bin. Many questions arose...

Listen

Episode 0

January 05, 2020 00:33:35
Episode Cover

Spencer Edgerton -- Sculptor and Maker

[caption id="attachment_61666" align="alignnone" width="620"] Spencer Edgerton inside We Robot. Photo: Eva Romero[/caption]   [caption id="attachment_61668" align="alignnone" width="620"] Ei Robot at Burning Man[/caption]   [caption id="attachment_61669" align="alignnone"...

Listen

Episode 0

March 25, 2024 00:04:27
Episode Cover

Community Gardens of Tucson

In this week’s episode, The Nonprofit Spotlight shines on Gillian Paine-Murrieta, Board Chair for the Community Gardens of Tucson. In 1990, George Brookbank, a...

Listen