With helpful hints and tips, do's and don'ts, recipes and homemade products, you'll be living a healthier life in no time at all. Every year, U.S. farmers use more than nine hundred million pounds of pesticides. Due to building resistance, farmers now use 10 times more insecticides than they did in 1945. According to Friends of the Earth, one ton of synthetic chemicals are required to make just eight thousand bottles of burgundy. Forget chemical drain-openers.
Natural versions use bacteria to break down fats, oils and organic matter.
Growing pennyroyal near doorways will stop ants from entering the house, while a pot of basil in the kitchen will keep flies away. Inc. All rights reserved.