More tips for cut flower lovers, add a teaspoon of sugar & 2 tablespoons of vinegar to the water. Sugar feeds the flowers & the vinegar (or bleach) is a disinfectant & antibacterial that will keep them fresh.
Change the water every 2 days. Keep out of direct sunlight. ๐
#ClimateAction@antonioguterres has welcomed Japanโs announcement that it would reduce carbon emissions to zero, by 2050, as part of the global effort to slow the worldwide rise in temperatures, and prevent the most damaging effects of climate change. https://t.co/Bsg2rgnG2b
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#Foodforthought: Transitioning to Planet-Based Diets can:
๐ Reverse nature loss
๐ณ Halt deforestation
๐ญ Reduce emissions
๐ Capture carbon
๐ง Reduce water use and pollution
๐ฒ And provide everyone with healthy and nutritious food.
Living in such a technologically advanced world ewaste is a major problem which poses a threat to human health and the environment. Play your part and recycle ewaste. You can contact @AstRecycling to collect your ewaste. #WasteStopsWithME#MissEarthSouthAfrica@missearth_sa
These shocking images of the ocean plastic crisis were captured by our cleanup crews just days ago off the west coast of Haiti.
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Did you know that huge patches of plastic pollution like this are created by the stirring of ocean currents?
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Keep It Clean Environmental Solutions is a buy-back centre based in Thohoyandou. They employ 10 people who collect & sort recyclables. Earlier this month PETCO provided training & sponsored them with a scale, signage board and a trailer to help them to increase their operations.
My Food Garden โค Nothing more rewarding than picking your ingredients from your own garden, especially when all these veggies were planted from seed.
#UrbanFarming ๐ฅฌ #FoodGardens#FoodSecurity#SouthAfrica