Climate Quick Tips: (Coffee) Grounds For Dismissal!

Don’t toss your used coffee grounds in the trash! Instead, rub warm grounds into your hands, mixed it with your favorite hand soap, to exfoliate. Then scatter remaining grounds around your evergreen shrubs and trees for an energizing fertilizer. Or feed it to your composter.

Don’t toss your used coffee grounds in the trash! Instead, mix warm grounds with your favorite hand soap, and rub into your hands to exfoliate. Then scatter remaining grounds around your evergreen shrubs and trees for an energizing fertilizer. Or feed it to your composter.

Curious about coffee’s impact on the environment? Read this.

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