Sustainable Living Archives - Give A Shit About Nature

Every spring, the gardening internet fills up with the same advice: crush your eggshells and work them into your soil. It’s one [...]

Leftover paint is one of the more common household waste problems, mostly because it looks harmless. A can with a sealed lid doesn&#8 [...]

It grows several feet in a single day. It doesn’t require replanting after harvest because the root system stays intact. It nee [...]

The default setting on many washing machines is warm or hot, and for a long time that felt like the sensible choice. Hot water kills [...]

Plastic bags are technically recyclable. They’re made from polyethylene, a material with genuine recycling pathways and real en [...]

The appeal of biodegradable balloons is completely understandable. Balloon releases feel meaningful at memorials, celebrations, and c [...]

The default assumption with strawberries is spring planting. You see them at the garden center in April, you pick some up, you get th [...]

Fishing line is easy to forget about once a trip is over. You clip the old line off, maybe toss it in the trash or drop it on the gro [...]

The paper towel question comes up constantly in composting conversations, and the answer manages to be both simple and slightly more [...]

Finding a spider in your home is one of those experiences that lands very differently depending on the person. For some, it’s a [...]