Comet Coffee operate up at Mackay in Queensland, and are making very good use of their spent coffee grounds – They really want to give back to their community. Jane Turner is the owner of Comet Coffee, and approached me some time ago to get involved in this as one of their many environmental activities. Thank you … Continue reading »
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12 Ways to Use Coffee Grounds Around The House
Hi all – Do you know there were more ways to use coffee grounds than just in the garden? It was news to me, and I hope you find it the same. From our guest blogger Michelle. Enjoy – Shane. The Many Uses of Coffee Grounds If you like to drink coffee, you have probably wondered … Continue reading »
Coffee Shop Posters
A Used Coffee Grounds approach to the fine art of Cafe Posters I find it weird sometimes to be on the computer so often, when all I really want to do is be outside amongst the dirt and bugs. What the computer allows for is creativity in a limitless digital space, in some ways more … Continue reading »
Benefits of Coffee Grounds For Your Garden
Hi all – This guest post is brought to us by Amy, and the topic is all about coffee grounds for the garden. Enjoy – Shane. An Opportunity Awaits! Millions of pots of coffee and tea are brewed everyday. And where do the tons of coffee grounds and tea bags go? They go into the … Continue reading »
Coffee Grounds: Natural Rodent Repellent?
Coffee Grounds: Natural Rodent Repellent? You may want to live green, but how far are you willing to go when it comes to protecting the beauty of nature? Are you willing to live side-by-side with rodents, for example? Rodents have been around homes since the beginning of time with the promise of easy pickings, and … Continue reading »
Coffee Grounds Fertilize Tomatoes!!
Fertilize your tomato plants with used coffee grounds and you will see excellent results. Healthy tomato plants and reducing waste at the same time! Continue reading »
Collecting Coffee Grounds – Presentation
Start Collecting Coffee Grounds at the Office! I have assembled a few presentation slides in my time and only recently sat down to make one on the fine art of used coffee grounds collecting. If you have ever thought about collecting used coffee rather than tossing it, here it is. My experience has shown that … Continue reading »
Raising Awareness of Used Coffee Grounds
I had one of those moments this week when I realized it was the start of June, the return of a Melbourne Winter, and 3 months from when I was invited onto the Food Fight program on Radio 3CR (855AM). Used coffee grounds was the topic; why they are good for the garden, what got … Continue reading »
Growing Your Own
I would hazard a guess that most garden people that grow their own food find reaping what they sow to be the most satisfying part of the growing. That and collecting coffee grounds for compost and fertilizer (as if there would be a post of mine without that stated up-front!) Below is what a Jerusalem … Continue reading »
