Use your Coffee Grounds in the Garden [Infographic] — ecogreenlove

Used coffee grounds offer many benefits to plants, flowers, and vegetables—improving water retention, drainage, and soil aeration are at the top of that list. Coffee grounds also allow certain beneficial microorganisms to thrive and attract earthworms, which are a garden’s best friend. Because coffee is acidic, many people believe that adding grounds to your garden will … Continue reading Use your Coffee Grounds in the Garden [Infographic] — ecogreenlove

Types of Reusable water Bottles [Infographic] — ecogreenlove

Every minute, people all around the world buy roughly 1 million plastic bottles—a number that’s expected to jump past ½ trillion by 2021. Once we’re done with these single-use bottles, most end up in landfills or the ocean (Americans recycle less than 30 percent of them). But we need water to live and bottles are … Continue reading Types of Reusable water Bottles [Infographic] — ecogreenlove

Plastic Pollution and its impact on the Oceans [Infographics] — ecogreenlove

Plastic pollution poses a threat to human health and harms and kills marine life. Scientists estimate that if we don’t change our ways, the ocean will have more plastic by weight than fish by 2050. Avoiding the use of single-use disposable plastic items like bags, straws, and bottles is one tangible way for individuals and … Continue reading Plastic Pollution and its impact on the Oceans [Infographics] — ecogreenlove

World Ocean’s Day – Upcycling Ideas [Infographic] — ecogreenlove

The World Ocean’s Day Youth Advisory Council is extremely excited to present to you this Upcycling Guidebook for World Ocean’s Day. The term upcycling is also known as “creative reuse”. By reusing plastic, upcycling helps reduce the amount of plastic that can end up in the environment and may help us avoid purchasing new plastic … Continue reading World Ocean’s Day – Upcycling Ideas [Infographic] — ecogreenlove

Zero Waste Lifestyle [Infographic] — ecogreenlove

Zero Waste is a philosophy that encourages the redesign of resource life cycles so that all products are reused. no trash is sent to landfills and incinerators. Visual by Advertising Designer Rosaura Grant via Zero Waste Lifestyle [Infographic] — ecogreenlove