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We are so excited to share with you our NEW Plastic free Home Cleaning line, Black Mountain Clean! If you are trying to reduce plastic in your home and clothes cleaning routines check out these fantastic NEW Products. We are having a 20 % off sale and donating some of the proceeds to Turtle Island Restoration so they can help clean up the ocean for our Sea Turtles. This is a flash sale only through the end of September so order today!

Traveling with products that don't use plastic packaging can lighten up your load! When you travel with Shampoo and conditioner bars they...

Wanna have a fun day? Want to have a whole new wardrobe without spending a dime? Have a clothing swap. Here the directions: gather all your unwanted clean clothes Invite fun friends to do the same set up some tables outside Pour the wine! Did you know that 85% of all clothes end up in landfill and that polyester and nylon from clothing adds tons of toxic plastic waste into our oceans? Please consider having a clothing swap with you sustainably minded friends and save plasti

Part of living a reduced plastic lifestyle is to live a minimalist lifestyle only use what you need. Grow your own food, glean or trade with others. Living sustainably is often living a more simplistic life with less stress, maybe a little more physical work but often it is like living as our grandparents did. I was so lucky to be invited to my friend Helen's house, we have made a trade she will help me pick my blackberries and I went to help her pick her Huckleberries. This

An article in USA today sights best ways to reduce plastic and they mention Shampoo and Conditioner bars! So exciting our bars are being...

Many of the plastic free skincare and Plastic free house cleaning products use the fresh smell of lavender gathered here on Black...

Do you have a friend going on a trip, or back to college. Are you looking for the perfect sustainable, eco friendly gift idea? Well here...

Most people think of gardening as difficult, expensive and you need lots of space. I disagree. I have had my hands in a little garden...

There are so many ways to help keep our oceans, lakes and water ways clean. Did you know that changing your boat engine from 2 to 4 stroke engine can help waterways stay 90% more clean? Four stroke engines are more efficient and don't emit gas and oil in to the water and air when they run. Poppy loves to ride on our boat with its new 4 stroke engine the water is so much cleaner now she can see the fish she is going to dive in and catch! Also boat safety always where your lif

Are you trying to live a more sustainable ,lest wasteful and less costly life style? This is an easy waste free hack in the kitchen. If...

Lemony Homemade Hummus recipe Place: 3 cloves of garlic 2 cans of organic garbanzo beans 1 Cup olive oil 1 Cup Tahini 5 Meyer lemons...

Wash and clean all pesticides off if you bought lemons at a store. If you are lucky enough to grow or have a friend with lemons wash dirt off with cold water. and then dry them. After they have dried peel them with a potato peeler just the yellow peel not the white pith. Make a double boiler with a glass bowl on top of soup pot full of water. Add 1 cup of lemon peels and 1 cup of your favorite unscented oil. I use sunflower oil, but you can use olive or coconut as well. Then

All you need is lemons, sliced and put in a glass jar. Fill the jar up with white vinegar and wait one week. After a week strain this liquid into and empty spray bottle. top off with water and you have an all purpose kitchen cleaner that leaves your kitchen clean and smelling of lemons!

We are so excited to announce our new plastic free Laundry and Kitchen line. We are calling it Black Mountain Clean. If you are looking...

Healing Body Butter Recipe 1. 4 Parts Organic Coconut oil 2. Organic Aloe gel 3. 1 tsp. Vitamin E 4. Whip together with electric hand...