From peels to seeds, no apple waste must be thrown! Maybe you still don’t know, but they have unexpected creative potentials. There are those with the seeds, create necklaces and bracelets, and those who use the skins to prepare excellent herbal teas. Here are 6 ideas to reuse waste in a useful and unexpected way.
Pot-Pourri with skins
To prepare a fragrant pot-pourri needs apple peels. Just cut them into small pieces and let them dry. Once ready, you can pour them into a bag together with aromatic herbs, dry flowers, orange peel and a few drops of your favorite essential oil.
Necklace with seeds
Have you ever thought about recovering apple seeds to create necklaces? You will need fishing thread, a closing hook, beads and many fresh seeds. Just practice a hole in the center of each seed with a needle and put them, still fresh, in the fishing thread. At the ends add some beads and close the necklace with the hook.
Fertilizer with skins
Returning to apple peels, did you know they have fertilizing properties? Trital and mix them directly to the ground or, if you prefer, add them to the domestic compost, sprinkling it around the plants.
Game of numbers with seeds
You can use apple seeds to teach children to count by using a scoreboard with the shape of an apple and a nut designed. Based on the number that comes out, the children will have to position the same apple as many emini,
Bird feeder with peels
With the apple peels, as long as they are intact and resistant enough, you can make nice bird feeders. Just put the sunflower seeds in the skins and suspend them at the branches of the trees with a piece of string.
Herbal teas with skins
Always with the skins you can prepare excellent herbal teas, leaving them in infusion in boiling water for about 5-7 minutes together with other ingredients. Here you will find the complete recipe and other exquisite recipes of biscuits, porridge and chips, always based on peels.
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