Day 287: Used Chopsticks To Pick Bugs Off Plants

Day 287: Used Chopsticks To Pick Bugs Off Plants

Since a homemade organic spray doesn’t help get rid of all garden pests, I’ve been using chopsticks to get rid of them.

If I am going to harvest and eat my own vegetables, I definitely do not want any nasty chemicals near my food and in my body.

China, the world’s largest producer and exporter of chopsticks, cuts down 25 million trees a year to make 45 billion chopsticks, according to Chinese government statistics. (Source: >Saving the Environment, One Chopstick at a Time)

What was your simple green act for the day?

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