DIY Nourishing Cacao Butter Skin Care Recipe

DIY Nourishing Cacao Butter Skin Care Recipe

This simple and effective recipe uses natural ingredients to provide deep nourishment and hydration to the skin, making it perfect for dry winter months.

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Cacao butter sugar body scrub

Cacao butter sugar body scrub

This homemade body scrub is a luxurious way to exfoliate and moisturise your skin, leaving it feeling smooth and nourished.
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Jar of sprouts that are growing. Seeds sold at a refillery

How to Grow Edible Sprouts at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide

Growing your own edible sprouts is a rewarding and healthy hobby. With these simple steps, you can enjoy fresh, homemade sprouts year-round, adding flavour and nutrition to your meals. Happy sprouting!
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The Benefits of Organic Food: Why Choosing Organic Matters

The Benefits of Organic Food: Why Choosing Organic Matters

By incorporating organic foods into your diet, you're not only making a positive impact on your health but also contributing to a healthier planet. Let's make a change, one organic product at a time.

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New Zealand bush highlighting the benefits of a Refillery

Adopting a Zero-Waste Lifestyle with Refill Nation

Living sustainably is essential for our planet’s health, and adopting a zero-waste lifestyle is a significant step in this direction. At Refill Nation, we encourage you to embrace simple changes that reduce waste and promote environmental responsibility. Here’s how you can make a difference:

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5 Fun and Family Friendly Activities to Make a Difference!

5 Fun and Family Friendly Activities to Make a Difference!

For Earth Day 2024 on April 22nd, EARTHDAY.ORG is unwavering in their commitment to end plastics for the sake of human and planetary health, demanding a 60% reduction in the production of ALL plastics by 2040.

Earth day is a special day when we come together to show our planet some extra love and appreciation. Check out our 5 ways to celebrate with your friends and family.
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Autumn Gardening

Autumn Gardening

As we enter April the feeling of Autumn is in the air. The cooler temperatures and increased rainfall provide the ideal conditions for growing a variety of vegetables. 

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National Standard Recycling Tips!

National Standard Recycling Tips!

Items accepted in your kerbside recycling bin have changed from the 1 February 2024. This move is to standardise recycling in NZ which aims at getting a larger volume of items recycled. 

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Reduce Food Waste with Vegetable Preservation

Reduce Food Waste with Vegetable Preservation

By preserving summer vegetables, we not only ensure a steady supply of nutritious ingredients year-round but also respect the hard work you or commercial growers have put into the garden.

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Celebrating Diwali

Celebrating Diwali

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a joyous occasion celebrated by millions of people around the world. It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. However, the traditional way of celebrating Diwali often involves a significant amount of waste, from disposable decorations to firecrackers that leave a trail of debris. Check out our waste-free ideas to celebrate Diwali in a more eco-friendly manner while still enjoying all the festivities.

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    Low-Cost Gardening Hacks

    Low-Cost Gardening Hacks

    It's the perfect time of year to be getting your hands in the soil, pulling, planting, organising, planning and hopefully even a little bit of harvesting too. Gardening can quickly spiral into an expensive pass time, but it doesn't need to. We've popped a few of our fave ways to save money in the garden together, so you can plan your summer garden, without spending your summer holiday money. So what are you waiting for? Steep some home-grown chamomile into your fave tea cup, and enjoy our fave low-cost gardening hacks.
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    Have a Sustainable Halloween!

    Have a Sustainable Halloween!

    Halloween doesn't have to be a scary time for the environment. By making conscious choices when it comes to costumes, treats, and decorations, you can enjoy a more sustainable and eco-friendly Halloween. Not only will you be reducing waste and your carbon footprint, but you'll also be setting a positive example for others in your community. So, let's go green this Halloween and make it a holiday to remember—for all the right reasons.
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