Switching to bamboo cotton buds!
As we need to use cotton buds dozens of times a day at work (in a veterinary hospital), we have now switched to biodegradable bamboo buds to cut down on our plastic waste!
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Make a bouncy ball out of elastic bands!
Using discarded rubber bands, we fashioned a bouncy ball that works surprisingly well!
Cutting up an elastic band before the bin
Before disposing of elastic bands, we cut them in half to ensure nothing can get trapped in them
Keep a hole in a frozen pond
My garden pond kept freezing over during the night, trapping the frogs and insects underwater, so I put a half-filled water bottle in there overnight. This is removed each morning, leaving a hole for anything that needs it!