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A third of adults can't boil an egg — this is not an accident
Modern society profits from your helplessness. Self-reliance is the way out.
 • Leyla Kazim
The secret weapon dentists get fired for sharing
I've been brushing with this for months and it costs pennies
 • Leyla Kazim
How to grow a forest of pea shoots in just 2 weeks
no outside space needed + it's rewarding, fulfilling and empowering
 • Leyla Kazim
How to ferment (pickle) any vegetable
And why you'd want to. Full of flavour & probiotics - you need just 3 things
 • Leyla Kazim
How to grow kilos of raspberries
From just 7 canes in a teeny tiny space
 • Leyla Kazim
How to make a daily sweet treat that's actually good for you
A brownie recipe with a very unusual key ingredient
 • Leyla Kazim
How to make kefir, the easiest of the ferments
It takes less than a minute to prepare yourself
 • Leyla Kazim
How to make natural wall paint
from... potatoes (yep). Because your average decorating paint is pretty toxic + my 6 year-long life "cleanse"
 • Leyla Kazim
How to grow mushrooms at home
Delicious 🍄 using just household waste, a container and no outside space
 • Leyla Kazim
This is my breakfast for most of the year
Why aren’t we all making our own granola? A *very* easy multi-plant recipe
 • Leyla Kazim
How to easily, quickly and reliably grow basil
All you need is a pot of it from the supermarket
 • Leyla Kazim
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