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Her Laundry Detergent Is Cheap And "Green"
The Sisters of St. Francis at their convent in Little Falls, Minnesota, believe it's important to, "ąwalk gently in the world and actively encourage others to walk with us." The sisters host an annual Green Fair with music, food, and booths that exhibit earth friendly wares.
Sister Clara Stang does h
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Her Laundry Detergent Is Cheap And Green FARM HOME Clothes The Sisters of St Francis at their convent in Little Falls Minnesota believe it s important to ąwalk gently in the world and actively encourage others to walk with us The sisters host an annual Green Fair with music food and booths that exhibit earth friendly wares
Sister Clara Stang does her part dressing as Saint Clare of Assisi In her white and brown habit Saint Clare promotes the use of an earth friendly laundry detergent which also happens to be very economical Using common products found at most grocery and hardware stores Saint Clare s formula results in clean clothes for only about five cents per load
13 Cups of hot tap water
4 Tablespoons of Arm & Hammer washing soda not baking soda!
2 Tablespoons of Borax
1 ounce of castile soap
Few drops essential oil for scent optional
Pour the hot water into an empty 1-gal milk or laundry detergent jug Then add all ingredients Shake to mix Use 1/2 cup for a small laundry load or 1 cup for a large load
Contact: FARM SHOW Followup: Sister Clara Stang OSF St Francis Center 116 8th Ave S E Little Falls Minn 56345 ph 320 632-2981; cstang@fslf org
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