Category Archives: Uses for beans

Caffeine Trivia 04.19.15

Freshen your breath: What to do when you’re all out of breath mints? Just suck on a coffee bean for a while and your mouth will smell clean and fresh again.

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Caffeine Trivia 08.02.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – Make a used coffee grounds sachet. Fill old nylons or cheesecloth with dry used coffee grounds. Hang in closets to absorb odors.

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Caffeine Trivia 08.01.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – Rub coffee grounds on hands to get rid of smells from chopping or cutting up pungent foods.

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Caffeine Trivia 07.31.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – Deodorize a freezer. Place a bowl with used coffee grounds in the freezer to remove unwanted odors. Add a few drops of vanilla to coffee grounds.

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Caffeine Trivia 07.30.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – Keep cats from using your garden as a kitty box by spreading used coffee grounds and orange peels throughout flower beds.

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Caffeine Trivia 07.29.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – When you need an abrasive cleaner, coffee grounds can be used. Be careful of any surfaces that might stain.

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Caffeine Trivia 7.28.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – Increase your carrot and radish harvest by mixing seeds with dry coffee grounds before planting the seeds.

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Caffeine Trivia 07.27.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – Work used coffee grounds into your garden soil before seed planting. After your plants start to emerge, work in coffee grounds near the plants. Used coffee grounds are said to repel snails and slugs as well as adding nutrients to the soil.

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Caffeine Trivia 07.26.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – Use coffee grounds to repel ants.

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Caffeine Trivia 7.25.14

More tips for using old coffee grounds – Add used coffee grounds to the pots of indoor plants

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