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Pine needles and/or sprigs. 1 ½ cups of white distilled vinegar. 1 ¼ cups of water. ¼ cup of rubbing alcohol. A big jar. A spray bottle. Per Gather and Grow, pack your needles into the glass.


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Now that you have your supplies, start making your homemade kitchen cleaner. Snip your fresh pine branches and pack them tightly into the glass mason jar. Cover the pine needles with white vinegar. Allow the vinegar to steep for several weeks in a dark cabinet. Check after 4 weeks and see if it is strong enough.


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Some people use pine needles for everything from a disinfectant to salves. If you consider using pine needles in any way, be it topically or to consume, make sure to research potential side effects. Another practical use for pine needles is as a fire starter. Pine needles can be found around most campsites and catch fire quickly.


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3. MAKE A DISINFECTANT. If you like the scent of Pine-Sol, you'll love this cleaning mixture. Combine 1/2 cup needles with white vinegar in a jar and let sit for a few weeks.


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Allow the pine needles to soak in the vinegar solution for one week in a cool, dark place. After one week, remove the pine needles from the vinegar solution. Then add the rubbing alcohol and essential oils (optional). Add the homemade disinfecting cleaner to a spray bottle or cut squares of fabric scraps to make homemade disinfecting wipes.


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a generous handful of fresh gathered pine-needles. 3 cinnamon sticks. a tablespoon whole cloves. INSTRUCTIONS. Place pine needles, cinnamon sticks, and cloves into jar. Top off with vinegar. Seal with a tight-fitting lid, and let stand for two weeks. After two weeks has passed, strain out the pine needles, cinnamon, and cloves.


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Instructions. Place pine clipping into a half-gallon jar to fill the jar to halfway full. Pour a 1/4 cup sugar into the jar over the pine clippings. Fill the jar with filtered water to three-quarters full. Cover the jar lid with a coffee filter or clean cloth and secure with a rubber band, string, or kitchen twine.


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Adamjan points out that the disinfectant properties of the vinegar and the well-known antibacterial qualities of the pine needles combine to create the perfect DIY holiday cleaner. Use it on your floors, mirrors, and counters — it'll give all the holiday cheer with none of the harmful chemicals found in commercial pine-scented cleaners.


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Red Pine Needle as a disinfectant - Red Pine Needle has its application as a disinfectant. You can add it to sprays and air fresheners to help to control the spread of household germs, mildew, and E-coli. It also has a really nice smell! The liquid essential oil extract is best for this use.


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15 Ways to Use Pine Needles. 1. Make homemade natural soap with pine essential oil and pine needles. Pine is naturally antibacterial and smells great! You can leave the needles at their full length or you can grind them to a powder. 2. Place pine needles under acid-loving plants such as holly, azalea, or rhododendron.


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After 7 days strain the vinegar from the plant material using a cheesecloth or fine mesh strainer. Fill a 16-ounce spray bottle halfway with the wild pine vinegar extraction solution. Add ¼ cup rubbing alcohol into the spray bottle and fill the rest of it with water. Shake well before using. For more intense scent, you can add 10-15 drops of.


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20 drops of essential oil of your choice. Old lip balm container. Step 1: Heat carrier oil and pine needles using a double boiler when the oil is warm ( not hot) turn the heat off and let it cool. Step 2: Repeat the process every 2-3 hours for 24-36 hours. The end product should have a strong smell of pine needles.


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Here is how to make it in only three steps. 1. Pick branches from a Christmas tree that are still green and dry to the touch. (Image credit: Alamy) The first step in making the pine-scented cleaner is to pick some needles from your tree or Christmas wreath. Different pine trees have different scents so the type of foliage you have will change.


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Fill the rest of the jar with white vinegar, covering the pine needles. Add 5 drops lemon essential oil and screw on the lid. Shake to mix, then place in the pantry to steep for at least 2 weeks. Strain to remove pine needles and pour into spray bottle, 2/3 full. Fill remainder of bottle with filtered water and shake.


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1 ¼ cups water. ¼ cup rubbing alcohol. large glass jar. 16 oz. spray bottle. Instructions. Forage for 3 handfuls of wild pine needles. Remove needles from woody branches and pack tightly into a large glass jar. Pour vinegar into the jar and place in a sunny window for 7 days. During this time the vinegar will extract the oils and anti.


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3. Flavoring Vinegar With Pine Tree Needles. Add a handful of pine tree needles to a jar of apple cider vinegar and let it soak for around four weeks. When it's ready, put the liquid through a strain to remove any debris. This zesty infusion is an ideal base to create your own sauces, marinades, and salad dressing.