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Clean and Green: The Complete Guide to Non-Toxic and Environmentally Safe Housekeeping
by Annie Berthold-Bond
from Ceres Press

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• Another Great "Green Cleaning Book"
  I disagree with the review that this book has no "recipes" on how to use everyday household cleaning items, example: Chapter 9 is about metal cleaning.The "recipes" start at number 96 and go to number 158. Each of these numbers describe different ways to clean metal like stainless steel, copper, gold, bronze, brass, etc. Number 104 is for brass, bronze and copper and it says, "2 tablespoons salt, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 tablespoon vinegar....." Maybe they were writing about the wrong book?
  I really... more info

• Clean and Green
  I got this book as a gift for my stepfather. He loved it so much he ordered copies for all his friends.

• great book, but supply your own common sense
  This is a great book, with lots of helpful ideas on ways to clean naturally (and effectively--always important!). She has a more recent book, but this one beats all for its long listing of ways to treat various stains. My only complaint is that sometimes her definition of toxic varies from mine (for instance, she acknowledges that an ounce of borax may be toxic for a 150-lb. person, but then calls for that in many recipes anyway, and she recommends alum in a place or two even though it contains aluminum),... more info

• Missing web addresses
  This is a good book but none of the companies she mentions have web addresses which would be very helpful.

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