What are some various uses for orange and banana peels?

I know use can use orange peels as air freshener. What else can you do with orange and banana peels?

What are some various uses for orange and banana peels?
As A Bathing Powder: Dry some orange peels and make them as a powder. Use this powder regularly for bathing to make your skin glow.





2. Mosquito Repellent: Apply orange peels over your exposed skin at night to repel the mosquitoes.





3. Get Rid of Ants: Take a few orange peels in a cup of warm water. Make it as puree in a blender. Pour this solution into the anthills to prevent ants.





4. As a Scent: Boil orange peels on the stove with a few cloves to make your home filled with scent.





5. Keeps Brown Sugar Soft: If you place a piece of orange peel in your bag of brown sugar the sugar will stay soft.





6. As Bath Oil: Dried orange peels can be used as homemade bath oils. Orange peels can be used in dried flower arrangements.





6. Household Cleaner: Limonene, a carbon-based compound that makes up around 95% of the oil found in orange peel is often used to give household cleaners a citrus smell.





7. For Kindling in Winter: Dried orange peels can be used as kindling at fire places. The flammable oils found inside the peels enable them to burn much longer than paper.





8. Protects Leaves of Household Plants From Cats: Rub the leaves of your house plants with orange peel once a month and put some orange peels on the surface of the soil in potted plants which prevents them destroyed from cats.





9. Make Delicious Oil: You can make delicious homemade oil with orange peels. Place some orange peels and cranberries in olive oil and close it with a cork. You can observe a wonderful flavor to the oil after some weeks.





10. Orange peels can help us lower environmental pollution: Scientists are researching to make plastic from orange peel (orange peels have a carbon compound limonene) which is eco-friendly.


1/2 C sour orange juice (or 1/4 C orange juice + 1/4 C lemon juice)


1 Tbs olive oil


2 cloves garlic pressed


1 1/2 tsp oregano


minced fresh cilantro


1 tsp kosher salt


fresh ground black pepper





1 lbs boneless country style pork ribs (or other well marbled cut)


1 cup long grain rice


5 large organic bananas
Reply:banana peels are used in mario kart... you spin out when you hit them


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Reply:You can use a banana peel to cause someone to slip and fall (that's mean). Or, simply use it for garbage.
Reply:If you put tooth paste on an ornge peel and let it sit for a very long time it makes something very close to acid the drug lol
Reply:grind up banana peels in a food processor, and use it for plant fertilizer. i bet orange peels work that way too.
Reply:Make a Helmet for your Cat
Reply:Orange peels work great to freshen the garbage disposal. I throw out banana peels.
Reply:you can boil them together and it will release a vapor and it makes your home healthier no lie
Reply:I put banana peels around the base of my rose bushes. Its the best thing I have done for them..really!


Maybe start composting your scraps..
Reply:Banana peels make very good compost in the flower beds because of the potassium content. You can make orange marmalade with the orange peels. And you can boil orange peels in sugar and water until they turn into candied orange peels.
Reply:Do: collect in a bin


Result:brilliant compost to grow massive plants tht hang ova next doors gardens


Do: feed to your next door nabours pets


Result: no annoying barking at 2 am


Do: put on next door nabours doorstep


Result: nabours away for 3 days in hozzi


Do: put thm on ur head and dance naked in ur back garden


Result: the reason im in nabouring counsiling....
Reply:dry orange peels %26amp; dip them in dark chocolate...%26amp; throgh banana peels on the street %26amp; see poeple tripping....
Reply:Composting aka compost pile.. watch out those smell a little lol actually kinda a lot
Reply:You could use the oranges coat for zest ((except if its rotten))


And the banana peel for compost
Reply:You can cause someone to bust their @$$ if you leave a banana peel on the floor. Cheap thrills. lol :P j/k
Reply:make people slip





grind them and sell the spice after u dry it out.





eet and choke lol no dont :/
Reply:put them on the ground and watch people slip :]
Reply:Oranges





As A Bathing Powder


Dry some orange peels and make them as a powder. Use this powder regularly for bathing to make your skin glow.





Mosquito Repellent


Apply orange peels over your exposed skin on nights to repel the mosquitoes.





Get Rid of Ants


Take few orange peels in a cup of warm water. Make it as puree in a blender. Pour this solution into the anthills to prevent ants.





As a Scent


Boil orange peels on the stove with a few cloves to make your home filled with scent.





Keeps Brown Sugar Soft


If you place a piece of orange peel in your bag of brown sugar the sugar will stay soft.





As Bath Oil


Dried orange peels can be used as homemade bath oils. Orange peels can be used in dried flower arrangements.





Household Cleaner


Limonene, a carbon-based compound that makes up around 95% of the oil found in orange peel is often used to give household cleaners a citrus smell.





For Kindling in Winter


Dried orange peels can be used as kindling at fire places. The flammable oils found inside the peels enable them to burn much longer than paper.





Protects Leaves of Household Plants From Cats


Rub the leaves of your house plants with orange peel once a month and put some orange peels on the surface of the soil in potted plants which prevents them destroyed from cats.





Make Delicious Oil


You can make delicious homemade oil with orange peels. Place some orange peels and cranberries in olive oil and close it with a cork. You can observe a wonderful flavor to the oil after some weeks





Bannana





Cure Warts


Rub the inside of a little piece of a banana peel on a wart every night. You should see results within one to two weeks.





Shoe Shine


Shine your shoes by rubbing them with the inside of the banana peel. Then buff them up with a cloth or paper towel





Cure Headaches


banana peel across the forehead and across the back of the neck would help relieve headaches.
Reply:u can use banana peals to clen plant leaves and make em nice n shiny
Reply:You can put them in food.


And Bananas you can trip people.


=D


O and I forgot!





You can feed Orange Peels to Fish they really Injoy them of what I hear.
Reply:They way if you rub the inside of the orange peel on a wart daily it will eventually go away.


Boil orange peels to add a nice smell to your house.


Mix both with other compostable foods and add to your soil.


Dried orange peels mixed with curd also help reduce blemishes and scars. Wash off this mixture with cold water after 15 minutes.
Reply:well the orange peels you can save and when you have a fire in the fireplace you can throw them in for a nice scent
Reply:I put orange peels down my desposal to help clean it out. It helps it smell better. Don't stick a whole banana peel down there, though. My brother did that one time and it messed up the whole desposal...
Reply:throw them at people.
Reply:iv'e heard you can clean cd's with a bannana but first if you want to do it right then you have to look it up on youtube.