Thursday, 5 November 2026
Kenyan Digest

Can’t Find Toilet Paper? Try These Alternatives

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Find leaves. As backwoods trekkers know, soft and broad leaves do the trick, particularly big leaf aster, wooly lamb’s ear and mullein, a velvety weed nicknamed “cowboy toilet paper.” Mullein grows wild along roadsides or vacant lots. Or grow your own; for $2, a seed packet costs little more than a roll.