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10 Ways to Transform Your Home into an Eco-Friendly Haven

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You may also want to plant more flora that don’t need a lot of water. Some of the appliances that you need to pay extra attention to include the fridge (clean the coils), the dryer (inspect the lint filter regularly), and the air-conditioner (perform regular clean-ups). No, composting doesn’t require a lot of space.

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How to Incorporate Sustainable Living in Schools

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Recycling the school’s waste can include establishing composting systems and worm farms to use as fertilizers for the garden. When a school adopts a whole-school approach to working towards being a sustainable school , the students learn many life lessons that may have been missed in traditional education.

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The Best Time to Buy Anything During the Year – Details

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April Showers brings May Flowers! May starts Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day and ends with Memorial Day—a weekend that’s become a shopping sales bonanza. Gardening: Plants, flowers, seeds, watering cans, plant food, soil, weed killers, mulch, compost buckets, water hoses. And this is the month of Easter and start of spring.