Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 28, 2014
Amy Dacyczyn, author of the 1990s wildly popular The Tightwad Gazette , once remarked that frugal living is often synonymous with green living. If you’re frugal, you’ll likely take steps to save money such as not using disposable products like paper napkins and paper towels. Of course, this makes sense.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 14, 2012
Finding ways to fit organic foods into your budget is really not much different than any other endeavor of frugality. So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. Organic organizations and associations are good starting points.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 19, 2014
Babies grow so quickly that their babies only wore some outfits for a time or two before they outgrew them, so the clothes looked like new. Considering all this, when I stumbled across an article about Hattie Garlick, a woman who decided to not spend anything on her children in 2013, I had to read on. The expenses add up fast.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 18, 2016
Grow sprouts on a tuber. Poke weed, dandelion greens, chickweed (according to Eat the Weeds ), are all good salad additions. Poke weed, dandelion greens, chickweed (according to Eat the Weeds ), are all good salad additions. Tip # 2 – Improve your soil frugally. Tip # 1 – Go thrifty on seeds and plants.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 28, 2011
According to a New York Times article last December, there are a bunch of us that have artificial trees – me included. Living trees are grown through out Canada and North America as crops, providing green spaces near cities along with carbon eating capacity. Do you use artificial trees or live cut real ones?
Saving Cents With Sense
APRIL 22, 2011
In honor of Earth Day, I wanted to share some ways that we can be frugal, yet also eco-friendly. 10 Frugal Tips for Earth Day. Grow Your Own: Planting your own vegetables, fruit, and herbs can save you money, but it can also reduce the use of chemical pesticides. But there are other ways to recycle products, too. Make your own.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
Read this article to better understand what goes on at your place of employment. We also grow our own herbs just like the suggest. Currently we have basil, cilantro, rosemary, thyme, chives, and parsley growing at our place. Well, it’s here, the final countdown to the big day we have all been anticipating; the Superbowl.
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