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Guerrilla Gardening And Seed Bombing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Coined in 1973 by Liz Christy and her Green Guerrilla group in New York City, guerrilla gardening uses “seed grenades” as a way of introducing vegetation to empty lots in NYC in order to make the city look better. If you happen to live in a major metro area, chances are there is a local guerrilla group looking for members.

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Gardening Tip | Starting with Seeds

Saving With Shellie

This is a Guest Post brought to you by Jenni Lafferty from Blue Eyes / Green Feet. It will boost your confidence and may turn your thumb a brilliant shade of green simply by choosing the correct seeds for your climate and soil conditions. :: Seeds. For more tips and recipes to use for your harvest come see me at Blue Eyes / Green Feet.

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 14-18/11-Planning Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Going Green. Money Crashers shares with us 6 Places to Buy Natural and Green Cleaning products. Sustainable Personal Finance talks to us about the benefits of kitchen compost. We have an indoor compost bin as well as three outdoor bins. for Week of January 31- February 4/11- Superbowl Edition. Reducing Debt.

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 7-11/11- Valentine’s Kiss Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Going Green. The Greenest Dollar tells us how we can compost indoors , even if we live in an apartment. The Greenest Dollar tells us how we can compost indoors , even if we live in an apartment. We are fortunate to have room to compost outside but if we didn’t have the space, I would definitely try these methods.

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The Best Time to Buy Anything During the Year – Details

Coupons Do Work

The Best Time to Buy Anything During the Year from January to December. January has the best deals on holiday-related items with markdowns at 50% to 75%—sometimes 90% —off of everything from wrapping paper to decorations. The best guide ! Grandma said, always keep a stack of paper plates in the house! June is here. Summer is here.

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Target Deals & Coupon Matchups 2/15/15

For the Mommas

5/18/15 (Mom Saver, January) [44-ct. 5/18/15 (Mom Saver, January) [38-ct.to Meyer''s, Seventh Generation, Green Works or Method $1/1 Seventh Generation Dish Liquid printable $2/1 Seventh Generation Liquid Laundry Detergent printable $0.50/1 1 Green Works Product printable [$0.75/1 .] $1.50/1

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