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Free and Cheap Weekend Activities – 4/10

Saving Cents With Sense

Kids can make and take a decorative Lady Bug flower pot. Botanical flower arranging. June 19th through June 21st. Botanical flower arranging. Decorate biodegradable flower pots and plant seeds for Earth Day. At just $2 per child, they get 30 minutes of creative craft fun, supplies included.

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Why You Should Live Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In June 2003 the European Commission adopted a Communication on an integrated product policy (IPP) aiming to reduce the environmental impacts of products, where possible by using a market-driven approach that combines competitiveness with social concerns. As a family, plant a garden or a tree and watch it grow.

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Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious Happenings of Poverty

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Until, that is, she went out to the ‘library’ with her book one day, sat on the outdoor privy and got stung on the bottom by a bee! There is a plant called poke that the mountain folks used for greens, but the kids had another use for that plant. She made June bug strings, I made clover flower necklaces.

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