Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 8, 2011
Add in the fact that most shops import food from hundreds or even thousands of miles away and it’s little wonder that most of the nutrients and taste are gone by the time it gets to your table. As well as being fresher, home grown fruit and vegetables are also healthier. So, do you grow your own fruits and vegetables?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 6, 2013
It might take longer to become as green as you want to be, but you are more likely to see permanent changes. Start with these 7 simple ways to go green in 2013, and stick with them, and you will not only find yourself living more sustainably, but you will also feel energized to tackle some of the bigger behavioral changes next year: 1.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 12, 2012
One thing I have noticed, though, is that taking green actions can benefit more than just the environment. Going green can help improve your health, and save you money. Going Green = Increased Activity When you look for greener ways to live, you are more likely to increase your physical activity.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 5, 2012
Luckily, there are so many easy things you can do to make your lifestyle greener without spending anything at all. In fact a lot of the things you can do to stay green actually save you money in the process. To me it’s a no brainer; be green and save money in the process… why wouldn’t you?!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 24, 2012
The Advantages of Gardening The advantages of growing your own vegetables include eating fresh, nutritious food, knowing exactly what has gone into your food, reducing food miles to almost zero, healthy exercise, education for the kids and the joy of producing something healthy for the family. Because the.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 15, 2013
Are you a savvy woman intent on greening your life? Do you have your house well-insulated and solar panels on your roof? Do you grow your own food in your garden and buy the rest locally from farmers? Do you grow your own food in your garden and buy the rest locally from farmers?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 26, 2014
Many people claim that you can just wash non-organic produce really well because pesticides are sprayed on the produce and can come off. CSAs cut out the middle man (the grocery store) between your family and the farms in your area. Many operate like harvest boxes, and offer organic options as well.
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