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5 Tips for Growing Your Own Fruit and Vegetables

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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. It’s the ultimate in sustainable finance!

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How to Be Green and Save Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

An even greener and cheaper thing to do is to grow your own vegetables – If you’ve got even just a small plot of land (even some pots on the windowsill), it’s incredibly easy and surprisingly fast to grow your own good. Great Ways To Save Money On Energy Bills At Home.

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Ways Going Green Can Improve Your Health — And Save You Money

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Grow your own produce, and you know exactly where it is coming from, and you can receive the full benefit of nutrient-stocked produce. Staying Healthy Saves You Money In any of the personal finance books I have read lately, one common theme seems to keep appearing; look after.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

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Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be!

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