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Composting for Beginners

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now, as an adult with her own home and garden, composting is (pathetically?) There’s nothing happier to a wannabe gardener! Composting attracts bees, worms, and other bugs which help your garden thrive. Composting is a great way to help your plants grow. Why Compost? Do you compost? .

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Free Kindle eBooks: Go To Sleep Mom!, Sourdough Creek and More

For the Mommas

The books include Morning Routine, Sourdough Creek, Go To Sleep Mom, Green Thumb Gardening and more. In this book, you can find many useful tips of how to start your day in the most effective way. Green Thumb Gardening: Make Your Home by Charlie Tucker. Growing your own vegetables at home has countless benefits.

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

So, not only do you reduce the pollution from driving an individual vehicle, taking public transit and/or riding your bike also provides you the chance to add a little more exercise to your life. My garden has also been a source of a little more physical activity in my life.

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How Your House or Business Can Invest in a Greener Planet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

People are always looking for a better deal on their energy prices, and this can be done by switching your provider. Going green in the office and at home. There are many items used both in the home and at the office that could be changed to ensure a greener environment. In reality, the list is endless.

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7 Ways to Improve Your Diet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This way you can indulge your craving without sacrificing your health. Cook at home. Cooking at home not only saves you money but it also keeps you in control of what you are putting into your body. By planning ahead, the task of cooking at home doesn’t need to be time consuming.

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10 Ways to Add Extra Produce Into Your Family’s Diet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

to give your meal a nutritional boost. We eat a lot of soups at home. Soups not only fill you up well but they also help control your caloric intake. Grow your own produce. If you have never grown anything before, check with your local garden centre to find out what grows best in your climate.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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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