Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 17, 2014

Ah, recycling. But while (most) everyone knows that you can recycle glass bottles, aluminum cans, newspaper, and cardboard, there are many other things that can also be recycled through a variety of methods. Let’s take a look at a few items you may not have known were recyclable. Make sure to recycle or sell that old one.

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Recycle Recycled Recycling Reuse 217

Couponing 101

MARCH 22, 2019

These super cool backyard hideouts are hanging “tents” made from sheets and hula hoops! All you need is a hose and a simple pool noodle to create lasting sprinkler fun in your backyard. Play a giant game of Twister right in your backyard, and there’s no slippery mat to worry about! How clever!

Outdoors 81

Outdoors Activism Kids Backyard 81

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 24, 2013

Or if you have a real tent, take it outside and enjoy a backyard campout. You can apply reflectors to your clothing and carry flashlights so you are easily seen. Younger children can even make their own musical instruments if they wish using recycled materials. Pitch a tent. Indoors or out, you are sure to have a great time!

Activism 104

Activism Family Inexpensive Kids and Family 104

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 26, 2012

Make Changes Around the House Here are some things around the house you can do to live greener: Line Dry Your Clothes Shop Local Use Vinegar for Everything! Take the issue of recycling , for example, one of the first environmental strategies governments put into place around the world. What do you have to lose?

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Green Flowers and Plants Food and Drink Environmental Movement 211