Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

A tomato picked from a local farmer’s tomato plant, for example, will taste a whole lot better than one that’s traveled several thousand miles to reach your local supermarket’s produce section. Buy in Bulk It’s a terrific way to get more bang for your organic food buck.

Organic 270

Organic Organization Budgeting Budget 270

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2012

Grow Your Own Food You don’t need a farm to grow some of your own food, you just need a small raised bed, a window box, or even just some old soda bottles hung from the fire escape. Buy in Bulk Items like rice, nuts, granola (I make my own), and beans should be bought in bulk at the grocery store.

Saving Money 189

Saving Money Money Groceries Grocery 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 4, 2011

One of the things we did this year was start our own container garden and we loved it. Growing your own food is a great way to get hands on with your diet. Going outside to pick a few things to toss into your meal is so rewarding. Buy in bulk. This saves you from being tempted to get take out.

Cooking At Home 138

Cooking At Home Home and Garden Bulk Grow Your Own 138

Couponing 101

JUNE 2, 2019

Most Whole Foods locations allow you to “stack” Whole Deal coupons and manufacturer coupons (this varies by location, so check at your local store). Some stores (including Whole Foods) also offer bulk discounts. You can usually combine the 10% with your coupons as well. These stores usually also offer.05

Organic 89

Organic Organization Food Whole Foods 89