Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 17, 2014

Ah, recycling. It’s been around forever in one form another, whether back when your grandmother reused glass bottles for canning or in 2014 when a truck comes around to pick up all those empty soda cans you put out at the end of your driveway. Let’s take a look at a few items you may not have known were recyclable.

Recycle 217

Recycle Recycled Recycling Reuse 217

Couponing 101

MAY 3, 2011

The FREE House Party package includes: Ball Canning Discovery Kit. Canning flipchart with step-by-step instructions. Gift bags made from 100% recycled material. Sign up to host a Ball Canning House Party is a post from Couponing 101. Ball RealFruit Classic Pectin. Ball RealFruit Instant Pectin. Ball Collapsible Funnels.

Canning 56

Canning Recycle Recycled Recycling 56

Frugal Luxuries

JANUARY 11, 2012

old canning jar with lid.a Using the canning~jar~lid~insert as a pattern.I To prop it up for drainage, I snipped about 3 inches from a recycled plastic drinking straw and tucked it underneath the upside down jar (screen side down). a veritable font of ideas, information and inspiration on the art of growing.thus.I

Re-use 40

Re-use Used Canning Gardening 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Glass jars can be used for jelly and canning things like pickles. Plastic bags are used as trash can liners, food carriers on trips, package stuffing for shipping and re-wrapping precious Christmas keepsakes for storage. 8 Easy Ways to Reduce, Recycle, and Reuse. They fit nicely into ice chests and won’t break.

Re-use 235

Re-use Used Reuse Amusement Park 235