Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Tip # 2 Recycle/reuse costumes. Compost it by cutting it up and putting it on the pile. Free Kids Crafts has some ideas. What do you do to recycle/reuse on Halloween? No kids = no money on candy = no candy wrappers in the landfill. No kids = no parties or haunted houses = money saved.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 23, 2015

NestFresh Eggs come from small family farms across the country and are packed into recycled, recyclable, and compostable cartons. I only use cage free eggs because I want to give the very best to my girls! And the NestFresh cage free eggs are really delicious eggs. Like we go through at least 2 dozen a week.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 20, 2011

The activities vary by location but you’ll find all kinds of great freebies like free compost, free electronic recycling, free coffee and free yoga. HOT DEAL: Get a Free One Month Netflix Subscription. Scroll down to April to see the activities happening at your location.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2016

Use compost, make your own. The Guardian’s article, How to Be a Thrifty Gardner dove to detail about making compost: “You should have about two-thirds brown stuff (carbon source) to one-third green (nitrogen). “ Recycle to fertilize. Tip # 4 Try free and natural weed control. Pull your weeds.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 21, 2011

It’s the Tax Day Edition! :: Lowe’s: FREE Tree on Earth Day – This year Lowe’s is celebrating Earth Day in a big way by giving away one million free trees. You need to bring in five plastic bags for recycling in order to be eligible for the free bag. HOT DEAL: Get a Free One Month Netflix Subscription.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Scroll down and click on the “Q-tips Composting is easier than you think ”. Click on the learn and earn to earn free Recyclebank Points. Click here for more ways to earn more free Recyclebank Points. Related posts: Recyclebank Points: Earn Free Points. Recyclebank Points | Earn 5 Free Points.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 22, 2011

Recycle – Of course you probably already know about this tip, and may have a recycling bin in your home. But there are other ways to recycle products, too. Not only will it save you money not buying as many paper towels, but it will get your windows streak-free! 10 Frugal Tips for Earth Day. Plant a Tree.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 7, 2013

She’s an earth mother fond of baking kale chips and reminding you to save energy, recycle and compost the banana peels. Perhaps take the free monthly class in the park your city hosts. For the Green Goddess. So your mom is a champion protector of the environment. A more frugal approach would be to get her a new yoga mat.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2013

moved from simple dumping on land or sea, to burial, sanitary landfill, feeding to swine, reduction, incineration, and various forms of composting”. A landfill is not like a compost pile, where the purpose is to bury trash in such a way that it will decompose quickly.”. How much trash we generate /recycle. Their conclusion? “So

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 5, 2012

Stop Buying Things In Plastic Beth from My Plastic Free Life has pretty much eliminated plastic from her life. Glass or metal can last a lifetime should you wish to reuse either one and are better recycling material than plastic is. Cardboard boxes can be used over and over again before needing to be recycled.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Digital invites don’t have to be boring; there are many free design sites that help you create beautiful invitations online. If you really want to send out paper invitations, use recycled or handmade paper and use a single sheet. If you really need non-breakables, look for the clear polymer drinkware that is 100% recyclable.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

I often go out of my way to be eco-friendly: I always remember my reusable shopping bags, I sort my own recyclables, and I even refuse to buy makeup products that include environmentally (and dermatologically) deleterious chemicals like parabens. At last estimate, there are roughly 1.6

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

When people think of minimalism, they often picture families living an almost zero-waste lifestyle, meticulously composting and recycling so they only have a single bag of trash per year. Or they think of selling their possessions and heading off into the great unknown, with only a single suitcase and a laptop. Learn Contentment.

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