Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Basically there are two reasons to compost. The second is supplementary to the first–you use the compost as fertilizer. Although there are numerous aids available to assist you in composting, it all comes down to the fundamentals; make a pile of biodegradable matter and wait until it breaks down.

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Compost Composting Homeowner Insurance Bricks 127

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

I want to make sure we have time to squeeze everything in and the funds to do it all. This info will help you make plans for next year. Swap with another family who could use a date night too. We used to live near a trail that was very shaded and had picnic tables along the path. Need some summer cash?

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Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 13, 2012

Garden nurseries are preparing for the upcoming season and are really trying to reel you in to their store to make your spring planting purchases. They are also offering free house plant re-potting, crafts for kids, and an Easter egg hunt. In fact, I received a free compost bin (the round one below) at a free composting seminar.

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Gardening Garden Compost Composting 127

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

If you think you’re going to come up short on cash, check out my 25 Ideas to Find Money. Swap with another family who could use a date night too. – Rail trails are old railway lines that have been converted to multi-use paths designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, equestrian, and/or light motorized traffic.

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2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

How about helping them make a lasting gift for Mom? Making a garden stepping stone is not difficult or expensive, but does require some adult supervision. As it turns out, the ingredients are pretty inexpensive and the instructions pretty simple. Something to use to write messages on the wet cement.

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Giving Used Crafts Craft 188

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 22, 2011

Tip: Try using newspaper instead of paper towels the next time you wash your windows. Buy Used : You probably already know the benefits of buying second-hand , but buying used, also helps the environment. Make your own. Many items can be made inexpensively, naturally, and without polluting your home with chemicals.

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Frugal Green And Frugal Recycle Recycled 61