Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Composting is something my hubby and I do and love. Compost is possibly the most efficient and useful way of disposing of household waste; nearly 40% of this waste is compostable. Compost is then be used on the garden as an organic and valuable fertilizer and soil improver. Why make compost? Types of composting .

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 21, 2014

Before you throw away, make sure to check out what biodegradable foods can be brought back home to be added to a compost pile. Make compost at home! The TerraCycle recycling programs reward the schools with cash or charity gifts for each pouch received. Check out more info from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 24, 2015

Compost and mulch: Just as you can enrich the soil in a more traditional garden, it’s possible to do the same with your container garden. You can do composting on a smaller scale, and even use mulch, to prepare your soil. Work on composting in your containers through the winter, and when spring comes, your soil will be ready.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Credit cards of every type, from platinum rewards to pre-paid, are usually made out of a type of plastic called polyvinyl chloride, or PVC. For one, many credit card companies are already experimenting with greener materials, like biopolymers and compostable PVC, to cut back on the environmental costs. Pros and Cons: Credit.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 21, 2016

Ruby Tuesday: If you are a So Connected rewards club member, check your e-mail for a BOGO offer on their garden salad bar. If you sign up for the rewards program now, you get a free appetizer with purchase of an adult entree. Thanks to offers.com for the heads up on this one. See the details at their website.

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For the Mommas

JULY 17, 2011

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 3, 2011

Schoolio Marbled Compostion Notebooks, 100 sheets 50¢ (Limit 2). Crayola Washable Markers, 8 pk $2, Earn $2 in Register Rewards (Limit 1). Click here for the full list of this week’s Office Depot Deals (7/31 – 8/6). :: Office Max :: . Wooden Ruler with Metal Edge 1¢ (Limit 2). Schoolio Crayons, 24 ct 1¢ (Limit 2).

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