Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Affordably priced and geared to the home user, each patent-pending Clear Drop unit addresses one specific type of recycling, making it as simple and effective as possible to stop polluting with destructive soft plastics and garbage organic waste. There are 6.3

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Recycle Recycled Recycling Compost 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 21, 2011

My composting adventures all started about 9 years ago when our local Penn State Cooperative Extension office offered a free composting bin (the round one in the picture) when you attended their free composting seminar. I have a system going, but I am a laid back composter. So what did I learn at the seminar?

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Compost Composting Backyard Flowers and Plants 214

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 16, 2013

According to the organization Waste Free Lunches , the average school-age child eating lunches in disposable packaging generates some 67 pounds of waste per school year. Just stop using disposables. The list goes on and on. Multiply that by million of kids (and adults going to work) and you can see how much of a problem this is.

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Lunch Lunches Reuse Compost 201

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2016

If you buy organic non-hybrid fruits or vegetables, you can save your seeds and plant them, year after year. Use cuttings. Use the wild things. Grandma used to trade plants with her sister. Use compost, make your own. “ Recycle to fertilize. Tip # 1 – Go thrifty on seeds and plants.

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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. Tip: Try using newspaper instead of paper towels the next time you wash your windows. This is a biggie- because it takes recycling to the next step.

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Frugal Green And Frugal Recycle Recycled 61

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 27, 2011

If you really want to send out paper invitations, use recycled or handmade paper and use a single sheet. Party decorations that are used once and then thrown away contribute to the huge amounts of land-fill being collected every day. A party held in daylight hours will use less power than one held at night.

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