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. Many items are not processed or recycled and end up in a dump. 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

Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Walmart has partnered with Sproutlings™ to offer a category first at all its stores nationwide – natural crayons and arts & crafts. A category first in Walmart, which to date has been dominated by one brand (Crayola), Sproutlings™ brings customers premium natural crayons at an affordable price point.

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Art Crafts Craft Compost 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Basically there are two reasons to compost. The first is to recycle leftover food, grass cuttings, and fallen leaves that might ordinarily end up in a landfill. The second is supplementary to the first–you use the compost as fertilizer. There are many ways to store the compost until it’s ready to use.

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Compost Composting Homeowner Insurance Bricks 127

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

In many localities, it’s possible to find stores that allow you to bring your own packaging. You won’t need to make as many trips to the store if you make it a point to maintain what you already have. Compost kitchen waste to feed your garden. Turn old towels into bags that can be taken to the grocery store.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

We do put up decorations (ones I buy at garage sales or thrift stores and reuse each year). Tip # 2 Recycle/reuse costumes. Compost it by cutting it up and putting it on the pile. What do you do to recycle/reuse on Halloween? No kids = no parties or haunted houses = money saved. Buy one then sell, donate or exchange it.

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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. To find out what your local store is offering just select your nearest Whole Foods and then select Store Calendar.

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