Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2012

Many times, people use trash bags to transport used clothing, but grocery bags will work as well. Recycle If none of these circumstances apply to you, you can always recycle your grocery bags. Many grocery stores will have a place where you can bring your plastic bags and leave them to be recycled.

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Reuse Groceries Grocery Recycle 272

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2013

I view each month’s bill – whether it be from the water company, the electric utility, or the natural gas provider – as a way to gauge how well I am doing in my efforts to both conserve energy and save money. Reward yourself for a job well done. Did I use less power than last month? Were my showers shorter?

Bills 202

Bills Conserving Energy DVD Players Toaster Ovens 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We also used the 40 year old burnt orange coffee pot to make coffee that day as well as the 20 year old ice chest and 25 year old rain ponchos from the local amusement park, old plastic forks and spoons, unused condiment packages from fast food restaurant stops and plastic tablecloths used at last years wedding shower. Containers.

Re-use 235

Re-use Used Reuse Amusement Park 235

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 21, 2011

If you would like to help conserve energy and protect the environment then you have to be sure to avoid harmful products. In order to help you with your eco-friendly quest, here is a list of products that you should avoid and products that you can replace them with as well. A better option to use is recyclable batteries.

Used 140

Used Printers Recycle Recycled 140