Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2012

The Advantages of Gardening The advantages of growing your own vegetables include eating fresh, nutritious food, knowing exactly what has gone into your food, reducing food miles to almost zero, healthy exercise, education for the kids and the joy of producing something healthy for the family. Because the.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

We all know that consuming pesticides is not good for our bodies, but organics are almost unaffordable. Don’t Shop at Organic Grocers. While I do like to support organic grocers, their produce is much more expensive than the organic options at your regular grocery store. Get Healthy Go Frugal Go Green'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

Here’s a nice website that may help you to find a local farmer’s market in your area. Try these websites too: Organic Consumers Association , Organic Kitchen , and Eat Well Guide. They too are nice resources that you can use to find sources of organic food in your area. each for one organic green bell pepper.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 25, 2012

Shop wisely; only buy what you know can be consumed by your family within its use-by date. Plan your menu and only buy what you need. Shop Locally . Grow your Own . Plant a vegetable garden to grow those foods that you can in your area.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 12, 2011

If you get the big things like solar panels and water tanks, they do cost initially, but if you are staying in your home for a long period they are worth it. But besides the big expenses there are many ways being green can actually save you money right away. 1.) Make your own cleaning products.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 22, 2011

Turn it Off- Lights, computers, and other electronics consume energy and our money. Make your own. Many items can be made inexpensively, naturally, and without polluting your home with chemicals. Now it is your turn? What other frugal ways are you green? What works for your family?

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