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Fossil Fuel Alternatives: Biofuel vs. Electric

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Gasoline and diesel are called “fossil fuels” because they are derived from plant and animal remains that are millions of years old. Hybrid-electric cars, which have an electric motor and a gasoline engine, offer a balance of eco-friendliness and practicality. The engine charges the battery and extends the car’s battery life.

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Are You Planning For Aging in Place?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We have a one story ranch home of around 2300 square feet located on 6 acres within 4 miles of stores, medical care, entertainment, gasoline stations and more. Are there steps are steep inclines that need to be changed? We have been here 25 years already and still love it. Getting in and out of the house. Moving around inside the home.

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