Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 16, 2013

If you want to improve your health and your sustainability, one of the best ways is to grow a garden. Plus, if you are interested in local food sources, it doesn’t get much more local than your own backyard. Grow Easy Items First. Rather than planting your seeds outside, plant them inside.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

You pay the money upfront to help the farmer pay for seeds and growing his crops. How to Live Off the Land Even If You Don’t Own Land 10 Nifty Ways to Eat Organic on a Budget 5 Tips for Growing Your Own Fruit and Vegetables 5 Benefits of Organic Agriculture How to Grow Your Own Organic Vegetables.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 8, 2014

Not all farmers at the markets are certified organic (it’s VERY expensive to get that certification) but they do still grow their food without chemicals or added hormones. Talk to the farmers, they’re usually very cool and informative, happy to discuss your food needs with you. Collard Greens. Strawberries. Sweet Bell Peppers.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 24, 2014

Growing up, I remember my mom always sending me out to the composting bin with a bucket full of (what I thought was) gross bits and pieces of food waste. Composting attracts bees, worms, and other bugs which help your garden thrive. Composting is a great way to help your plants grow. Go Green' Do you compost? .

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

It might even be cheaper than buying from your conventional grocery store. Vegetables, such as asparagus, green beans, spinach, broccoli, and cauliflower, are all great candidates. Buy Fresh Produce In-Season The ideal time to buy organic produce, or non-organic produce for that matter, is during its natural growing season.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 2, 2012

With an energy crisis capturing the world as we speak, it is a good time to consider how investing in a greener planet can help your business or your home. By doing this you don’t only help everybody on the globe by using green energy , you also help yourself. Going green in the office and at home.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 25, 2012

Organic farming is a sustainable method of growing crops and grazing meat animals without the use of toxic chemicals. The soils become so degraded that large quantities of artificial fertilizers, many based on petroleum, need to be added to make crops grow. Grow your Own . Eat Organic Food .

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Saving In Akron

APRIL 20, 2012

The Everything Grow Your Own Vegetables Book by Catherine Abbott. Practically Green: Your Guide to Eco – Friendly Decision Making by Micaela Preston. The Super Red Racer by Dave Ramsey (Valid through 4/22/2012). Purina's Puppy Care eBook. 60 Minute Workout Music Download.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Are you a savvy woman intent on greening your life? Do you have your house well-insulated and solar panels on your roof? Do you grow your own food in your garden and buy the rest locally from farmers? Do you grow your own food in your garden and buy the rest locally from farmers?

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

The great thing about growing your own mushrooms, is that you can do it right inside your own home or backyard. It’s a great project for families and foodies alike, and all you need to start off is this book, a specialist mushroom growing kit, and a small space in which to grow them!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Green matter, like grass clippings, weeds and soft leaves, are high in nitrogen and should be added to three times as much brown matter, which is high in carbon, like twigs, straw and dry leaves. Choose the method that suits your commitment to time and effort. How to Grow Your Own Organic Vegetables.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

However, you are better off eating organic produce for some things, as your body isn’t meant to consume the chemicals that are used to ward off pests in farms. Get Healthy Go Frugal Go Green'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2012

Grow Your Own Food You don’t need a farm to grow some of your own food, you just need a small raised bed, a window box, or even just some old soda bottles hung from the fire escape. Herbs are also easy to grow, which can eliminate the need to buy the dried-out bottled stuff.

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Couponing 101

JULY 4, 2012

Plus a Field Guide to Salad Greens, sidebars exploring ingredients and salad basics, how to grow your own sprouts and infuse your own oils, and a chapter dedicated to versatile dressings and dips.” ” You can find even more FREE e-books on Amazon.com.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 15, 2012

Do your part for not only your own benefit, but for everyone else’s, too. 5 Tips for Growing Your Own Fruit and Vegetables With food costs seeming to rise all the time, your weekly trip to the supermarket can take a big chunk. So, what kind of food do you eat? Because the.

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

The books include Morning Routine, Sourdough Creek, Go To Sleep Mom, Green Thumb Gardening and more. In this book, you can find many useful tips of how to start your day in the most effective way. Green Thumb Gardening: Make Your Home by Charlie Tucker. Growing your own vegetables at home has countless benefits.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Plus a Field Guide to Salad Greens, sidebars exploring ingredients and salad basics, how to grow your own sprouts and infuse your own oils, and a chapter dedicated to versatile dressings and dips. Colorful, healthy, and packed with delightful textures and flavors, these are what salads should be.

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For the Mommas

MARCH 17, 2015

Patrick’s Day themed activities that can help you and your family celebrate in style. Grow your own Clover garden! Make your own Rainbow! Learn how to make the traditions and celebrations of Irish culture part of your own personal history and rejoice in the good fortune coming your way!

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For the Mommas

JUNE 9, 2016

A century before Heather and Picket’s adventures in The Green Ember, a displaced community fights for hope on the ragged edge of survival. This book has actionable information on how to develop your very own herb garden as well as how to prepare the herbs. Do you want to grow your own herbs?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 4, 2011

For dinner, toss some salad greens in a bowl for a delicious side dish. Swap your sweets. Candy and sweets are loaded with high fructose corn syrup and other additives that are bad for your health. Next time your sweet tooth comes calling, grab items that are naturally sweet.

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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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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

We as parents are usually the first and primary source of their learned behavior, even as they grow into their teenage years. Our children learn by example.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 22, 2011

Make your own. Many items can be made inexpensively, naturally, and without polluting your home with chemicals. Grow Your Own: Planting your own vegetables, fruit, and herbs can save you money, but it can also reduce the use of chemical pesticides. Now it is your turn?

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Couponing 101

JULY 19, 2012

Very thrifty, green, and fun! Head over to Sometimes Homemade to learn how to turn an empty juice or milk carton into a homemade herb planter ! Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Please send me an email ! Daily Frugal Tip: Turn A Carton Into An Herb Planter is a post from Couponing 101.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 7, 2015

Printable Coupons Coupons on Green Moms Meet include : Bob’s Red Mill 1-to-1, Mahadva, Saffron Road, Biokleen, and more. $2/2 New Newman’s Own coupons for February include : Fig Newmans and more. Here are the best Organic, Natural, and Gluten-Free Coupons, Deals, and Freebies this week!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2013

Farmers use chemical fertilizers to supply the plants with nutrients to make crops grow faster, use herbicides to control weeds so they don’t compete with the crops and pesticides to kill off insect pests that can eat the plants and lower production. Get Healthy Go Green' Commercially Grown.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 10, 2012

Non-organic cotton is one of the most toxic crops to grow, as it uses more than 25 percent of the world’s pesticides – more than any other single agricultural product. Growing cotton is a burden on our planet and people, and that’s why we should be buying organic cotton clothing whenever possible.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

One of the more interesting ways to garden is to grow items in containers. You might be surprised at the types of plants you can grow in a container garden. From using espaliering to grow apple trees in a container, to herbs, to a variety of vegetables , it’s possible to transform a small space into an effective container garden.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The books include The Math Inspectors, The War of the Roses, Green Thumb Gardening and more. Green Thumb Gardening by Charlie Tucker. Growing your own vegetables at home has countless benefits. Everything from planning to building, germinating, planting, growing, and harvesting is included.

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