Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 9, 2011

Today, I am going to share with you 8 ways you can recycle, reduce, and reuse. Concentrated products often require less packaging, resulting in less energy to transport it to the store and less plastic to recycle. Reuse what you can. We also save containers from items and reuse them for storage at a later time.

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Reuse Recycle Recycled Recycling 174

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 19, 2011

She has always reused food containers, such as glass pickle jars or plastic cool-whip and sherbert containers, so I am not quite sure how or why I got started buying plastic food storage containers. The glass jars are perfect for storing my homemade sugar-free applesauce , homemade chicken stock , and roasted tomato sauce in the freezer.

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Reuse Economical Kitchen Freezers 138

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Because they can be washed and reused they are much cheaper in the long run. Reuse Bags You can save a little money by reusing your plastic storage bags. Instead of shelling out $6 bucks on kitchen counter cleaner, you might want to consider some very inexpensive homemade options.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

You can also freeze homemade meals, including soups, casseroles and other items. When you do have to throw out batteries or electronics, find out where you can dispose of them in a way that allows for a level of recycling, and keeps chemicals from polluting the environment. Pay Attention to Packaging.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 21, 2011

A better option to use is recyclable batteries. Recyclable batteries are much greener to produce and they can last for many years. Be sure to dispose of recyclable batteries properly. 10 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Recycle/Reuse. Homemade Body Care Products. Plastic bags. Please share.

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Used Printers Recycle Recycled 140

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

Homemade Carpet Deodorizer by I Am That Lady. How to Make Homemade Laundry Detergent #2 by Coupon Closet. How to Remove Ink from Plastic Containers – Reuse Your Containers by Sweet Pennies From Heaven. 21 Ways to Reuse Plastic Grocery Bags – Plastic Recycling by Sweet Pennies From Heaven.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

Homemade Carpet Deodorizer by I Am That Lady. How to Make Homemade Laundry Detergent #2 by Coupon Closet. How to Remove Ink from Plastic Containers – Reuse Your Containers by Sweet Pennies From Heaven. 21 Ways to Reuse Plastic Grocery Bags – Plastic Recycling by Sweet Pennies From Heaven.

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