Plastic Bags: Repurpose or Recycle? I recently returned from a shopping trip with more plastic bags than I had intended. I was informed that check-out clerks are not allowed to touch re-useable grocery bags due to the possibility of being exposed to germs and bacteria. However, the cashier did say that I could…
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Interesting and Useful Ways to Recycle Newspaper A reader writes “What can you do with old newspaper? Recycling newspaper is nothing new. People have been doing it for decades…long before saving the planet was a thing. Our ancestors used the mantra “recycle, repurpose and reuse”. Newspapers are arguably the easiest products to recycle! And…
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How to Make Homemade Seed Tape What is seed tape? Have you ever planted small seeds like carrots or radishes? If so, you know they’re hard to see once they hit the soil. Nor are they evenly spaced according to planting directions. As a result, they have to be thinned out when they…
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