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Pick up some tips for a more environmentally friendly clothes washing practices that reduce chemical, water and energy consumption with little or no extra effort - and save you money!
Do you have a fallen tree in your yard or perhaps one needing to be removed for safety reasons? Save time, cash, make better use of the tree and prevent it going to landfill - see if you can treecycle it!
An extension of the Victory Garden concept that developed during World War II, a community food garden (sometimes referred to as a food bank) is another way of producing more natural foods in an environmentally friendly way and increasing a community's food security.
We purchase so many things for single use - tools, appliances, various gadgets and all this consumption negatively impacts on the environment. Perhaps we need to think back to our childhoods where sharing was an important lesson.
The first thing that springs to mind for most of us when we hear the word "composting" is of a decomposing pile of stuff in the back yard. Bokashi composting allows you to have your compost heap inside and makes better use of your food scraps rather than sending them to landfill.