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Tuesday Tips 11.10.2020

Tips Tuesday with Michelle

Tip #1 : Minimize Single Use Plastics!

-Have a re-useable  grocery bag or tote on hand for your shopping needs

-Wash and re-use those plastic baggies or invest in alternative options for food storage

Tip #2 : SAVE WATER

-Install a water efficient shower head

-Keep the showers shorts and sweet

-Collect rain water for your plants and garden

Tip # 3 : Energy Efficiency

-Draught proof your home 

-Window treatments (curtains and shades) will minimize heat gain and loss

-Change those filters every 90 days

Tip #4 : Avoid Food Waste!!

-Start a compost in the garden

-Save food scraps in a container and donate to your local community garden

-Subscribe to compost collection company.  Some local ones are :

https://mothercompost.com/

https://www.bennettcompost.com/weekly-composting#free-trial