tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6990187134232165116.post5809702629873162627..comments2023-09-09T09:59:27.734-05:00Comments on The Simplistic Mom: Eco-Friendly FridaySimplistic Momhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15454784235664651948noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6990187134232165116.post-33859327887981590692009-08-25T22:08:50.186-05:002009-08-25T22:08:50.186-05:00Thanks for all the great real life experiences wit...Thanks for all the great real life experiences with green living, keep up the good work!Simplistic Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15454784235664651948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6990187134232165116.post-46191664527057872422009-08-23T02:05:18.927-05:002009-08-23T02:05:18.927-05:00Hi Simplistic Mom,
I'm visiting you from Austr...Hi Simplistic Mom,<br />I'm visiting you from Australia. We have a worm farm, usually have chooks to eat scraps and contril pests and fertilize our veggie beds between plantings (we use a permaculture styled guild system),<br />and use a garden shredder for green waste, turning it into compost.<br /><br />All homes have three bins where we live - a red lid for rubbish, a green lid for garden Charndrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023229038336120679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6990187134232165116.post-92183146416627423792009-08-14T16:15:52.489-05:002009-08-14T16:15:52.489-05:00We compost almost everything and use this to enric...We compost almost everything and use this to enrich our flower beds. In our flower beds we have a ton of fruits and veggies (I would post a picture but I don't know how or if I can in a comment). We have a dumpster at the school where we take ALL of our paper, including junk mail and have the curbside recycle bin for plastics that can be recycled at our local recycling plant. We have a binWhitastichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13514764630353659806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6990187134232165116.post-80899082269374380552009-08-14T15:23:39.807-05:002009-08-14T15:23:39.807-05:00We have curbside recycling in my town, however, si...We have curbside recycling in my town, however, since I live in an apartment complex we don't have the benefit of that. So, I take my recyclable paper to a collection box that is set up at a local store. One of our elementary schools started the paper recycling project and got the store to put the boxes (the project really took off and now there are 5 dumpster type boxes) in their parking GrammyMarynoreply@blogger.com