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Sunday, January 8, 2012

How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree

Happy New Year …

Pretty soon folks will be taking down their Christmas trees … consider recycling yours rather than putting it out with the trash.

You can find a location – hopefully nearby – that will help you recycle / mulch your Christmas Tree.  Go to Earth911 and type “Christmas Tree” and your ZIP CODE into the search boxes and you will (hopefully) find a location or two nearby.

 

Via:  Earth911.org LINK

Green You Lifestryle with these Simple Tips

25 Easy Ways to Green your Life

HAPPY 2012 …

Start the new year off right with some green tips … the full list of 25 is at the link at the bottom of this post … many of these are VERY EASY and are FREE or of limited cost …

Here are some ways top green your lifestyle and be more sustainable … and maybe save some money too !

- wash laundry in cold water when possible
- turn down the temperature on your water heater
- insulate your water heater
- use reusable shopping bags – some stores will give you a few pennies off for each bag you do not use
- compost what you can and get some great mulch for your garden

Via:  Wise Bread  LINK