Let's make this a great group. Feel free to introduce yourself. I'm the founder of this group. My name is Cathy and I live in Byers. I have a great deal of...
Hello, my name is Ren. Im a SAH HS mum of 4 and we're trying to get a little greener all the time. We switched to cloth grocery bags recently, I bought mine...
Hi Ren, Let me know when you have eggs available for sale. I'm looking to buy more things locally. Sunshine Foods also sells locally "grown" eggs, and they're...
For compost you can use almost any scraps or plant materials . Remember though nothing meat , fat or any plants that have died from disease or fungus. Coffe...
I would be interested in "home grown " eggs too . Yeah they are very expensive to buy in the stores . If you are not too far from us I would love to get some...
Welcome... I am sure you just hit a big button for most of us here. $300. electric bills! I just about fell out when I got my first winter electric bill last...
Does anyone know some place that recycles cardboard, I started recyling cardboard boxes and other items and you'd be amazed at how much we use but never pay...
Interesting . I do some recycling but never thought that much about all the cardboard . I use some plain cardboard , shredded , as a part of my compost pile ....
I'm not sure where to take cardboard. There is a recycling bin for paper in the alley behind The Red Door (sr. citizen center). That's where we take our paper....
This is an old article, but still relevant, I think. The research over the health implications of using a microwave oven are mixed and involve three areas of...
Some people use a Kill-a-wat machine to see how much wattage each item uses. Also, I have heard of others powering down anything that uses electricity at night...
If you have access to the base you can recycle your cardboard there, at the recycling place, near the heritage center. I take ours every week and have a whole...
I too very seldom use a microwave . My kids could not live without it though . They are using it alot less though . So that is a good thing . I have always...
Hello, my name is Dorothy. I grew up on a farm. I loved the outdoors and since we didn't have any trash pickup, I learned that lots of things don't go away. ...
We have central heat and air with a programmable thermostat . I have lowered the temps for winter and raised them in summer . When we are not home or sleeping...
Hi I am Stacy, I am married with 3 kiddos. I freecycle, sharing is giving and cheap cycle:) i do lots online for extra $$. I also run a Christmas group for...
It's a buying club. You have to order from an online catalog, and then you get a time and place for the pickup. I have emailed the lady who runs it and asked...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the texomagreengroup group: This group has such great people. I see that we want to live a clean and...
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Hey everyone, our member named Julie aka nmhammer3408 got a great idea for a market folder that will allow members to make listings to sell their produce,...
I'd be interested in that too, if anyone wants to look into it. Somebody would have to be coo-ordinator. Or we could maybe take turns picking up the orders in...
You all have inspired me to get involved. Already we have 43 members, which is great and 46 messages, not counting any being written at the moment. To gather...
That sounds like something that would be worth while . Love ya later , Dee C. God Bless the USA !!!!!! ... Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them...
I heard from the lady who runs the buying club in Graham. Her name is Pam. She said she's going to join this group. In the meantime, the order deadline for the...
Whole Wheat Cookies Ingredients 1 cup whole wheat flour 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 10 tablespoons butter (softened) 1 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 tsp...
Hey Stacy! It's candi again! I saw your post on green group and saw that you said you do lots online for extra money. What all do you do that is ligit? I...
I would love to get my hands on a kw machine and find the culprit - Im really out of ideas. I appreciate all the advice everyone has sent - unfortunately we ...
check your meter yourself, don't trust the electric co. they do estimate, alot! Last year I had a $400 bill for a tiny little 2 bdrm house, come to find out,...