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Green Living Contest

The Great Green Challenge

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Show us what you or your family have done in your own home to help the Earth.

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Our Recycling Project is For the Birds Green Living Tip

Our Recycling Project is For the Birds

Green living tip by: kelcarib Poynette, WI

My son, Jack, wanted to raise his own chickens for fresh eggs (and a bit of companionship). He and my husband constructed a beautiful red hen house out of reclaimed materials....

Springtime Planting Green Living Tip

Springtime Planting

Green living tip by: Denise99116 Superior, WI

Our family plants diligently during springtime. We plant a vegetable garden for healthy eating, as well as the good exercise that comes with gardening. We also plant new tree...

Push a Button, Save at Least 25 Gallons of Water a Day Green Living Tip

Push a Button, Save at Least 25 Gallons of Water a Day

Green living tip by: nickvrionis Los Altos,, CA

Saving water is very important because it is a scarce commodity in many places. We have a swimming pool that needs water replaced frequently to keep it full. We have a hot wat...

hot water Green Living Tip

hot water

Green living tip by: tonysaba Grangeville, ID

at our home we use alot of hot water, we changed or water heater to an on demand system. no more storage of hot water!!! it only heats water when you turn the faucet on. it ...

recycling for others Green Living Tip

recycling for others

Green living tip by: Catwoman2 Bloomington, IN

If you have a friend or relative that doesn't recycle or it's inconvenient for them to recycle, offer to take their recyclable items home with you and recycle them with your o...

Not Wasting Water Green Living Tip

Not Wasting Water

Green living tip by: angelaraejones Kyle, TX

We buy bottled water because that's one of the only ways to get our kids to drink water. We always put our empty water bottles into the recycling bin and in an effort to Not ...

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