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Join a community garden (even if you have your own garden)

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Dvoireh

Community gardens are literally sprouting up all over the place, and they are a great way to learn new techniques to apply in your garden (if you have one), or to grow and harvest produce if you don’t have a … Continue reading →

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Use heaters with thermostats

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Dvoireh

Heaters with thermostats use far less electricity than heaters that are “always on”. The reason? Heaters with thermostats switch themselves off when the room reaches the desired temperature, and on again when the room starts to cool down. That saves … Continue reading →

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