GREEN By: Daniella Ily A STARTER‛S GUIDE ON HOW TO BE KINDER TO THE ENVIORNMENT!!!
Why be Green? Many people will tell you that being vegan is the way to be more green. This is one way but it‛s ends up being really expensive and hard to mantain.That won‛t be a problem with this guide, I‛ll be showing you ways to be green that are effective while also being something anyone can afford with a minimjum wage job.
Peppermint leaves with a bug
*Note that we need a very big lifestyle change to change the world, so I’ll help you start!
Go to Local Farms An easy way to start is to support your local farmer‛s market and or floral shop. Buying directly from them makes sure the money goes to them and helps maintain their gardens and farms. It‛s a lot healthier to get produce from the source, whether it is organic or not you know where it came from.
Asbury Park local farmer’s market Super Foodtown floral shop, 2017
Consider Buying a Bidet Buying a bidet extension could help in limiting the use of toilet paper!
Most of Europe and Japan use bidets already, like most of the world has them expect for the U.S.
U.S. uses 36.5 billions rolls years
Stop Using Plastic Bottles (as much) Relying on water bottles might not be the best source for hydration. Since there are particles of plastic in the water, you‛ll eventually build up a lining of plastic in your body over the
Try water filters instead if the water is safe in your town. It‛ll save you time and money. Also a water cooler can work too, hop over to your local grocery store to pick up a jug
Reusable Bags Using plastic bags aren‛t effcient anymore, so going to reusable bags are the way to go. They are foldable and compact so it‛s easy to manage for storage. If you don‛t want to use them then you can ask for paper bags at the grocery store; they‛re biodegradable
Make a Garden Convert your backyard into a garden! It‛s a good work out and you can produce ypur own vegetables. The next page has some easy starter plants for those who want to try.
Sunflowers Spider plant
Basil
Here Are Some Resources Before You Go! https://worldbidetassociation.org/wipe-or-wash-do-bidets-save-forest-and-water-resources/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUoDvMF3EBI https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/gardening/advice/g1285/hard-to-kill-plants/ https://environmental-conscience.com/gardening-pros-cons/