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Western Meadowlark by Phil Swanson

Conservation tips for January and February

Cold Weather Composting 

Composting is an eco-friendly way to recycle organic waste into nutrient-rich soil. During winter, avoid turning the compost pile to prevent disturbing hibernating wildlife and to maintain essential heat for decomposition. How’s that for easy?

Try a Nicer De-icer

Make de-icing sidewalks and driveways eco-friendly by using alternatives to harmful chemicals. Ash from a wood stove, sand, and sawdust are effective options. Naturally biodegradable, these will help avoid toxic runoff protecting plants, pets, and waterways.

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