Linda Charles
4/11/2018 10:03 AM
We personally added a drip line to our flower gardens to reduce wasted water.
Linda Charles
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Linda's actions
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Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
#46 Water Saving - Home
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of trees and plants in my yard.
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Recycle Everything I Can
#55 Household Recycling
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Linda Charles 4/25/2018 11:59 AMI think I have made a lot of changes in my household during this eco challenge that will help the environment. I plan on continuing the changed I have made. -
Linda Charles 4/25/2018 11:57 AMStopped buying K-cups for the coffee machine. I use a re-usable plastic insert. Less trash for the land fills. -
Linda Charles 4/20/2018 9:17 AMI have participated in Earthweek by bringing old newspapers, magazines, and old mail to the Iron Mountain Bins in my department. -
Linda Charles 4/20/2018 9:14 AMI have done a lot of recycling at home. I have also added mulch in my garden. -
Linda Charles 4/20/2018 9:12 AMTook all the household bottles and cans to be recycled. -
Linda Charles 4/19/2018 12:42 PMBrought in old magazines and old mail for the shred bins for earth week. -
Linda Charles 4/16/2018 11:17 AMCleaned out my closet and took old clothes to the goodwill. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterialsName some of the human activities impacting the health of water systems, both locally (your watershed) and globally (freshwater and oceans). What can you do to improve the health of water systems?
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Linda Charles 4/06/2018 8:59 AMCleaned out my closet and took old and new clothes to the good will. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterialsHow could you incorporate other "R's" -- reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, repurpose, etc. -- into your lifestyle?
Linda Charles 4/04/2018 10:20 AMDropping off old appliances to the S.A.F.E. Collection Center in my neighborhood.