10 THINGS YOU CAN DO TO HELP SAVE THE PLANET
FAMI LY
!
This is the only home we have and everyone is striving to make our planet a better place for all creatures. So, here are our 10 things to help save the planet.
Plant a garden
Growing your own food is so satisfying, you know exactly what goes into your fresh vegetables if you’ve grown them yourself. Garden fresh tastes better, is obviously as fresh as possible and is much healthier for your family. No room for a large garden? Grow your favourites in containers and buy the rest at a local farmers’ market.
Just say no to plastic
As consumers we have the power to eliminate plastic.
Supporting locally-owned businesses has so many advantages. Local business owners spend up to 70 per cent of their profit at a local level through wages, community support and purchasing local for their own shopping. As well, locally-owned businesses support community initiatives, local sports teams and charities at a much higher level than big-box corporate enterprises. Support local business
50
www.pei-living.ca SPRING 2020
Made with FlippingBook - Online magazine maker