Earth Day

April 22 represents Earth Day 2017

Image credit:  Quinebaug Valley Comm. College

What can you do?  

This list is a start but the possibilities are endless:

• utilize reusable water bottles

• recycle (plastics, paper based items, cans, glass, metals, etc.)

• plant a tree

• prepare meals with locally sourced ingredients

• plant a vegetable garden

• clean up trash in your neighborhood

• ride your bike or walk instead of driving

• plant wildflowers which attract bees and butterflies

• compost your coffee grounds, eggshells and produce remnants

• bring reusable bags to the store with you

• sell or donate items you no longer want

• make an effort to conserve water and electricity

Image credit:  Quinebaug Valley Comm. College