reduce waste tips: Grow Your Food
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5. Grow Your Food

If you have a large backyard, consider growing your vegetable garden. It will save you money on grocery shopping, and it will also help reduce the waste you generate from plastic wrapped around your fruits and vegetables. Most gardeners carry their homegrown products in their hands or a small basket.

reduce waste tips: Grow Your Food
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It can also help you cut down on your food waste. When you can pick fresh vegetables from the garden, you can use them immediately and coordinate your recipes for what’s in the season.

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