Earth Day at Home

Some suggestions for celebrating Earth Day at home:

• clean your yard
• explore your garden, start some seeds
• plan to make your yard/gardens bird, bee and butterfly friendly
• take a trash bag with you to pick up trash on your walk
• start composting kitchen waste
• do an energy audit of your house – try to see where your electricity goes, find ways to waste less water and use less plastic
• pledge to plan out your car trips to use less gas
• watch a nature show to learn more about the planet
• sit outside and enjoy the warm sunshine and the singing birds
• go on-line to learn more about Earth day at:
  • https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-live/  Full day on-line program hosted by Ed and Hayden Begley
  • https://www.almanac.com/content/earth-day-date-activities-history Old Farmer’s Almanac article about Earth Day and activities
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V06ZOQuo0k Watch the original The Lorax by Dr. Seuss