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Green suggestions for your cardboard cartons to recycle for eco-friendly living and fun!

 

What to do with a cardboard carton

Which is best?

  1. Throw it in the garbage

  2. Send it to the waste-recyclers

  3. Turn it into a solar box cooker

  4. Use it instead of an oven to bake sweet potatoes

  5. Turn it into a composter that finally composts itself -- and grow a tree in the compost you make

  6. Feed it to compost worms

  7. Make a Growing Column and grow 50 vegetables in it

  8. Hatch 3 dozen eggs in it -- make an incubator.

  9. Make an armchair

  10. Build a house / cubby / fort /  any box craft

There are lots more, this list will keep growing -- can you add to it?
 

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