Granny’s Gems No. 1

Granny’s Gems offers simple solutions for everyday life to save our planet, ourselves, and for future generations. These solutions will save money, save the environment, find alternatives, and reduce the chemicals that are all around us. Each one of us can reduce, reuse, and recycle. You never stop learning. We offer and accept input from all. Have an idea? We’d love to hear from you.

Reduce chemicals: Replace chemical cleaners by using distilled white vinegar for cleaning surfaces such as floors and windows. Vinegar is one of the most versatile household products available. Read this and more online at: https://urbansurvivalsite.com/20-uses-for-vinegar/

Reduce plastics: Look for eco-friendly products and take a few seconds to look for packaging made from recycled materials or packaging that is recyclable.

Reduce landfill: Have pesky packing materials? Mailboxes of Iowa City at 308 E. Burlington will accept clean Styrofoam packing peanuts, 24×12 inch bubble wrap, and inflated air pockets. Find them online at: www.mailboxesic.com

Reuse: There are fun and crafty ways to reuse plastic bottles. You can begin with some creative uses for plastic at: www.onegoodthingbyjillee/31creativewaystoreuseplasticbottles

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