Wednesday, 22 June 2011
Run your clothes washer and dishwasher only when they are full. You can save up to 1,000 gallons a month.Wash your fruits and vegetables in a pan of water instead of running water from the tap.Collect the water you use for rinsing fruits and vegetables, then reuse it to water houseplants.Take a shower instead of a bath.Shorten your shower by a minute or two and you'll save up to 150 gallons per month.Don't use running water to thaw food. Defrost food in the refrigerator for water efficiency and food safety.Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth.Wash your pets outdoors in an area of your lawn that needs water.
Run your clothes washer and dishwasher only when they are full. You can save up to 1,000 gallons a month.
Wash your fruits and vegetables in a pan of water instead of running water from the tap.
Collect the water you use for rinsing fruits and vegetables, then reuse it to water houseplants.
Take a shower instead of a bath.
Shorten your shower by a minute or two and you'll save up to 150 gallons per month.
Don't use running water to thaw food. Defrost food in the refrigerator for water efficiency and food safety.
Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth.
Apply water only as fast as the soil can absorb it.
When washing dishes by hand, fill the sink basin or a large container and rinse when all of the dishes have been soaped and scrubbed.
When you give your pet fresh water, don't throw the old water down the drain. Use it to water your trees or shrubs.
To save water and time, consider washing your face or brushing your teeth while in the shower.
When you are washing your hands, don't let the water run while you lather.
Lastly, share this tips with your neighbours.
-Jiahang
-Jiahang
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