72 - Friday, April 3, 1998 — North Shore News Tips to hel Shore inp keep gree Recycle, reduce your way to household health IT’S a non-stop process: if we want to maintain the fresh beauty of the outdoors here on the North Shore, we must continue to come up with new and better ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. Waste Watchers, from the Nerth Shore Recycling Program, includes a few tips for Home and Garden. Incorporate some of them into vour rou- tine, and see if you can’t come up with a few of your own ideas to help keep the North Shore green! @ Too much Polystyrene ur: are great for fre save them to us summer picnics. @ Doing bathroom or kitchen renovations? Turn your old tles into handy horplates. Just glue felt or cork pieces to the baitoms to pre- vent scratching. Decorate them with stencils and paint. styrofoam in vour life? ‘om purchased baked goods ng Meat, or clean them and as plates for vour spring and @ Stubborn dirt on windows? Place a sponge inside an old pair of pantyhose to make a durable scrubber and think of all the paper towels you’re saving? r Renovating vour home: Buy salvaged mate- rials like sinks, flooring nd dimensional lumber. For.a list of salvage yards, call 437-GVRD. @ Making home repairs? Check for recycled content when buying gypsum, insulation and rooling materials. Call 436-6800 and request a list of recycled building materials. B Too much green stuff? Consider using vour excess yard waste tor composting. mulching ping vard at the North Shore Trancier Station at 300) Riverside Dr. Call the North Shore Reeveling Program at 984-9730 fer informa- tion on obtaining a backvard composter or visit the North Shore Reeyeling Depot to purchase @ composter at cost: for $450 (includes tay, cheque or money order only). Bs your cupboard cluttered with old cleaning products, solvents or pesticid Call the Consumer Product Stewardship Hotline at 878-8700 to find out abour sate disposal of household hazardous wastes. @ Not sure whar to do with vour old flashlight batteries? Take vour used Nicad (Nickel-Cadmium) Datteries to recveling collection centres avail- able now at Canadian T Zellers, Blacks Photography and Radio Shack. Call the Recycling Hotline ar 732-9253 tor more infor- mation, @ is your closet bursting with plastic grocery bags? Consider cloth instead of plastic. Keep cusable cloth canvas bags handy for regular visits to the grocery store. @ Nor sure what to do w'th last vear’s calen- dar? Make a child’s jigsay puzzle by gluing lightweight cardboard to the back of a calendar photo. Draw jigsaw shapes on the cardboard, cut our the shapes and put the “puzzle” back together again. 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