5 fun ideas to reduce waste this Easter!

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Are you looking for ideas on how to make Easter fun, without all the unnecessary waste? Look no further! These 5 tips are kid and Easter Bunny-approved!

  • 1

    Choose Unpackaged Easter Eggs

    This Easter, make a commitment to say no to plastic- or foil-wrapped eggs and unnecessary waste. Pop into your local The Source Bulk Foods to pick up our famous range of delicious unpackaged Easter eggs.

  • 2

    Get Crafty

    Speaking of eggs, why not organise a Good Friday activity for the kids and hand-dye some hard-boiled eggs? Use natural food dyes like coffee, turmeric, spirulina and purple cabbage.

  • 3

    Use What You Have

    Don’t be tricked into buying wasteful plastic Easter egg baskets. Look around your home; you might have a few baskets lying around collecting books or toys. If not, canvas bags work wonderfully.

  • 4

    Give An Experience

    If you’re trying to avoid your kids overindulging in chocolate this year, give them one of these zero-waste gift ideas: movie tickets, book-club voucher, seeds for the garden, gardening tools, swimming pool entry or dinner at their favourite restaurant.

  • 5

    Create The Ultimate Easter Egg Hunt

    Early on Easter morning, wake up and create a few footprints on the pathway with chalk or flour. Add a few clues or secret code leading them to the hidden eggs. Then, simply sit back and watch them enjoy your zero-waste Easter egg hunt!

So there you have it… 5 simple tips to make your Easter fun for the whole family!

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