About Us

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Useful: capable of being put to use especially serviceable for an end or purpose; useful tools

Roots: something that is an origin or source, one or more progenitors of a group of descendants — an underlying support, the essential core, often used in the phrase at root, close relationship with an environment.

Useful Roots is a small tight knit team of eco-minded economical living enthusiasts with professional and hobby experience in resource conservation, environmentalism, horticulture, herbalism, and special interests in frugality, efficiency, and the sharing and preserving of simple, passed down wisdom.

The goal of this website is to connect you to both fun and enlightening information that saves you time and money, plus brings happiness, ease and simplicity to your life.

Our intention is to be helpful, through the sharing of knowledge and skills learned from wisdom passed down and through editor-tested and vetted information.

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