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Save the Planet: Recycling in the garden – novel ideas for planting

Louise Williams Thu, 23rd May 2019 at 09:00

Louise Williams 23/05/2019

As soon as Spring started here, as we do every year, we began planting seeds. We tend to plant vegetables, herbs and salad, which really helps us to cut down on the plastic packaging we... As soon as Spring started here, as we do every year, we began planting seeds. We tend to plant vegetables, herbs and salad, which really helps us to cut down on the plastic packaging we are usually inundated with from the supermarket.

Currently we have lettuce, chives and tomatoes starting, with cucumber and... As soon as Spring started here, as we do every year, we began planting seeds. We tend to plant vegetables, herbs and salad, which really helps us to cut down on the plastic packaging we are usually inundated with from the supermarket.

Currently we have lettuce, chives and tomatoes starting, with cucumber and rocket waiting to go in, as the cold snap was a...

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General: The joy of composting and recycling – joining up the dots

Caroline Sherwood Thu, 9th May 2019 at 13:00

An awful lot of rot is talked about compost (if you’ll pardon the pun) – people speak of it in hushed tones as though it’s some kind of esoteric horticultural alchemy which takes at least a degree and years of practice to master. ...An awful lot of rot is talked about compost (if you’ll pardon the pun) – people speak of it in hushed tones as though it’s some kind of esoteric horticultural alchemy which takes at least a degree and years of practice to master. ...An awful lot of rot is talked about compost (if you’ll pardon the pun) – people speak of it in hushed tones as though it’s some kind of esoteric horticultural alchemy which takes at least a degree and years of practice to master. ...

Save the Planet: A planet-friendly school run

Louise Williams Wed, 24th Apr 2019 at 09:00

As a Mum of two, a large proportion of my life is spent doing the school run, and I know I’m not alone in that! The majority of children in the UK are in school for approximately 190 days a year, with two school runs a day. This means that,... As a Mum of two, a large proportion of my life is spent doing the school run, and I know I’m not alone in that! The majority of children in the UK are in school for approximately 190 days a year, with two school runs a day. This means that,... As a Mum of two, a large proportion of my life is spent doing the school run, and I know I’m not alone in that! The majority of children in the UK are in school for approximately 190 days a year, with two school runs a day. This means that,...

Save the Planet: Keeping our drains and sewers running freely

Grant Mitchell of Severn Trent Tue, 26th Mar 2019 at 09:00

Do we all know what we should and shouldn’t be putting down our sinks, drains and toilets? It’s really important that members of the public are aware of what should and shouldn’t enter the water system, in order to reduce sewer...Do we all know what we should and shouldn’t be putting down our sinks, drains and toilets? It’s really important that members of the public are aware of what should and shouldn’t enter the water system, in order to reduce sewer...Do we all know what we should and shouldn’t be putting down our sinks, drains and toilets? It’s really important that members of the public are aware of what should and shouldn’t enter the water system, in order to reduce sewer...

Save the Planet: Eco-friendly birthday parties

Lois Kingscott Sat, 23rd Feb 2019 at 09:00

Whether you’re a parent of young children, or just a big kid yourself, birthday parties can be a fun way to mark special celebrations. They can, however, be quite wasteful occasions, so how can you organise a birthday party while being kind to...Whether you’re a parent of young children, or just a big kid yourself, birthday parties can be a fun way to mark special celebrations. They can, however, be quite wasteful occasions, so how can you organise a birthday party while being kind to...Whether you’re a parent of young children, or just a big kid yourself, birthday parties can be a fun way to mark special celebrations. They can, however, be quite wasteful occasions, so how can you organise a birthday party while being kind to...

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Save the Planet: The ethical food market

Lily Curle Thu, 24th Jan 2019 at 09:00

Ethical food is becoming a bigger market than ever. As Veganuary comes to a close, it is time to think about how to source more ethical food, and what choices will reflect well on the environment. It is important to consider not only our meat...Ethical food is becoming a bigger market than ever. As Veganuary comes to a close, it is time to think about how to source more ethical food, and what choices will reflect well on the environment. It is important to consider not only our meat...Ethical food is becoming a bigger market than ever. As Veganuary comes to a close, it is time to think about how to source more ethical food, and what choices will reflect well on the environment. It is important to consider not only our meat...

Save the Planet: The palm oil predicament

Lily Curle Mon, 17th Dec 2018 at 09:00

There is one ingredient in our everyday lives which you probably eat and use so often that you don’t recognise it anymore. It is used in everything, from peanut butter to shampoo, so much so that it is nearly impossible to miss out of your...There is one ingredient in our everyday lives which you probably eat and use so often that you don’t recognise it anymore. It is used in everything, from peanut butter to shampoo, so much so that it is nearly impossible to miss out of your...There is one ingredient in our everyday lives which you probably eat and use so often that you don’t recognise it anymore. It is used in everything, from peanut butter to shampoo, so much so that it is nearly impossible to miss out of your...

Save the Planet: A conscious Christmas

Lily Curle Fri, 23rd Nov 2018 at 09:00

As Christmas approaches, so does the time where the most joke gifts appear, and the most materials are wasted. Think Christmas crackers, ‘Secret Santa’ and gimmick gifts when you don’t know what to buy for your friends or family. ...As Christmas approaches, so does the time where the most joke gifts appear, and the most materials are wasted. Think Christmas crackers, ‘Secret Santa’ and gimmick gifts when you don’t know what to buy for your friends or family. ...As Christmas approaches, so does the time where the most joke gifts appear, and the most materials are wasted. Think Christmas crackers, ‘Secret Santa’ and gimmick gifts when you don’t know what to buy for your friends or family. ...

Save the Planet: Cut out the middle men

Lily Curle Wed, 24th Oct 2018 at 09:00

You’ll have heard plenty of times that buying locally sourced and produced food is far better for our environment, as it reduces the need to transport the food from farms, to factories, to supermarkets, and then home. However, an even better...You’ll have heard plenty of times that buying locally sourced and produced food is far better for our environment, as it reduces the need to transport the food from farms, to factories, to supermarkets, and then home. However, an even better...You’ll have heard plenty of times that buying locally sourced and produced food is far better for our environment, as it reduces the need to transport the food from farms, to factories, to supermarkets, and then home. However, an even better...

Save the Planet: Get eco-friendly in your office

Lily Curle Tue, 25th Sep 2018 at 09:00

Whilst much of the eco-friendly living movement focuses on how we can cut down our waste and increase our use of recycled materials at home, businesses are often far less considered. However, the impact of businesses, even just offices, is as...Whilst much of the eco-friendly living movement focuses on how we can cut down our waste and increase our use of recycled materials at home, businesses are often far less considered. However, the impact of businesses, even just offices, is as...Whilst much of the eco-friendly living movement focuses on how we can cut down our waste and increase our use of recycled materials at home, businesses are often far less considered. However, the impact of businesses, even just offices, is as...

Make Your Mark: September Update

Lois Kingscott Sat, 1st Sep 2018 at 09:00

In this month’s update, we’re focusing on protecting wildlife in the UK and beyond from habitat destruction, pollution, pesticides and poaching. Take a look at the links below and take action where you can. Rang-tan: the story of... In this month’s update, we’re focusing on protecting wildlife in the UK and beyond from habitat destruction, pollution, pesticides and poaching. Take a look at the links below and take action where you can. Rang-tan: the story of... In this month’s update, we’re focusing on protecting wildlife in the UK and beyond from habitat destruction, pollution, pesticides and poaching. Take a look at the links below and take action where you can. Rang-tan: the story of...

Save the Planet: Watch your water usage

Lily Curle Thu, 23rd Aug 2018 at 09:00

Hot weather inevitably leads to water shortages in the UK, especially after such hot summers like the one just past. These tips will help to reduce your water consumption at a time where it is really needed, and if you implement them year-round,...Hot weather inevitably leads to water shortages in the UK, especially after such hot summers like the one just past. These tips will help to reduce your water consumption at a time where it is really needed, and if you implement them year-round,...Hot weather inevitably leads to water shortages in the UK, especially after such hot summers like the one just past. These tips will help to reduce your water consumption at a time where it is really needed, and if you implement them year-round,...

General: How to make your kitchen more environmentally friendly

Lois Kingscott Wed, 22nd Aug 2018 at 09:00

Following on from our bathroom article, let’s now have a look at how you can make your kitchen more eco-friendly. Inevitably there will be some cross-over with suggestions – soap and paper towels being the obvious ones. But there are...Following on from our bathroom article, let’s now have a look at how you can make your kitchen more eco-friendly. Inevitably there will be some cross-over with suggestions – soap and paper towels being the obvious ones. But there are...Following on from our bathroom article, let’s now have a look at how you can make your kitchen more eco-friendly. Inevitably there will be some cross-over with suggestions – soap and paper towels being the obvious ones. But there are...

General: How to make your bathroom more environmentally friendly

Lois Kingscott Wed, 15th Aug 2018 at 10:10

We ran an article a little while ago about easy swaps for everyday plastic items including straws, coffee cups and wrapping paper. Hopefully you’ve had a read and implemented some changes to your lifestyle – if not, you can read the...We ran an article a little while ago about easy swaps for everyday plastic items including straws, coffee cups and wrapping paper. Hopefully you’ve had a read and implemented some changes to your lifestyle – if not, you can read the...We ran an article a little while ago about easy swaps for everyday plastic items including straws, coffee cups and wrapping paper. Hopefully you’ve had a read and implemented some changes to your lifestyle – if not, you can read the...

Make Your Mark: August Campaign Update

Claudie Francis Wed, 1st Aug 2018 at 10:10

As the fight for a cleaner, safer planet for all species continues, this month we have some fresh campaigns for you to sink your teeth into. The main focus is on the plastic crisis and there are a few petitions you can sign to show your support. ... As the fight for a cleaner, safer planet for all species continues, this month we have some fresh campaigns for you to sink your teeth into. The main focus is on the plastic crisis and there are a few petitions you can sign to show your support. ... As the fight for a cleaner, safer planet for all species continues, this month we have some fresh campaigns for you to sink your teeth into. The main focus is on the plastic crisis and there are a few petitions you can sign to show your support. ...

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