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Storing Your Surplus Home Grown Goodies →  August 9, 2010

My Dad got a bit over excited with his new allotment this year and planted far too may bean and courgette plants. With U.K allotment waiting lists in their thousands who can  blame him really! As a result  of his over exuberance we now have a courgette mountain on our hands aswell as a years [...]

Eco Tips For Your World Cup Celebrations →  June 25, 2010

It may not be the most sustainable event in the world, but you can still add a green tint to your World Cup celebrations this June. Eco Barbecue It Have a veggie barbecue – enjoy veggie burgers and bangers and try grilling vegetables on skewers. Use locally produced charcoal made from traditional methods and avoid [...]

Green Days For A Spring Weekend →  April 18, 2010

After what seems an endless winter the weather is finally starting to warm up. Why not leave the car at home this weekend and enjoy a low carbon day out with the family. Here are a few ideas to get you out and about this spring… 1. Feel The Fresh Air Visit your local nature [...]

→  April 13, 2010

Did you know – 500,000 tonnes of carpet are buried in landfill in the UK every year! There has to be another solution. So, can you recycle an old carpet? One new company is leading the way, building their own plant to take some of the carpets, break them down and sell their component materials [...]