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10 ways to use floral waters
Monday, 30 Aug, 2010 – 5:23 | No Comment
10 ways to use floral waters

Recently I’ve been using the heavenly Lavender Floral Water from Baldwins and co. It smells absolutely gorgeous, and as one of mine and Little Miss Green’s favourite scents, we’ve been experimenting with ways to use …

A natural deodorant that works!
Wednesday, 4 Aug, 2010 – 4:45 | One Comment
A natural deodorant that works!

I’ve been using ‘natural’ products for many years and I’m pretty happy with the products and brands I have found.
However many people who are new to a ‘green’ lifestyle are very unsure when it comes …

Calendula ointment for the natural medicine kit
Thursday, 29 Jul, 2010 – 4:51 | No Comment
Calendula ointment for the natural medicine kit

Calendula ointment is a number one ‘must have’ for the natural first aid kit.
It’s soothing, healing and calming and is gentle enough to use on children. Unfortunately many unscrupulous companies mix calendula with all sorts …

National Bug Busting Day - June 15th
Monday, 14 Jun, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
National Bug Busting Day - June 15th

Campaigning to tackle the massive problem of head lice, June 15th 2010, is the Department of Health’s National Bug Busting Day.
On this day, families everywhere are encouraged to check their hair for traces of head …

Faith in Nature natural beauty products
Friday, 14 May, 2010 – 5:05 | No Comment
Faith in Nature natural beauty products

Some companies pride themselves on quick delivery. Other companies are so quick you wonder whether they got in the car and delivered the parcel themselves.
One such person is Karl from the Eco Green Store.
No sooner …

Honey as a natural beauty remedy
Wednesday, 5 May, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
Honey as a natural beauty remedy

This week we’re celebrating National Honey week!
So far we’ve talked about using honey as a natural remedy for hayfever. and introduced the wonders of manuka honey.
Today we’re going to look at how honey can be …

Why you should get rid of Triclosan in your home
Thursday, 29 Apr, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
Why you should get rid of Triclosan in your home

Our Change the World Wednesday Challenge this week is to remove, or begin to phase out, antibacterial products from our homes; specifically those products containing Triclosan.
You might be wondering why - I mean, antibacterial …

Toiletries with nothing nasty in them
Monday, 19 Apr, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
Toiletries with nothing nasty in them

Congratulations to Elin from one of my favourite companies “nothing Nasty” who has won an award recently!
Elin’s Nothing Nasty products contain exactly what they say - no toxic or nasty ingredients!
Her products are pure, natural …

Treat your hands with fair trade shea butter
Thursday, 8 Apr, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
Treat your hands with fair trade shea butter

Now the gardening season is in full swing, you might find your hands are suffering!
Fortunately, help is on hand from a fair trade company called ‘Exclusive roots” who specialise in quality fairly traded products from …

Naturity pure personal care products
Thursday, 25 Mar, 2010 – 5:22 | 2 Comments
Naturity pure personal care products

It’s not often I find personal products that come up to my high standards! From making my own products in the past I’m pretty fussy when it comes to ingredients.
However, Naturity tick all the boxes!
Located …