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4 ways to conserve water in your garden
Tuesday, 14 May, 2013 – 4:02 | No Comment
4 ways to conserve water in your garden

I don’t know what the weather is like where you are, but in the UK last week we enjoyed mid summer temperatures!
We were warned that even after one of the wettest summers on record last …

5 Reasons Why Soft Water Is Better Than Hard Water
Tuesday, 26 Mar, 2013 – 11:42 | 2 Comments
5 Reasons Why Soft Water Is Better Than Hard Water

our guest writer today shares five compelling reasons why soft water is better for you and the environment.

How to increase water flow in your home or business
Saturday, 23 Feb, 2013 – 8:16 | No Comment
How to increase water flow in your home or business

Does the water come with force from your taps or end up like a dribble? Today we’re discussing low water pressure and what you can do about it.

Would you walk two hours for a glass of water?
Monday, 1 Oct, 2012 – 5:44 | No Comment
Would you walk two hours for a glass of water?

Something to think about next time you turn on the tap …

My cup runneth over…
Friday, 10 Aug, 2012 – 4:35 | 4 Comments
My cup runneth over…

Just when I thought I couldn’t take part in this week’s Change the World Wednesday challenge I was struck by a moment of genius!

How to conserve water and save money
Wednesday, 20 Jun, 2012 – 4:20 | 3 Comments
How to conserve water and save money

The world’s population is growing by roughly 80 million people each year and demand for freshwater is increasing by 64 billion cubic meters a year which means we ALL need to conserve water.

One simple way to reduce water consumption
Friday, 1 Jun, 2012 – 4:14 | 3 Comments
One simple way to reduce water consumption

This week I was introduced to a simple tool that can help you organise your clothes and reduce the amount of laundry you do as well as reducing your water footprint.

How to cope with a hosepipe ban
Wednesday, 23 May, 2012 – 13:40 | No Comment
How to cope with a hosepipe ban

Who knows what the weather will bring us next? It’s only May and we’ve had a drought followed by six weeks of rain. Now we’re in a heatwave! Our guest writer, Polly, shares her five tips for conserving water so you can do your bit for the environment AND enjoy a flourishing garden.

12 tips for surviving a drought in the garden
Monday, 2 Apr, 2012 – 7:21 | 3 Comments
12 tips for surviving a drought in the garden

Today’s guest writer shares some fantastic tips for water conservation. With areas of the UK already in a drought situation, these are relevant for all of us no matter where we live … Butts, bathwater and mulching: tips about how to help your garden survive a bout of drought

8 tiny tips for reducing water waste
Wednesday, 21 Sep, 2011 – 11:35 | 7 Comments
8 tiny tips for reducing water waste

From reusing vegetable water to finding free fertiliser; come and share your tiny tips for reducing water waste!