I’m thrilled to be sharing a guest post with you today.  Tessa, when not pottering around in her back garden, blogs as Green Blogging and professionally as Landlord Law Blog.
Today, she wants to share …

To support Garden Organic’s One Pot Pledge, I want to share three delicious and easy-to-grow herbs with you!
Even if you are without a garden, all you need is a sunny spot - a porch, windowsill …

There is a community supported agricultural (CSA) scheme called Dean Community Food and they are holding an open day this weekend before a formal launch in June..
Set up at Ragmans Lane Farm in 2008, …

For our Change the World Wednesday challenge this week, Reduce Footprints wants us to bring our green thumbs out to play and plant something!
Growing things is therapeutic, can save us money, reduce food miles, reduce …

If you’ve never grown anything to eat before, then I have just the challenge for you!
Garden Organic, the leading gardening charity, aim to get  30,000 people who have never grown anything before to give growing …

It’s time for the BBC Dig In: Grow Your Own campaign again!
We took part last year and were sent five packs of seeds: carrot, beetroot, tomato, squash and lettuces. The biggest success were the carrots …

No matter how well we take care of our homes, most of us at some point, have to deal with unwelcome visitors and pests.
We’ve had fleas at Chez Green and we get silver fish in …

I love schemes which link people with things to give, with people who want them; it’s co-operation and community spirit at its best.
Freecycle is probably the first idea that comes to mind, but you might …

Autumn is the perfect time for setting up a compost heap.
You can clear your garden of dead plants, old crop stems and empty the contents of your flower containers. Instead of throwing this ‘waste’ away, …

Last week we took part in our first ‘Change the World Wednesday’ challenge. I first read about it on TC’s Live Smart book site.
The challenge, set over on the Reduce Footprints site, was to plant …