Grow your own!
Tue, 12/06/12 – 1:00 | 2 Comments

My mantra is that you don’t have to have a garden to grow your own – anybody can have a go!
All you need is a hanging basket filled with tumbling tomatoes, a windowbox of salad …

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Protected: A stylish, ethical, organic and fair trade capsule ‘eco chic’ wardrobe
Tue, 11/03/08 – 3:54 | Comments Off
Protected: A stylish, ethical, organic and fair trade capsule ‘eco chic’ wardrobe

Organic and ethical fashion is often associated with hippies wearing kaftans and Birkenstocks.
What if you are ethically minded but need to wear smart dress for work?
There are more choices than ever now with lots of …

Using vinegar for a natural spring clean
Mon, 10/03/08 – 3:23 | 13 Comments
Using vinegar for a natural spring clean

Many of us will be thinking about a spring clean. Some of us will actually get around to doing one
If you walk into any store, you’ll see aisles full of the latest products …

Plan a natural, ethical Easter celebration this year
Sun, 9/03/08 – 5:38 | Comments Off
Plan a natural, ethical Easter celebration this year

Easter is often a difficult time for eco friendly parents wanting to make an positive choice. Shops are full of chocolate Easter eggs and ‘treats’; most of which are high in sugar, fat and chemicals …

Natural home made facial cleanser recipe using yogurt and oats
Sat, 8/03/08 – 4:30 | 2 Comments
Natural home made facial cleanser recipe using yogurt and oats

I wanted to share the easiest and most gorgeous facial cleanser recipe with you today. Well actually it’s a cleanser, gentle exfoliator and moisturiser rolled into one.
The best thing about it is, that the left …

All your ethical lingerie under one ‘green’ roof from Figleaves
Thu, 6/03/08 – 4:25 | Comments Off
All your ethical lingerie under one ‘green’ roof from Figleaves

Figleaves, the world’s largest online seller of lingerie have launched their long-awaited ‘Green leaves’ section – their dedicated department for green products.
Now you can buy your favourite eco underwear under one roof and indulge in …

Meals from leftovers – tuna and cheese tarts
Wed, 5/03/08 – 3:46 | Comments Off
Meals from leftovers – tuna and cheese tarts

Today, upon daring to open the fridge door, I was confronted with enough tuna to make a small sandwich, a tablespoon or so of sweetcorn, half a red pepper, a couple tablespoons of double cream, …

At last! Ethical, Fair Trade, 100% degradable balloons
Tue, 4/03/08 – 6:21 | Comments Off
At last! Ethical, Fair Trade, 100% degradable balloons

Today is Little Miss Green’s Birthday, so just a quick post from me while she plays with some of her new presents. I am thrilled to be able to give credit, first hand to Fair …

Reduce plastic waste going in the landfill – nine top tips
Mon, 3/03/08 – 3:14 | 2 Comments
Reduce plastic waste going in the landfill – nine top tips

A friend was recently lamenting that she wished we could recycle more plastic. Often they were left with plastic containers, trays and bottles that they could not get rid of.
While I sympathise to a certain …

Happy Mother’s Day to our Earth Mother
Sun, 2/03/08 – 6:33 | Comments Off
Happy Mother’s Day to our Earth Mother

Happy Mother’s Day to mothers, carers and mother-figures everywhere. Most especially I would like us to help our Mother Earth; she who connects us all, to have a wonderful. gentle and love-filled day.
What simple action …

Say it with organic, ethical and sustainable UK flowers
Fri, 29/02/08 – 15:25 | One Comment
Say it with organic, ethical and sustainable UK flowers

Sometimes a girl just wants a vase of fresh flowers to cheer up her home. There is nothing quite so lovely as beautiful colours and a heavenly scent for the feel-good factor in life.
Unfortunately, cut …