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5 Benefits of Electric Radiators

By Mrs Green | July 1, 2022

  Gas has been the primary source of heating for some considerable time now, with an estimated 80% of British homes using it as their primary source of heating. However, as the world has changed, the demand for alternative central heating systems has too, and people are now looking for heating solutions that can help…

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How to Attract Beneficial Wildlife to your Garden

By Mrs Green | June 19, 2022

  According to citizen research, Bugs Matter, the abundance of flying insects in the UK has plummeted by nearly 60% over the last 17 years. Insects are responsible for pollinating most of the food we grow on the planet. They also recycle nutrients into the soil by decomposing organic matter and, as every organic gardener…

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Tips To Make Your Business More Eco-Friendly

By Mrs Green | June 17, 2022

  Studies show that over 80% of consumers prefer to buy from brands that actively support and champion environmental initiatives. Going green has incredible benefits for business owners, including enhancing brand image and saving money. If you’re on a mission to modernise your business and make operations more eco-friendly, here are some simple steps to…

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How To Refresh Your Home Interior In 9 Simple Steps

By Mrs Green | June 4, 2022

  Overhauling your home’s interior can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. By making a few simple changes, you can give your space a fresh new look that will make it feel new again. Here are nine easy ways to refresh your home interior: 1. Start with a fresh coat of…

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Slightly Different Foods for IBS and FODMAP

By Mrs Green | May 26, 2022

  About three decades ago, I gave my diet a radical overhaul. My health depended on it. Out went convenience food, takeaways and afternoon chocolate bars and in came proper home cooked food. This benefited me so much that I went on to train to help others. I now work as a therapist, specialising in…

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Why You’re Anxious & What To Do About It

By Mrs Green | May 13, 2022

Anxiety is something that affects pretty much everyone at some point in their lives. However, some people suffer debilitating symptoms and for those people, it is a good idea to have some tools in the toolbox for how to deal with it. If you have a lot of anxiety and want get on top of…

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Health and Environmental Benefits of a Water Softener

By Mrs Green | May 9, 2022

  I don’t know about you, but I’ve been curious about water softeners for a number of years. In the 20+ years we’ve lived here, we’ve replaced half a dozen kettles, four immersion tank heating elements and we’ve got through our fair share of water filters too. Our saucepans and taps have limescale on them…

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How Can a Pharmacist Help You Manage Your Health?

By Mrs Green | May 4, 2022

  When you have a health issue, the first thing that you might do is make an appointment with your doctor. But that’s not always necessary, especially when you’re dealing with a minor medical issue or you just want to get some advice. Did you know that your local pharmacist could help you in these…

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Going Green: Where To Start

By Mrs Green | April 22, 2022

  Sustainability is becoming more and more mainstream. I’m noticing in conversations with my neighbours and even in a checkout queue that more people are doing things to make a difference and live a more green life. With the right approach, it is possible to make changes to how you live and make both your…

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How to Bring more Nature to your Garden – regardless of size!

By Mrs Green | April 15, 2022

  When spring arrives, I turn to making improvements in the garden Whether you have a sprawling estate of a small balcony, there is always something you can do for nature. Here are some ideas for you to welcome nature, if you’re improving your home this year: Plant Trees Trees are so amazing for the…

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Five Easy Ways to Reduce your Energy Bills

  The cost of living crisis is having an impact on nearly everybody across the world. Last year in the UK, electricity…

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4 Tips For Choosing The Right Greenhouse For Your Garden

  Gardening is a great way to get back in touch with nature, and having your own greenhouse can be the perfect…

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Your Business: How To Minimise Pain, Maximise Profits

  You’re signing up for an adventurous ride when you start a business. After all, there’s no such thing as guaranteed success.…