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Gardening Shortcuts That Take The Pressure Off
Throughout the lockdown, gardens have never looked so good! Unless you’re a full time carer, homeschooling or a key worker then there has been plenty of time to get our gardens looking good. But with schools re-opening and parents going back to work, it’s time to figure out how to continue keeping a decent…
Three Benefits of Using CBD oil
Have you heard about the wonders of CBD? Sadly there are many myths and misconceptions about this amazing product, ranging from whether it’s legal or not (yes it is), whether it will get you high (nope) and whether it’s addictive (no – read on to find out why not). CBD stands for cannabidiol and…
Can You Create A Green Business By Being Entirely Online?
I’ve been fortunate enough to work for myself, from home, for the past decade. It’s a great way to reduce my carbon footprint as I don’t have a commute, hire and run a separate office (we use a room in the house) and I don’t hire staff that come to the office every day.…
5 Ways to Make Printing at Home as Eco Friendly as Possible
How’s your lockdown going? One of the things that’s been highlighted for me is the importance of all the resources I have. As I’ve been ‘into an eco friendly lifestyle’ for many years, that shouldn’t come as much of a surprise, but even I am seeing the value in so many more things. Take…
Start Implementing Eco Friendly Living And Organic Foods Today
Are you looking for a healthy direction to take your life in this year? Well, how about trying to go completely organic? That means taking the next step up from enjoying organic food; it will also involve using as many organic and natural items and products as you can in your day to day…
Teaching Kids to Conserve Energy
When it comes to teaching children about energy conservation, there a few angles you can work with. Kids are motivated by specific things at the end of the day, and you can use techniques to get them interested and inspired to be part of the solution at home. One of the best places to…
5 Sustainable Gift Ideas
We all have a friend or family member who can’t bear to be inside and at every opportunity is itching to get outdoors! I find these people really fun to buy for when it’s their Birthday because most of the nature lovers I know, automatically appreciate a more sustainable gift that doesn’t use unnecessary or…
Three simple ways to improve your sleep
There is a lot of uncertainty in the world at the moment and me, my husband and my daughter all ended up with poor sleep last night. Good sleep is known to support a healthy immune function and more positive state of mind, so it’s important that we get adequate sleep, especially during times…
How To Be More Eco-Friendly At Home
If you want to contribute to making the world and environment a better place, then you can do so right from your home. It can take some time to change and alter your habits, so start small and do more as you get more comfortable with your new lifestyle and ways. Here are some…
How to Maximise Your Earnings from Solar and Renewable Energy
Climate change has precipitated some significant changes in different industries and everyday life, and many homeowners are installing alternative sources of energy to reduce their carbon footprint. With renewable energy such as solar energy, homeowners can even earn monetary compensation for any excess electricity their systems produce and export back to the grid. As…
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Basic natural household cleaning kit
You’ve all been waiting patiently to begin making your own household cleaners. You know some of the nasties you want to avoid…
Five natural ways to cure Seasonal Affective Disorder SAD
In Northern Europe, around 12 million people suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Symptoms range from mild such as feeling a little…
A natural homemade recipe for cough syrup using thyme, garlic, honey and sage.
Mother Nature bestows so many gifts upon us, providing all we could ever need for a long and healthy life; foods to…