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No Mow May!
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This May why not take part in Plantlife’s No Mow May 2021 project? Join the no mow movement along with organisations such as The National Trust and many city councils to save the bees and pollinators! The no mow lawn UK project asks you to say no to the mow for the month of May and join the Every Flower Counts survey to help gain research into wild flower populations across the country!
Our 5 Favourite Bamboo Products
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Our 5 favourite bamboo household products all in a handy list just for you! Check out our bamboo toothbrush, bamboo flannel, bamboo menstrual products, bamboo golf tees, and bamboo washing up brush, all easy swaps for a plastic free, zero waste lifestyle!
What is Greenwashing?
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Ever wondered what is greenwashing? Heard the term but don't know what it means? Here you'll find greenwashing definitions and greenwashing examples to help you understand why it is do important to be aware of greenwashing in day-to-day life.
Your Guide to An Eco Friendly Easter
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Plastic free, eco friendly Easter eggs, eco tips for your Sunday roast, and some ideas for eco friendly Easter decorations! Check out these easy ways to have a more sustainable Easter so that you can relax and enjoy the weekend with your friends and family.
Be The Change – where to start
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Like many families, I hated being using the disposable nappy, the non-recyclable Ella’s Kitchen pouch, the plastic nappy bags and worst of all; the non biodegradable wet wipes. Every day I felt that we were hurting the planet and the guilt was building with every poop! Why were there no easily available and affordable alternatives to these items? When alternatives existed, WHY weren’t we happy to pay the extra margin and buy these products? It wasn’t just the disposable baby care, the ‘disposable’ lifestyle had crept into most parts of our everyday life. Some-where along the line we stopped using...