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Best homemade dips

Posted on 26 February 2010 by Wendy

There’s nothing like having a few yummy dips in the fridge for emergencies.  If you make these from low fat cheese and use natural herbs and not resort to the old French Onion soup packet you will notice a huge difference in their healthiness and tastiness alike.  They are so much cheaper than the bought ones too and you won’t be wasting a container.  Get’s a big green tick for those reasons. Continue Reading

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5 Practical ways to go green now!

Posted on 18 February 2010 by Rebecca

Here are 5 very practical ways you can go green today. Continue Reading

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Low toxic recipes for household cleaners

Posted on 04 February 2010 by Wendy

We’ve talked a lot about greening your life so here are some actual recipes and methods for household cleaners – a quick reference for readers. Continue Reading

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Don’t throw out that cloudy crystal

Posted on 02 February 2010 by Wendy

Crystal is very delicate, owing to the lead oxides used to make it dense and sparkly. The very lead oxide that makes your crystal reflective, causes the glass to be softer, and prone to scratches. Continue Reading

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Top Tip – Cedar Blocks

Posted on 01 February 2010 by Wendy

Use cedar blocks to deter moths in wardrobes and stashed items.  Continue Reading

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Swap your MacMansion for a Green house

Posted on 28 December 2009 by Wendy

Now is the time for all good people to come to the aid of the planet!

Have you ever stood in your house and prayed for less housework, dusting, maintaining and tidying? Continue Reading

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50+ Ways to reduce your carbon footprint

Posted on 27 December 2009 by Wendy

Start with baby steps then hit your stride!

It’s all very well recycling what you use but unless the so called ‘first world’ (that’s from saying ‘me first!’ I think!) uses less to start with, then global warming will continue to be an ever-escalating problem.  Continue Reading

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Summer Itch makes a dog’s life a misery

Posted on 23 December 2009 by Wendy

Our little Papillon, a long-haired breed, has developed summer itch despite the fact that we have given her a crew cut and lots of attention to keeping her cool including visits to the beach and salty swims.  Continue Reading

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Ti-tree oil (or Tea tree if you prefer!)

Posted on 19 December 2009 by Wendy

The ti-tree plant is not related to the Bushells and other type of cuppa plant which is Camellia sinensis (aka Thea sinensis).  This is the one they pick leaves from and turn them into black, green, oolong and white tea. Continue Reading

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Top ten tips for a Merry GREEN christmas!

Posted on 18 December 2009 by Rebecca

Our top ten tips for a Green Christmas that should help reduce your carbon footprint, save money and leave you feeling extra good about your Eco friendly Christmas! Continue Reading

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