We have just planted a large, clumping bamboo in a huge replica of the common or garden terra cotta pot by our neighbour’s fence. Read the full story
Posted on 17 July 2010.
We have just planted a large, clumping bamboo in a huge replica of the common or garden terra cotta pot by our neighbour’s fence. Read the full story
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Posted on 09 July 2010.
There are many who believe that ‘green’ is a religion. Others even add it to the list of stringent ethical mores by which they live, ‘non-green’ behaviour taking on the gravity of a sin. It can be a serious business. Read the full story
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Posted on 21 June 2010.
It’s hard to look at tie-dyed clothes without taking a trip back in time – But fear not! There are other ways to dye and be fabulous too! Read the full story
Posted on 06 June 2010.
One of the good things about traveling is that it alerts you to the ways of life of others. Read the full story
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Posted on 23 May 2010.
We all need a few factoids to throw out there at dinner parties when we’re faced with that non-believer who thinks that recycling is a waste of time. So I thought I would put a few ‘gee whiz!’ statements together! Read the full story
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Posted on 21 May 2010.
Australia has been praised for its commitment to green education in Copenhagen today (last year’s Hopenhagen Conference) (Friday 11 Dec, 2009). Read the full story
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Posted on 10 May 2010.
A wheelbarrow? An old watering can? How about a pair of crocs?! Yes, there are many wonderful and creative ways to liven up your gardening by recycling some every day household items into pots. Check out what we found! Read the full story
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Posted on 27 April 2010.
The beginning of the plastic era began in the early 1800s with the discovery of polystyrene and now in today’s world, life without plastic seems to be incomprehensible. Everybody, every single day, comes into contact with plastic. Read the full story
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Posted on 03 April 2010.
Have you gone out for your usual Friday night Chinese take away and just realised how many plastic boxes, forks, spoons and napkins you end up getting? It all adds up! That is where TakeOut WithOut comes in to help! Read the full story
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Posted on 10 March 2010.
I saw this re-purposing of a light bulb and I just love it! Check out the How To after the jump! Read the full story
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Posted on 09 March 2010.
Brilliant! Abby Kelly from rePlayGround has a very cool idea on how to re-purpose that old shirt you have lying around into a wallet! This is a great craft project for young people or if you want to make some gifts!
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Posted on 05 March 2010.
About 48% of our domestic waste could be used on our gardens. One way to do this is by using a worm farm. Composting worms are one of nature’s most efficient recyclers.
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Posted on 04 March 2010.
Don’t forget that on March 7th Clean Up Australia Day is on! Read the full story
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Posted on 02 March 2010.
So you have hundreds of bits of broken crayons everywhere and the kids are asking for new ones! What to do!? Well you can easily and simply make them some new ones! Read the full story
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