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Trees are of great benefit to every home and the environment in general. Additionally, planting trees can increase a property’s value, boost attraction for commercial businesses, reduce noise pollution, improve water quality, and reduce ozone levels. Trees absorb CO2, which is responsible for the greenhouse effect and, in turn, release oxygen that humans need to […]

When I first saw the Mud and Bloom Box featured on twitter I was immediately intrigued and wanted to know more. As gardening and crafts are two of my favourite things, a subscription box combining the two seemed a great idea, especially for children. Crafts Since February my two children aged 6 and 8 have […]

Fertilizing your lawn in spring might be confusing for some homeowners. The questions of when and how exactly to do it often arise. After all, failure to apply the fertilizer properly could negatively affect the overall health of your lawn. To help you out, we’ve got several tips on fertilizing for a greener and healthier […]

The Good Bag Co was created in 2006 by Alan and Lesley after they saw so many plastic bags discarded and dumped and damaging the local environment and wildlife. They decided to create an alternative which would be practical and enjoyable to use. Their range of bags are made from eco friendly jute  and the […]

With more and more people considering the effect their lifestyles have on the environment, it may be time for you to think about how to make your own home more eco-friendly. Saving energy should be your prime focus as although renewable sources of energy are increasing their share of production we still rely on polluting […]

Around the world, only 1% of cropland is occupied by organic agriculture — regardless of its popularity in recent years. With so much land available, would it be beneficial to take the necessary steps to become an organic farmer? What is organic farming? Within the agro-ecosystem — organic farming is a specific type of crop […]

Did you know that 52% of home owners use houseplants to tackle pollution or that 87% of air toxins are removed by houseplants with 24 hours? Compost Direct has kindly shared this infographic with us with which includes all kinds of amazing facts and figures about the benefits of having houseplants.

Embracing responsible tourism is the perfect way to enjoy a holiday while being mindful of the environment around us. A popular topic with travellers, it doesn’t matter where you’re jetting off to, what matters are the responsible travel choices you can make on your next holiday. Why Is Responsible Tourism Important? Responsible travel is one […]

Evergreen Insurance Services has been built on a passion for the natural world and an ethical ethos, we aim to provide a first class personal service with products to suit you. Evergreen would be delighted to help with a free review of your business or personal insurance needs, whilst supporting your own corporate social responsibility […]

Freeflush the rainwater harvesting experts, create innovative water solutions which save you money and help the environment by enabling you to recycle rainwater for your garden. They are offering one lucky winner the opportunity to win one of their wall mounted water butts that can hold up to 100 litres of water. The Original Prestige […]