Archive for March, 2014
feeding garden birds – the zero waste way
Last week I talked about the idea of donating household items – things that might otherwise be thrown away – to birds for nesting material! This week I want to talk about how birds can help us reduce food waste.
We’re the Guardian “Live Better” Blog of the Week! @GdnLiveBetter
How excited am I? The Guardian have launched a seven month digital project called “Live Better” which is focused around sustainability.
The A-Z of saving over £1000 a year by reducing waste!
We all need motivation to reduce our waste. After all, it takes time and effort. If you believe it’s the ‘right thing to do’, are driven by religious or spiritual reasons or you want to do your bit to save resources then it’s pretty easy to get stuck in as your motivation is already there.
20 weird things you never knew you could compost
Setting up a compost heap is a great way to reduce household waste and close the loop at home. Instead of throwing away fruit and vegetable peelings, you can put them to good use.
Sign up for Zero Waste Week 2014
Zero Waste Week 2014 takes place 1-7th September and anyone can join in. From householders to organisations to local authorities; the week is open to everyone and the aim is to get us all rethinking and reducing our landfill waste.
How garden birds can help reduce your waste
Who’d have thought it – our feathered friends can help us slim our bin! Whether it’s providing bird nesting material or food you can reduce your waste and help wildlife at the same time.
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