Mrs Green
I am a long time supporter of the Green and Sustainable lifestyle. After being caught in the Boscastle floods in 2004, our family begun a journey to respect and promote the importance of Earth's fragile ecosystem, that focussed on reducing waste. Inspired by the beauty and resourcefulness of this wonderful planet, I have published numerous magazine articles on green issues and the author of four books.
Mrs Green's Latest Posts
The environmental impact of litter – and how a Zero Waste lifestyle provides a solution

One of the topics that gets discussed a lot on our Facebook group is litter. Not only does it look unsightly, but it causes harm and costs us money.
5 ways you can move house without creating landfill waste

It’s all go at Zero Waste towers at the moment! What with Little Miss Green checking out universities to go to and Grandma and Granddad Green downsizing to a smaller home, I’ve been thinking about some of the ways we can move house without creating landfill.
Worried about single-use plastic? Then Dive In and Do It with Sky Ocean Rescue!

Over on Twitter, I shared a link to a newspaper article in which Brussels had challenged Michael Gove to outdo it in an environmental ‘race to the top’ by proposing a ban on plastic balloon sticks, plates, cutlery, straws and cotton buds.
Reuse ideas to add art to your backyard / garden

Hiring a professional decorator to style your backyard can be quite expensive and doing all the fancy stuff on your own requires lots of motivation and spare time. If you still want to bring that wow factor to your yard though, you’ll be surprised to know that there is plenty that can be done through […]
5 tips for reducing food waste – #TasteWithoutWaste

Times have changed a lot since I started blogging about household waste. Nowadays, it’s difficult to get through a day without reading a mainstream media headline about food waste or plastic packaging.
Four ideas for a zero waste bathroom

One of the questions that comes up frequently on our Facebook Group is about zero waste personal care. Many products come in plastic, contain microbeads or cause waste in other areas. Here are some ways you could reduce the impact of your personal care routine:
20 ways to go green at home

More than ever, people are starting to take a long hard look at how their daily lives impact the environment. The issues surrounding plastic and recycling seem to be constantly in the news.
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