Category: Eco Living
Autumn brings a spectacular transformation to Britain’s landscapes and among the season’s most cherished treasures are the glossy brown seeds we call conkers. These familiar autumn companions have…
Autumn transforms the countryside into a natural pantry, and few wild treasures are as rewarding to discover as elderberries. These dark purple clusters hang heavy on their branches,…
As golden leaves begin to fall and a crisp chill fills the air, the British countryside offers one last, vibrant gift before winter arrives. Look closely at wild…
As summer’s vibrant greens begin to fade, the British countryside puts on its spectacular autumn display. The air turns crisp, leaves shift to brilliant shades of amber and…
Introduction to July Foraging As the vibrant summer months unfold, July presents an ideal opportunity to explore the natural bounty that the countryside has to offer. This age-old…
Water is one of our most precious resources, yet so much of it goes to waste in our daily routines. Have you ever thought about the water that…
In a world where we are increasingly aware of our environmental impact, the shift towards eco-friendly cleaning products has never been more relevant. The Environmental Toll of Chemical…
Autumn is a season rich with colours, flavours and traditions. One of the most delightful celebrations during this time is Apple Day. Held annually on October 21st, Apple…
In the world of fruits, the blackberry stands out as a jewel of late summer and early autumn. Its deep, rich hues and complex flavours make it a…
Recycling at home has never been more important. With climate change knocking on our doors, every small step towards sustainability counts, and recycling is a great place to…
A World Free of Plastic Clutter Imagine a world where our homes are free of plastic clutter, our oceans are cleaner and our children grow up in a…
Anthriscus sylvestris – Cow Parsley Cow parsley, a common sight along hedgerows and country lanes, is a plant that has captured the hearts of gardeners and foragers alike….
Father’s Day on a Budget Father’s Day is right around the corner, and families everywhere are eager to show dads just how much they mean. But with the…
Cleavers When it comes to foraging for wild plants, there is one lesser-known gem that often gets overlooked – cleavers. This unique plant, with its clinging tendrils and…
English Ivy, known for its dramatic spread up walls and across the ground, isn’t just a pretty façade. This resilient and fast-growing plant has an intriguing history that…
Window Cleaning on a Budget Keeping a clear and sparkling view from your windows can significantly brighten up a room and your mood. However, professional window cleaning services…
Frugal Cleaning Tips Keeping your house clean and tidy can be daunting especially when you are on a tight budget. Sometimes, you may feel like you are spending…
The birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and your home is crying out for some renewed energy. The arrival of spring isn’t just nature’s way of hitting…
The Art of Foraging: Unlocking Nature’s Bounty Sustainably Foraging is a primal skill that has sustained humanity for thousands of years, yet it remains as relevant today as…
Economical & Eco-Friendly Ways to Clean your Fridge A clean fridge isn’t just about aesthetics – it’s also a healthy practice that keeps your food fresh and free…
Green Cleaning: A Healthier Home and Planet Picture a sparkling, fresh-smelling living space without the lingering chemical odours often associated with cleaning products. This is the allure of…