20 ways to eat Jerusalem artichokes
How to store Jerusalem artichokes over the winter and 20 yummy recipes that include Jerusalem artichokes to enjoy them all year round.
Tado Heating Thermostat coming into winter number 2.
Tado is a thermostat with a difference, it’s smart and saves you money by only heating the house when you are at home. We have had it installed now for…
Sustainable Book Club no.5 – The Moneyless Manifesto by Mark Boyle!
I read the Moneyless Manifesto quite a while ago and blogged about it here and here. At the time the book had quite an effect on me. It really put me…
Beetroot banana and ginger muffin recipe – sugar, sweetener, egg, dairy and nut free!
There is a cake sale at the kids school today. I volunteered to help out and then wondered why I did that when really I am pretty philosophically opposed to…
Footprints, but no hedgehogs :(
When was the last time you saw a hedgehog? We spotted one in our compost heap a few years ago, but haven’t seen one since. Hedgehogs populations have reduced in…
Using Solar Electricity to Heat Our House – Immersun Initial Review
We have solar panels and like many people want to make the most of the electricity they produce. There are products that can redirect any excess electricity generated to…
Hoping for a hog in my hedge!
Did you know that hedgehogs are called hedgehogs, because they sound like hogs and they like hedges! It makes sense, but it isn’t something I had thought about before until…
Brighton Fashion Week went all the way with sustainable fashion!
It was Brighton Fashion Week last weekend and every single event had sustainability at it’s core. There were talks, upcycling workshops, debates, a competition to see who could create the…
We’ve just got our hands on a fun new water saving gadget!
Waterblades are brand new on the market and I think they are a really good eco, cost effective, DIY friendly gadget that really are a no brainer to buy. We…
Naked shopping tales and thoughts on the 5p bag charge
I have shopped naked for quite a while now and as you can imagine I have had some interesting experiences (get your minds out of the gutter, I keep my…