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Archive for June, 2010

Nigel’s Road Test: Grow-Your-Own Oyster Mushrooms-in-a-Book

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 by Nigel

Side view of the Oyster Mushroom Growing Kit
A month into my oyster mushroom growing kit, and I’m pleased to report that I am very close to my first crop of mushrooms…


Sustrans says: Change Your World

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 by Nigel

Sustrans Change Your World Campaign

I’m 100% behind Sustrans’ Change Your World Campaign, now in its second and last week. Sustrans aims to help us enjoy the benefits of cycling, walking or taking public transport…


Help Choose Sustainability’s Next Top Model

Thursday, June 24th, 2010 by Nigel

Do The Green Thing - Help Choose Sustainability’s Next Top Model
Do The Green Thing have an excellent competition on their blog where you can vote for your favourite out of four innovative new products, all designed to help save energy and reduce waste.


Can I recycle it? Seven household items you can stop throwing away

Thursday, June 17th, 2010 by Nigel

Stacks of tin cans collected at Eden Community Recycling at Penrith.

Recycling Week is nearly upon us, and I’ve been checking out the website which has loads of interesting facts and figures and ways to get involved and recycle more…


Get started on recycling at home - it’s easy!

Thursday, June 17th, 2010 by Nigel

Ben the Bin - as see on Dragon’s Den
Sorting waste is the first step in recycling…check out some of our handy recycling products to help you get on top of your waste.


The Big Lunch: street party with the Jones’s

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010 by Nigel

the big lunch

Here’s a question: how well do you know your neighbours? As I write this I realise that I don’t actually know many of my neighbours by face, let alone by name, which feels pretty shocking…