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Make your garden a haven for wildlife
By Clayton Johnson on 02/11/2010 12:28:57
Create a place where birds will bask and insects will investigate with these green-fingered tips
Turning your garden into a happy haven for wildlife helps the environment, provides hours of fun for children, educates them about nature – and makes it aesthetically appealing. Here are top tips for attracting insects and animals into your garden: Grow pollen-rich plants Nectar-...
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Go skiing in Japan
By Kate Donoughue on 17/01/2012 13:55:22
Take to the slopes at Green Leaf Niseko Village
Located at the foot of stunning Mount Annupuri, Green Leaf Niseko Village offers some of the best skiing in the world, with certified instructors on hand to teach the basics to both children and adults. For non-skiers, there are snowmobile adventure
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Sweet Apples bedlinen
By Junior on 01/01/2011 00:00:00
Vibrant green, red and blue Apples bedlinen will cheer up any bedroom
Check out this gorgeous Apples bedlinen from Feather & Black. A single set with a duvet cover and standard pillowcase costs £45, and a double, which has two pillowcases, £59.
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Linguine With Pesto
By Junior on 16/09/2011 16:32:46
Budding chefs will enjoy making this Italian dish with a beautiful green sauce
Serves 4Pesto is a bright green sauce from Liguria in northern Italy. Italians usually eat pesto with linguine or trofie pasta, which are little twisted rope shapes, but it’s also delicious with steamed green beans or fresh gnocchi. Traditionally
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Aliens In The Attic
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/04/2010 17:05:27
Little green men disturb one family's holiday plans
Most children think monsters live in the attic, but in this film all those unexplained noises are down to a group of green-skinned aliens who are plotting – you’ve guessed it – world domination.The Pearsons are taking a family holiday in a remote
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Tips For Thrifty Living
By Grace Brown on 05/07/2010 15:50:36
Try these nifty ways to live leaner – and greener
Tips For Thrifty LivingEATINGAccording to the Love Food Hate Waste campaign, every family throws away one bag of food for every three they buy, costing £400 a year. But help is at hand. The Women's Institute has just launched the Love Food Champion's Project with great ideas for ...
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7 secrets to a greener Christmas
By Kelly Beswick on 27/10/2010 15:56:54
Do your bit for the environment this festive season
1. Don’t forget to pack a stash of old carrier bags when you go Christmas present shopping. Okay, so they might not look as attractive as brand new ones, but it’s far more eco-friendly.2. If you must send traditional paper Christmas cards, as opposed to e-cards, make sure t...
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Cool composting
By Judith Eagle on 20/04/2010 13:30:55
Why waste can be ever so good
spot. If it is sunny, all the better, as sun speeds up the decomposing process. You need a balance of 'greens' and 'browns' to reap the best compost. Greens are wetter and quicker to rot and include vegetable and fruit peelings, tea bags, plant prunings
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Bags of fun for astronauts and more
By on 05/11/2010 12:11:33
We love these funky bags by Envirosax Kids – perfect for carrying all those little treasures
Ever wondered what an astronaut carries in his bag? Some moon rocks, perhaps, or a little green alien or two? This neat little bag comes from Envirosax, an Australian company committed to sustainable eco-friendly living, so your little astrokid can
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Best Sleepwear 2011
By Catherine Hudson on 21/05/2011 19:22:10
*Winner* Green Baby Read our exclusive interview with Ali, Head of Marketing, from Green Baby
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