RHS How to Garden the Low-carbon Way: The Steps You Can Take to Help Combat Climate Change (Paperback) This book addresses the environmental impact of gardening and offers practical solutions to make your gardening practices more eco-friendly. It tackles questions about using potting compost, selecting plants that absorb pollution, and finding… Read more »
The Climate Change Garden, UPDATED EDITION: Down to Earth Advice for Growing a Resilient Garden (Paperback) In this comprehensive guide for gardeners worldwide, you’ll discover how to adapt your garden to thrive in the face of increasingly erratic weather patterns and other consequences of our rapidly changing climate. Traditional gardening methods… Read more »
Gardening in a Changing World: Plants, People and the Climate Crisis (Hardcover) In “Gardening in a Changing World,” author Darryl Moore addresses the urgent threat to our planet and emphasizes the pivotal role that plants, particularly in gardens and parks, can play in its rescue. While we often appreciate plants for… Read more »
Sustainable Garden: Projects, insights and advice for the eco-conscious gardener (4) (Sustainable Living Series) Hardcover This guidebook, which has been nominated for the GMG GARDEN BOOK OF THE YEAR award, offers a stylish, inspirational, and practical approach to maintaining an environmentally friendly outdoor space. Sustainable gardener Marian Boswall leads us through… Read more »
Sustainable Travel: The essential guide to positive impact adventures (2) (Sustainable Living Series) Hardcover This all-encompassing practical guide to sustainable travel equips you with the knowledge to make a positive impact during your adventures. Written by sustainability expert Holly Tuppen, who has extensively traveled the world without flying, this book is… Read more »
The Sustainable Travel Handbook (Lonely Planet) This comprehensive handbook, the latest installment in the popular Lonely Planet series, encourages travelers to adopt a responsible approach to their journeys. Written by a sustainable travel expert, it offers practical and easily understandable advice. Eco-minded travelers will discover a diverse array of destinations… Read more »
The environmental impact of milk and milk alternatives can vary depending on several factors, including production methods, transportation, and packaging. Here are some general points to consider: Dairy Milk: Plant-Based Milk Alternatives (e.g., almond, soy, oat, and rice milk): It’s important to note that not all plant-based milk alternatives have… Read more »
There are several simple changes that can have environmental benefits and might go unnoticed in terms of taste or convenience: Reduce Food Waste: One of the most effective ways to reduce environmental impact is to minimize food waste. Plan meals, store food properly, and use leftovers creatively to avoid throwing… Read more »
The article in the independent.co.uk discusses several positive developments in the realm of sustainable accommodations. It begins by questioning whether hotels are genuinely becoming more sustainable or if it’s just a facade of eco-friendly initiatives. It then highlights three noteworthy trends: Overall, the article emphasizes the growing awareness of environmental… Read more »
The National Trust organized an event at Lanhydrock, a grand estate above the River Fowey, to launch a three-year project aimed at creating 250 hectares (617 acres) of wildflower meadows across Cornwall. This initiative is part of a broader effort to combat the UK-wide decline in this species-rich habitat. Participants,… Read more »