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How to Celebrate a Sustainable Mid-Winter Christmas

Abby Parkin

Well, for us Kiwis celebrating our normal Christmas in the sun, bathing on the beach with Santa often arriving on water skis it’s no wonder a Mid Winter Christmas in July has become a permanent fixture in many homes throughout the country.  The weather is bleak, the leaves on the trees have fallen and...
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There is no Planet Bee

Abby Parkin

Do you ever sit back and think about what that tiny furry little creature does for us and the planet? We should be in no doubt that bees are some of the hardest working and important creatures on earth.
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Meet Scout; The Eco-Dog

Abby Parkin

Have you ever sat back and wondered if your pet is Eco, or if they are adding to the world’s sustainability problems? Let me introduce you to Scout - our Eco Dog. If you are wondering what this actually means here is an insight into Scout’s life to give him the title ‘Eco Dog’!
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Your Guide to a Clean Mould-Free Wooden Dish Brush

Rowena Yee

We often get asked "What's the best way to keep a wooden dish brush or any wooden kitchen tool clean...and free from mould"Fact is, we choose natural products because they naturally biodegrade back to nature, so the aging process is something we can't avoid.You can however, do something about prolonging the life of your...
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Scandi-Christmas Favourite - How to Make Mulled Wine

Stine Smith

We are getting close to Christmas so I thought I'd share with you an all-time favourite I grew up with in Denmark: Homemade gloegg (as it’s called in Denmark) or mulled wine, is really worth the effort to make – and you’ll enjoy pure Christmas bliss all of December. I’m giving you my absolute favourite recipe...
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