Playful opportunities
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Opportunities for writersFrom Fiona - There are a few things on the BBC
writers website that might be of interest for any blog readers wanting to
do someth...
4 days ago
As Grethic I am someone who tries to be both green and ethical. The Grethicia is a space to expand my thoughts and add detail to my Twitterings. Strangely on Twitter I am known as Farctum, on Blip I am Placus, on Spotify I am Scribilita and in life Vivia ~ confused? Welcome to my world…
Reduce | ||
Miles | Bit of a mix | I cycle lots but with family all over the country car and train essential |
Waste | Trying | Try to buy loose rather than pre-packed so only buy what need Do freeze and use leftovers |
Fuel consumption | Trying very hard | Bought an Owl which has been interesting. However one of the towel rails is firmly back on as better than mouldy towels and using the tumble dryer [and I avoid ironing] Buy a green tariff and awaiting quote for solar water heating |
Chemicals | Gone very eco | Tend to use ecover/simple/method and co-op 'eco' ranges. Also use borax, bicarb and non chlorine bleaches and washable dusters and cloths |
Water | Butts | 3 water butts on the go but still not enough |
ReUse | ||
Waste | Compost crazy | Shred receipts and use as chicken bedding Bokashi bin for non meat kitchen waste Homemade Wormery – which you can hear working! Wet and dry compost bins Council compost (takes ages to fill) |
Cards | Christmas cards | Recycle into the next years cards see my SCD posts |
Recycle | ||
Waste | Council bins and village hall bins | Glass, paper, tins – sad that we have to drive to get rid of tetra packs |