Eco Tourism in the Cape Wine Lands – South Africa

Due to the global financial climate and dwindling natural resources, it is only obvious that South Africa would embrace ecotourism as a working sustainable answer to the problem. Being one of the most bio-diverse countries in the world, the popularity of South Africa as a tourist hot-spot is on the increase. What is Ecotourism? Lately, [...]

Keeping Your Kitchen Green

Kitchen appliances can be made environmentally friendly to save energy in a home. From dishwashers to refrigerators, the kitchen can go green by installing new energy efficient appliances. Before installing a kitchen appliance, you should check the efficiency rating to make sure that it meets the government guidelines for being energy efficient. However, most appliances [...]

Guest Post: How To Save Money By Going Green

If you would normally shy away from environmentally friendly products because you think they are too expensive then think again. Adopting a greener lifestyle doesn’t mean having to spend more money. On the contrary, you can actually save a lot of money by being green. Living a green lifestyle is easier thank you may think. [...]

The natural way to care for your Oleander

If you have a bare spot on your patio or in your garden, then the ever popular oleander bush might be just what you’re looking for. Oleander plants are a quick and easy way to bring colour and perfume to your outdoor space. And because they’re evergreen, their attractive grey-green leaves will provide year round [...]

Guest Post: Are You Furnishing a Green Office Environment

If your small business has been looking for a way to save money and do something positive for the environment, purchasing green office furniture is a great way to go about that. For the business owner that is considering buying environmentally-friendly office furniture, keep in the mind that there are a number of benefits that [...]

Guest Post: Our Guide to Planning the Perfect Family “Staycation”.

The term ‘Staycation’ first came into use in the UK around 2009, as the value of the pound dropped and the savings to be made by holidaying at home just kept rising. There are many brilliant holiday locations right here in the British Isles, so if you are smart enough to ‘staycation’ this summer you [...]

Guest Post: How to Get Started Recycling Old Electronics

There are all manner of household items that you may choose to recycle, from the cans and bottles that once contained your food and beverages to the clothing, furniture, and home goods that are still in good enough shape to be useful to someone else (even though you’ve outgrown them in one way or another). [...]

COMPETITION – Win £100 Argos Gift Card

It’s competition time for you lucky readers – with the chance to win a £100 gift voucher to spend at Argos! It couldn’t have come at a better time – with summer just around the corner, there’s a million things from Argos that will come in useful this summer. Whether you need a new barbeque [...]

Guest Post: Enjoy the world around you while saving it too with green travel

We all want to make an effort to get greener, but many people are unwilling to sacrifice their precious holidays in order to save the environment. However, with the advent of green travel, people are no longer forced to make the difficult decision between saving the world around them and enjoying it. When it comes [...]

Use those legs!!

How often have you found yourself taking the easy option and convincing yourself that you don’t have the time to get to your destination by foot! I know, I love the comfort of a car with the radio on and heated seats, away from the wind and rain! Granted, a car does often get you [...]

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