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10 Uses for a Tin Can

Did you make a tin can telephone as a kid? I did but are there grown up uses for a tin can? We...

I am often asked, "Where can I recycle X?" or "What can I do with Y when I'm finished with it?" We...

With the approach of Spring, now is a good time to talk about making newspaper seed raising pots....

It is possible to cook without disposables such as plastic wrap, baking paper and aluminium foil....

I was asked the other day, "Why is landfill a bad thing?" At first I thought this was some kind of...

Often, it seems to me, convenience hurts the environment. Specifically, I'm thinking about...

I’ve gathered together some low waste Advent calendar ideas for you to share with your family this...

Last year I made a number of reusable fabric gift bags to wrap our Christmas gifts, to make our...

Toilet paper has been in the news a lot lately. Who woulda thunk it?! Yep, it is clearly something...

My major focus for 2019 was minimising waste to landfill from our household. Before moving on to...