Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 at
11:51 pm
Jody Scheckter, ex Formula 1 champion, has created one of the UK’s largest and most successful organic farms. Jody explains the fundamentals of organic farming, why healthy soil is so important and how farming naturally really does produce the tastiest and healthiest food.
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Thursday, January 12th, 2012 at
12:29 pm
An easy recipe using organic ingredients to nurture and soften skin. This face mask is made from two ingredients found in every kitchen. Try it and you’ll love it.
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Friday, January 6th, 2012 at
5:36 pm
Healthy, fresh organic food free from chemicals and synthetic residues is the priority. Whether you’ve grown it yourself or joined a CSA scheme or have it delivered from a local box company, organic food means you are supporting your health and that of the planet in the best way possible.
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Thursday, December 15th, 2011 at
1:57 pm
Christmas puddings make excellent presents for friends and family, and the amount of pudding this recipe makes will give you enough to make three decent sized ones. Every ingredient can be sourced as an organic ingredient including the brandy.
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Saturday, December 10th, 2011 at
1:05 pm
If you do decide to go for a real Christmas tree, it’s worth looking for trees that come from a sustainable forest. This means every time a tree is cut down, another will be replanted in its place.
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Friday, December 9th, 2011 at
2:00 pm
All the detractors of organic farming methods, all the people who say organic food is too expensive, and all those who say there isn’t enough space to grow the amount of food we need should watch this.
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Thursday, December 8th, 2011 at
3:51 pm
We don’t always need to buy brand new clothes. The manufacturing processes behind high street fashion takes a tremendous toll on the earth’s resources, not least because the resulting pollution from pesticides, bleaches and dyes is immense.
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 at
3:45 pm
Conventional hair dyes are potentially dangerous and contain toxic ingredients. Avoid these. More and more companies are looking to provide natural and organic hair colouring alternatives, it’s just a question of finding them.
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 at
1:27 pm
If you eat meat and dairy (cheese, yogurt, milk, butter) always, always make sure they are organic. The reason for this is bio-accumulation. In short, pesticide residues accumulate in animals.
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Monday, December 5th, 2011 at
3:09 pm
Some of the largest farms are abusing the organic ethos for profit. Their eggs may carry an organic logo, but it is a travesty that the eggs from these sort of places are certified organic.
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