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For people interested in a healthy sustainable future environment

Organic gardeners’ have a philosophical attitude to ‘acceptable damage’ in a garden. We understand that living involves getting a few knocks and bruises. We also work with nature, but ‘nature’ can be fickle – especially when it’s hungry! We each have to decide for ourselves when to intervene by spraying because ‘acceptable’ damage is highly [...]

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Jerry Coleby-Williams Organic gardeners’ have a philosophical attitude to ‘acceptable damage’ in a garden. We understand that living involves getting a few knocks and bruises. We also work with nature, but ‘nature’ can be fickle – especially when it’s hungry! We each have to decide for ourselves when to intervene by spraying because ‘acceptable’ damage [...]

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Jerry Coleby-Williams Global food security is now under threat, and even unconfident gardeners must step forward to feed a growing population. Humanity is on a planetary resources roller coaster. Right now our carriage is rising to the highest point and it’s slowing down just before the peak. The breeze is ruffling our hair, adrenaline pumps [...]

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we bought the house that we were renting. We were not sure about buying it, as it was not our ‘dream’ sustainable home. You know the sort, I mean designed by an architect, or built by someone whose skills in sustainability seem endless. Our home is only 4 years old and there was no insulation [...]

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