Help others pledge to save the planet!
What is your favorite way to help save the planet? Got an idea that could help others to do their bit to tackle climate change? The Greener Together – the co-operative way wants to capture your ideas to help everyone live a greener lifestyle.
Whether your idea is to snuggle [...]
Brockweir & Hewelsfield Village Shop Association – Community Recycling Day – 20th June 2010
The Brockweir and Hewelsfield Village Shop Assocoation (BHVSA), is a non-profit making community enterprise based in South Gloucestershire, on the border with Wales. Volunteers staff the shop and café, and a management committee, composed of elected members from the associatino, manages the [...]
Sally’s Story
Sally is based in Richmond, North Yorkshire. She’s signed up for Greener Together through Abundant Earth, a community supported agriculture project based in Durham. Sally is a member of a local transition town group and it was through a fellow member of that group that she heard about Greener Together.
Sally was already interested in [...]
IT’S said the family who eat together stay together – and this must be even truer for those who grow the food together. Just ask the Sanders family from Wimborne who in just over three months have grown enough vegetables to keep their freezer stocked for months. And that is after all the meals they’ve [...]
Partnership work in Tile Hill and Canley helps residents save water, electricity, gas and money
Knightshayes is quite possibly home to one of the finest kitchen gardens within the National Trust.
Alfresco Chop & Chat sessions
With an abundance of tasty fruit and veg being farmed from the kitchen garden, the team were keen to teach visitors just how easy it is to cook delicious dishes with what you grow.
As a result [...]
Giant Bee Panel tells the story of the importance of bees in the food system
Gibside Estate (Northumberland) is developing an exceptional profile as a local food hero hub within the local community. Ahead of the project Gibside had become a Farmer’s Market location, in June it the team launched the Gibside Food Cooperative.
Greener Living funding [...]
Like many of the properties participating in the Greener Living project Blickling are offering visitors a wide range of ‘Grow Your Own’ and other food related activities.
Mrs Wadlow’s Cookery School is launched
One part of their project which is proving popular with younger visitors is the launch of Mrs Wadlow’s cookery school. Flo Wadlow was a [...]
Like many of the properties participating in the Greener Living project Blickling are offering visitors a wide range of ‘Grow Your Own’ and other food related activities.
Mrs Wadlow’s Cookery School is launched
One part of their project which is proving popular with younger visitors is the launch of Mrs Wadlow’s cookery school. Flo Wadlow was a [...]
The ‘Season’s Eating’s’ giant board game has been created as part of the National Trust’s Green Living project.
We felt it important to teach children (and parents) which fruit and veg is in season for each month of the year. To do this we’ve developed a giant (1m x 1m 20) magnetic board game. The game [...]
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