Top 10: Organic products (part two)
Top 10: Best Organic Products (part one)
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By Emily Brett Best Tea Hari Tea £3.99 from www.yogamatters.com Hari make a wonderful range of artesinal blended teas formulated using ancient methods and nestled in organic cotton bags. Each tea treats a different modern ailment from feeling stressed to...more
Up for grabs are two tickets for this Saturday's Headstock Festival. Taking place near Nottingham on the site of an old coal mine, the festival features Ash as headliners as well as Penguin Café, The Beat and many others (see...more
By Emily Brett What was the last item of organic food you bought? Answering that question might be straightforward for some, but not everyone. There is still a huge demand for organic food. However with one eye on a faltering...more
Congratulations to the following five winners of our Bristol Organic Food Festival competition in conjunction with Yeo Valley. A pair of tickets will be winging their way to you in time for the festival this weekend. Have fun. K...more
Those nice yoghurty folk at Yeo Valley have got 5 pairs of free tickets to give away for the Organic Food Festival, September 11 and 12. Taking place at Bristol Harbourside, the festival promises more than ever for food...more
Here's an iPhone app with a difference. Called Cool Tree, it enables you to plant a virtual sapling and nurture it into a tropical tree, like a sort of green Tamagotchi. Neglect it and you risk losing it to loggers...more
Electricity monitors are a good way of seeing how much you are spending on energy and encouraging you to cut back whenever possible. It's amazing how much you can save just by switching a few lights off and not leaving...more
Last week I headed west from the West End to deepest Somerset, courtesy of Yeo Valley who bribed me with lots of lovely yoghurt. Must confess I didn't know that much about Yeo Valley beforehand, other than really liking their...more
The irony with advice is that while everyone loves giving it, so few us are actually up for receiving it, writes Ashley Norris. No matter if it does make our lives easier, saves the planet or keep a few extra...more
Got an idea to improve the health and well being of people living in cities? Then you might be interested to hear about Philips' Livable Cities award. It's basically an initiative from the consumer electronics manufacturer to encourage people to...more
If you thought that electric cars were just teeny, tiny little things like the G-Whiz which look like they'd turn over if you blow on them, then think again. The latest crop of electric vehicles (and we're not talking hybrids...more
Heading to Vintage at Goodwood this weekend or perhaps Edinburgh Festival Fringe? Then you might want to check out the Container House from fair trade coffee maker Cafédirect. As well as being a place where you get complimentary coffee (always...more
As far as a PR stunts for saving the planet go, it has to be said that building a boat made from plastic bottles is a pretty interesting one. When I say 'boat' I'm not talking about a model boat,...more
Government statistics suggest that each person in England generates around half a tonne of waste annually. If you need help visualising this then it might make more sense to say that a family of four's annual waste can weigh as...more
If you've ever watched a gardening programme then you might have noticed a crucial part missing from the agenda of green-fingered Alan Titmarsh and co: The green bit. This omission is a bit of a mystery as your garden is...more
From: Top 10: Best Organic Products (part one)