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Alfred Vogel believed that we should try to find the right balance in everything we do.
In this section we look at some
lifestyle issues which can affect not only our immediate health but the
long term outlook for our planet. |
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Salt of the Earth - Natural Deodorants
Deodorants made of pure Ammonium Alum, a
natural mineral salt. Effective and safe for the environment and you!
more on Salt of the Earth>>
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Beneficial Bees
Bees should
always be seen as welcome visitors to your garden and should be encouraged by
planting nectar rich plants to encourage their vital work of pollination.
Learn more about beneficial bees>> |
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Stepping Out
10,000 steps a day can be fun as well as being good for you!
10,000 Steps>> |
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Attention Wildlife
With careful planning and sensitive management even the smallest garden can be
transformed into a wildlife haven, encouraging beneficial insects, birds, and animals into your garden.
Butterflies >> |
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Caffeine - the World's most popular drug?
Why should we reduce the amount of caffeine we intake? What effects does it have on the body and what's the alternatives?
Caffeine>> |
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Gardening Organically
Contrary to popular belief, organic gardening does not necessarily mean hours of
exhausting labour for little reward.Organic gardening >> |
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Keep Orang-utans out of your soup
Every time we wash our hands with
soap, spread a slice of bread with margarine, munch a couple of biscuits, apply
lipstick or light a candle, we could be endangering the future of the
orang-utan.
Orang-utans>>
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Lose The Bag
Plastic bags are everywhere. The nine main UK supermarket chains
alone give out an estimated at 17.5 billion annually. How can we reduce the number?
Plastic bags>>
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What is Fair Trade?
The Fair Trade logo is now recognised by 50% of the UK adult population and is
appearing on more and more products in our store. Ann Burnett explains why we should choose Fair Trade.
Fair Trade>>
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Chemicals in the Home
Recent research into chemicals in the home showed disturbing results on the levels of contamination in people's blood. The cause - man-made chemicals in everyday items, some of which persist in the environment for years or build up in our bodies.
More on chemicals in the home>>
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