Tagged as Sustainability

Spring brings more daylight to our lives and homes, but it also means we can see more places in our houses and gardens which need our attention. Dust, spots, dirt...you name it!

Comfrey leaves are full of vital nutrients: it’s easy to turn them into an excellent (and free!) liquid fertiliser.

In this guide, Viridian’s Head Nutritionist Aimee Benbow discusses with Garden Organic’s Head of Organic Horticulture Chris Collins the benefits and joys of organic growing.

While most of us think of protecting our hands with gloves when working in the garden or doing housework, not all of us think about how these gloves are produced and what materials they might be made from.

To celebrate our April beauty and wellbeing month at the Organic UK, we have interviewed Susie Hewson, the founder and developer of the world's first brand of organic & natural period products, Natracare. We have been talking with Susie about the meaning of being truly "organic" when it comes to personal hygiene products, and why organic tampons are beneficial to people and nature.

Happy Earth Day! To celebrate Earth Day this year and to promote environmental protection, we would like to feature some wonderful books with our readers about industries and how they affect our planet.

Herbfarmacy offers a range of certified organic products for skin made from herbs grown a-t-on their own farm in the UK.

An overview of some wonderful organic brands certified to Fairtrade standards.
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