Planting our first fruit trees and becoming parents to two kittens
We were lucky enough to inherit 40 hazelnut trees, 30 sweet chestnuts, 15 peaches, four pawpaw...
More mistakes to savour – our changing relationship with animals – no rain but a bumper harvest
More mistakes to savour We’ve spent a lot of time this summer trying to correct a big mistake from...
Two steps forward, one step back
So far we’ve mostly talked about steps forward, but we think it’s also important to record the...
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Extinction Rebellion isn’t [just] about the climate
Yes, yes, I know. The climate is breaking down. It’s urgent. An emergency. We’ve only got a few...
Scientists say climate change is causing heatwaves, droughts and floods
The U.S. Northern Plains and East Africa droughts of 2017, floods in South America, China and...
The oceans are warming fast, and our lives are about to change
Climate deniers want you to believe otherwise, but the basic physics of climate science is as...
E is for Electricity
Switch your electricity supply to a renewable energy provider like Ecotricity in the UK or...
B is for Bees
More than 50% of the bees in the world have disappeared in the last fifteen years. This epidemic,...
M is for Mooncup
After a slow start, Blanche has become a big fan of her Mooncup. For those who don’t know, the...