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How To Make The Perfect Compost Heap
Graham Whitchurch Graham Whitchurch

How To Make The Perfect Compost Heap

Whether you’ve been composting for years and just want to perfect your compost heap, or you’ve just started out and want to learn the best tips for composting, you’ve come to the right place! In today’s blog, we’re going to be taking a look at the best compost hacks for making the best compost heap in 2023.

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Exploring compostable horticultural mulch films.
Graham Whitchurch Graham Whitchurch

Exploring compostable horticultural mulch films.

The problem with regular mulch films is that they take so much time to dispose of. With biodegradable, compostable mulch films, this can all be solved. Biodegradable mulch films offer an environmentally sustainable alternative to conventional polyethylene mulch. Biodegradable mulch film should be a must have for every farmer, gardener, and allotment owner. The mulch films can be used from anything as big as crop fields, to smaller projects like nursery gardens or greenhouses.

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Why Buy Second Hand In 2023?
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Why Buy Second Hand In 2023?

The fashion industry plays a huge part in pollution and environmental damage. As the world grows and educates, people are starting to see the benefits and positive impacts that shopping second hand can create, not just for us, but for the environment too. In this blog, we’re going to be taking a look at why the fashion industry can be so harmful, and then we will be discussing some great reasons why we should be buying second hand in 2023.

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5 Marine Animals Affected By Plastic In The Oceans
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5 Marine Animals Affected By Plastic In The Oceans

When you hear the phrase ‘deadliest predator in the sea’, you may think of great white sharks, killer whales and jellyfish… when in fact, the biggest threat is actually plastic pollution. We’re going to take a deep dive into just 5 types of marine species MOST affected by our own careless mistakes, and how to help make a change.

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5 Easy Ways To Reduce Waste
Graham Whitchurch Graham Whitchurch

5 Easy Ways To Reduce Waste

In aid of European Waste Reduction Week (Starting Nov 19th), we’re handing you 5 exclusive tips, tricks and proven ways you can reduce your waste from home, as a business and as a planet, together!

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Exploring Water Soluble Stabiliser
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Exploring Water Soluble Stabiliser

Water soluble stabiliser or WSS, an embroiders dream. What is water soluble stabiliser? How to use WSS? Tips and tricks for embroidery using water soluble stabiliser for backing or topping, we cover it all in this blog post! Plus some extra festive fun; free Christmas embroidery patterns! Take a read:

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10 Sustainable Christmas Gifts For 2022
Graham Whitchurch Graham Whitchurch

10 Sustainable Christmas Gifts For 2022

Unsure what to buy for your planet-passionate friend, family member, or partner this Christmas? We’ve come up with a quick list of sustainable, affordable, and great gifts for EVERY special eco-friendly lover on your list! Let’s get started:

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How To Stay Healthy And Safe This Winter
Graham Whitchurch Graham Whitchurch

How To Stay Healthy And Safe This Winter

We know it can be difficult to keep on top of looking after yourself in the winter season; illness, the cold, and festivities can interrupt your everyday life. That’s why we’ve come up with these top 10 simple and effective ways to stay healthy and safe in the winter.

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2022 Shipping Changes
Graham Whitchurch Graham Whitchurch

2022 Shipping Changes

Our focus in 2022 is to significantly reduce our carbon footprint and we have been working with Lincoln University to explore ways in order to reach our goal.

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Compostable VS Degradable
Graham Whitchurch Graham Whitchurch

Compostable VS Degradable

There’s often a lot of debate and misunderstanding in relation to the difference between Compostable, Biodegradable & Degradable. Read this blog to find out the differences.

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Sustainable Future
Graham Whitchurch Graham Whitchurch

Sustainable Future

Solutions 4 Plastic is a Lincolnshire based, eco-friendly company, that is on a mission to change the way you think about plastic. We’ll be bringing you hints and tips on small ways we can all do our bit for the environment.

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