GREEN LIVING

Letchworth Heritage Foundation becomes zero landfill organisation

Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation is now a zero landfill organisation, with all the waste generated by its staff or tenants recycled or converted into power.


Gardening

  • 100 years of inspiration

    Published: 08:00 Wed 08 May 2013

    As the RHS Chelsea Flower show celebrates its centenary, a clutch of Chelsea medal-winners offer inspirational tips for practical gardeners

Property

  • Boost your bedrooms

    Published: 12:09 Tue 23 Apr 2013

    Have you considered creating an extra bedroom at home? It can make the difference between staying put and having to move, says Julia Gray

Another award for builders of Gamlingay EcoHub

Get cooking with wild garlic

How to grow your own fennel

Grow your own chard

Changes to Stevenage refuse and recycling collections over Easter

Interiors

  • Nature's leaf story

    Published: 14:23 Fri 17 May 2013
    Prism Zosa Cassis sofa, £1,200, John Lewis

    From bold block prints to delicate line drawings, there's a growing trend for leaf patterns this spring/summer. Homes editor Alice Ryan turns over a new leaf

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