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Why you should NOT use bug zapping devices 27 Aug 2018

Bug zappers are popular devices that use ultraviolet light to attract insects and then electrocute them with a high voltage current. They seem to be an easy alternative to swatting insects away or coating yourself with chemical insect-repellents. However, these devices may actually do more harm than good.

Natural Solutions for Ants 13 Jun 2018

Ants are primarily attracted to the scent of sugar and grease, but even if you think you’ve got rid of these odours ants are hard to get rid of. Here are 4 simple and natural tips for keeping ants out of your house with ingredients that you may already have at home.

Easy Ways to Reduce Waste 23 Feb 2018

Statistics show that the majority of people have broken or abandoned their new year’s resolutions by now. Instead of panicking about broken resolutions why not focus on how you can start making small changes at home towards a more sustainable planet.

Why you should start composting 30 Oct 2015

As almost half the food thrown away can be composted, learning how to compost is one of the easiest and cheapest ways for you to save the environment. Composting allows you to improve the quality of garden soil, reduce the waste that ends up in landfills and reduce greenhouse gases entering the environment.