Discover how to furnish your home sustainably without overspending. Learn about fast furniture's environmental impact and explore affordable, durable alternatives through community sharing and secondhand markets.
Major changes to bin collections in England come into force today, with households risking £400 fines for incorrect waste sorting under the Simpler Recycling scheme.
A gardening expert shares a crucial three-day rule for mowing lawns this spring, along with essential tips for aeration, moss removal, and first cuts to ensure lush growth.
A UK charity, Playrise, is creating modular, flatpack playground equipment for children in refugee camps and disaster zones, starting with deployments to Ethiopia and Egypt.
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From 31 March, England introduces Simpler Recycling legislation to standardise waste collections, including mandatory food waste recycling, aiming to tackle stagnating rates and reduce exports.
The RHS Royal Legacy Garden, designed with King Charles III, showcases branching patterns and climate-resilient plants at the inaugural Sandringham Flower Show in July 2026.
BBC Gardeners' World presenter Alan Titchmarsh shares his expert four-step method for creating beautiful, year-round garden borders, highlighting common mistakes to avoid.
Discover expert gardening tips and design ideas in David Domoney's Dream Gardens Spring/Summer special. Order online now or find it at retailers from April 1st, 2026.
Helena and Simon Tilley live at the Hockerton Housing Project, saving £1,884 annually through renewable energy and self-sufficiency, but contribute 600 hours to community upkeep.
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As World Earth Day approaches, experts reveal nine essential strategies for reducing your carbon footprint while travelling, from slow transport to supporting local communities.
Generations-old practice of street bird vendors carrying towering cages faces decline due to restrictions and animal rights criticism in Mexico.
A mother shares her unique experience raising two young children on Mackinac Island, where cars are banned and transportation relies on snowmobiles and horses year-round.
Experts recommend using white vinegar instead of bleach or pennies to clean birdbaths, as it safely removes algae without harming local birds. This simple method takes just minutes and protects wildlife health.
For three decades, a hidden creek in New South Wales has offered solace and renewal to a group of friends, their bodies bearing scars and stories as they gather to swim and reconnect.
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Experts reveal that storing compost bags outdoors during spring, especially under decking, creates ideal nesting conditions for rats and other pests, leading to potential property damage.
DIY specialists urge Brits to perform a 15-minute 'spring detox' on lawn mowers before first use, warning that blunt blades and old fuel can damage grass and lead to disease.
A decade-long water fund project in Kenya has improved water quality for Nairobi, reduced treatment costs, and empowered farmers through sustainable practices, showcasing climate resilience.
Exploring if foraging can replace grocery stores, experts reveal it demands immense time, knowledge, and community support, making it a full-time commitment for most.
Discover the best PFAS-free rain jackets tested in torrential rain and showers. From budget to premium, find options for hiking, running, and urban wear that ditch harmful forever chemicals.
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Dragons' Den entrepreneur Sara Davies demonstrates a creative method to repurpose empty wine bottles into stylish home decorations using paint and gilding flakes.
A volunteer reveals the one item that must never be donated to charity shops, branding it 'disgusting' and urging the public to show more respect.
A new study shows one in three UK parents underestimate daily water usage by 100 litres, equivalent to a full bathtub, prompting a water conservation campaign.
Garden expert Alan Titchmarsh reveals his simple final task for March to bring instant life and vibrant colour to your garden using spring planters.
SneakCœurZ, a nonprofit near Paris, collects and refurbishes used sneakers to combat textile waste, reselling some and donating others while creating jobs and aiming for industrial scale.
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New research reveals over 6 million vapes are discarded weekly in the UK, straining recycling systems despite a ban on disposables. Fires and pollution risks escalate as awareness lags.
Discover the traditional Japanese Ōsōji method for spring cleaning, offering a structured approach to declutter and reset your home with expert tips from bed specialist Bill Parkinson.
Discover the top electric lawnmowers tested for 2025, including cordless and budget options, plus expert advice on eco-friendly lawn care and maintenance.
Scisters Salon & Apothecary in San Diego pioneers sustainable beauty with hair compost, refillable shampoos, and eco-friendly practices, diverting 99% of waste from landfills.
Gardening expert Monty Don encourages using common kitchen scraps like cheese and breadcrumbs to feed birds during nesting season, with tips from the RSPB on feeder placement and hygiene.
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The Viking Libra, the world's pioneering hydrogen-powered cruise ship capable of zero-emission operation, has reached a major construction milestone with its float-out ceremony. Scheduled to debut in November 2026, it will sail Mediterranean and Northern
