ORGANICO, BROADWAY MARKET
PLASTIC-FREE DAY 61 I had the day off work on Friday and rode my bike through the rain to meet a lovely friend in London Fields. I took...
L'ÉPICERIE, CHATSWORTH ROAD
What a lovely little shop. It contains the solution to many of my worries - olive oil refills! I have been looking absolutely everywhere...
DIY NATURAL MOUTHWASH
Homemade toothpaste not quite hitting the spot? Yeah, it's not quite the same as the shop-bought stuff, but this mouthwash will sort you...
JUST AS I WAS WONDERING WHERE TO GET MY COMPOST FROM...
A BIG COMPOST GIVEAWAY to the rescue!! Waltham Forest's CULTIVATE - Urban Food Growing Festival, have been giving away free compost in...
NATURAL HOMEMADE TOOTHPASTE RECIPE
It finally happened: our toothpaste ran out. The tube has been squeezed completely dry, every last blob used up. Time to make my own! In...
DIY LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL
I haven't been able to find any essential oils without plastic lids, and this poses a real problem for my plans to make homemade bathroom...
ORGANIC ESSENCE RELENTLESS ALL DAY DEODORANT - LAVENDER: REVIEW
This is one of the beauts I found in Planet Organic. It was exactly what I wanted to make for myself but hadn't worked out where to get...
AN UNHAPPY TALE
"It is estimated that globally more than a million birds and 100,000 marine mammals and turtles die every year from entanglement, or...
SPAR, DALSTON: REVIEW
A new shop has opened on Kingsland Road: SPAR. Obviously I had to go in. Spar is a bit of an odd one: it sort of disguises itself as a...
HARVEST, DALSTON: REVIEW
Plastic-Free: Day 18 I FOUND FROZEN PEAS!!! They sell them in Harvest in Dalston, in a cardboard box. The shop staff weren’t sure whether...