One thing I have lots of where I live is trees. From Silver Birch to Pine Trees they are everywhere so it’s a good idea to reuse some of them in some way. One way I reuse them is to use pieces for certain things like a seat, table and for raising plants and other [...]
Posts Tagged ‘woods’
Recycling Wood & Keeping Amphibians Damp
Posted in Environment, Recycling, Sweden, tagged amphibians, chopping trees down, eco-friendly, environment, environmentally friendly, frogs, lizards, organic gardening, recycling wood, reusing wood, toads, woods on August 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Recycling Old Chairs
Posted in Recycling, tagged chopping trees down, environment, environmentally friendly, flowers, look after the planet, old chairs, pansies, recycling, reusing, woods on August 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you have old dining room chairs you no longer need then why not recycle them instead of throwing them away? I have a couple in the garden and they make great ornaments PLUS brilliant plant pot holders. They are metallic kitchen chairs and to be honest they have been in the garden for a [...]
UK Butterflies in Decline
Posted in Environment, tagged bbc, butterflies are in decline, butterfly, cabbage white, environment, peacock, red admiral, woods on July 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There are 59 species of butterfly in the UK but more than 3/4 of them are on the decline, so this weekend get out and about and count them. Follow this link from the BBC for more info.
Major decline seen in illegal logging
Posted in Environment, tagged bbc, chopping trees down, environment, environmentally friendly, look after the planet, recycling, woods on July 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Good news for the planet: BBC News – Major decline seen in illegal logging.
It’s A Hard But Enjoyable Life…Pt1
Posted in Sweden, tagged bakery, chopping trees down, forests, old house, sweden, tees, wood burning heater, woods on May 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I have been coming to Sweden for about 2 1/2 years now. My partner has a summer-house here and I am helping to repair it and also do some writing. The house is a 300 year old house which started life as a bakery. Over the years a few things have been added like the [...]






