Saw this great idea over on Powerswitch - make a coldframe using recycled bricks, with earth as the mortar – should last for ages, no special concrete required, and presumably can be demolished fairly easily too if you ever want to move it. Use an old window as the top of the coldframe and you have [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Recycling’
20 Mar
Is the end of cheap food a good thing?
Blimey, that’s a controversial thought! Tuesday’s Sydney Morning Herald was trumpeting “the end of cheap food” with world prices rising, and Biofuel production eating into already failing croplands. 98% of me recoils against this idea, but there’s 2% of me that’s listening to WRAP‘s stats on the waste of food in the UK. You can [...]