Next time you see a sad, abandoned bit of street with dead KFC bags piling up around the overflowing rubbish bin – why not install a grow bag or one those massive bags that builders use – fill it with soil and..... grow.... As you can see, this is what they have done at …
Basking in the sun in Co Leitrim
I don't know how it is where you are, but here in London the rain continues to pour down making this the wettest and most parrot sickening Easter in living memory. So to cheer you up – although possibly it will just depress you yet further – here are a few sun-drenched pictures …
Hidden ‘hard Brexit’ for food manufacturers
Did you know that because food and drink manufacturing is an international business with ingredients often coming from many different counties, a ‘hard’ Brexit might mean that many companies’ supply chains might not comply with the EU’s future ‘origin’ requirements – with dire …
Cows and coffee campaign
I spend a great deal of time talking about cow's-milk-free alternative milks (goat, sheep, nut, coconut, millet, quinoa......) – but I do realise that there are lots of food-sensitive people who are just fine with cow's milk. It is other foods that present them with …
With the pollen season coming up – the dangers of pollen
Tom Ogren, as many of you will know, has been campaigning on the dangers of pollen for many years – see this short video we recorded last year about how pollen combines with pollution with a lethal outcome. For everyone's benefit, he has just done a roundup of recent research …




