Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
14-02-2009, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 44
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Stoves
I had thought of putting in one of these stoves eventually. How do they heat the whole house though? And how do you clean your chimney? I usually clean my chimney myself, but I don't fancy gettng...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
12-02-2009, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 62
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still waiting!
I bet CAT or Walnut Books would have some sort of instructions or book on constructing wind turbines! Have you looked in John Seymours classic Complete Book of Self Sufficiency?;-)
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
10-02-2009, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 44
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keeping houses warm
A few years ago, we were able to just get the glass in our windows replaced with double glazed units, rather than get the whole windows replaced. It made a huge difference to the warmth in the...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
10-02-2009, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 38,843
Huh?
Sine wave inverters? Beam me up Scotty! I honestly haven't a clue what you are talking about - but we have been wanting to put up a wind turbine for a while now! But can't afford it. Basically we...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
26-11-2008, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,798
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
22-10-2008, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,621
Scraps
Didn't some of the county councils used to take fabrics for recycling into carpet underlay?
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
22-10-2008, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 58,201
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
20-10-2008, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 58,201
ecover
There has to be! Ask at some of the health food shops - I know some of them refill them - or check ecover's website and ask them if they know of anywhere, cos I know it's something they are keen to...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
20-10-2008, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 58,201
ecover
I get it in Tesco, but most of the supermarkets around here sell it. The Health Food shops sell it too, and then there's a sort of bulk food shop in Waterford, where you can buy things like oatmeal,...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
19-10-2008, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 58,201
Hi!
Just joined yesterday, and flicking through this thread. Go for it guys! The way things are going, it's definitely worth it, ecologically as well as economically, to produce as much as you can -...
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