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Wild swimming

Here’s our guide to swimming in the great outdoors

Outdoor swimming in England © Wild Swimming

Sew chic

Sewing is simple once you have learned a few basic stitches. Here's our guide to get you started

Section:Fashion

Sewing thread and reals © Olga Shelego - Fotolia.com

How to... be a green student

We look at ways to be an eco-conscious student

Section:Lifestyle & Family

Bicycles leaning outside university © Peter Flynn - Fotolia

Green festivals for families

We check out some eco-friendly summer festivals for all the family

Section:Babies & Children

Crowd at a festival © Aimee - Fotolia.com

Charity shop chic

Hot-foot it down to the local charity shops for this season’s must-haves

Section:Fashion

Clothes on a rail © willsphots - Fotolia.com

Green wedding lists

Give your wedding list an eco twist

Section:Lifestyle & Family

Bride and groom © shane kyle - Fotolia.com

How to… grow your own

Are you a vegetable patch virgin? Growing your own veg can be easy and rewarding if you know the basics

Section:Sport & Hobbies

Tomatoes growing on vine

Green funerals

We find out how to lessen the environmental impact of a funeral

Section:Lifestyle & Family

sunlight through woodlands © Hubert Körner - Fotolia.com

Top 10 green websites for kids

Keep your kids amused this summer with these fun and educational green sites

Section:Babies & Children

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Fashion victim?

The hidden price of our obsession with cheap fashion

Section:Fashion

Manequins: Ethical fashion

Cutting your carbon paw print

Cool or crazy? We check out the latest trend towards environmental pet products

Section:Lifestyle & Family

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