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How to recycle like a champion: Plastic bags and bottles

In part one of this series on recycling Green Ideas editor Greg Roughan looks at what to do with plastic bags and bottles.   If you enjoyed this video you might also be interested in: An easy guide to aquaponics   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email

Step by step: Revamp an old chair

Give an old chair a new lease of life and add vintage flair to your home in just eight simple steps. If you liked this video you might also enjoy: Step-by-step: Make a toy oven or Step-by-step: Darn you woollens.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us

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DIY vege crate garden

The Little Vege Patch Co make great raised garden beds out of recycled apple crates – they’re quick, easy, and they and look great!   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us the link. Even better, make your own video! Film your best tips, secrets

How to harvest a spring onion

The Little Vege Patch Co show how to get a much longer harvest out of spring onions – great for the wallet and perfect for small gardens.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us the link. Even better, make your own video! Film your

How to knit the Uty Bootie

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Try your hand at knitting with this easy to follow and oh-so-cute bootie pattern.

12-month vegetable garden growing challenge

The Little Vege Patch Co takes us on a 12 month journey as they create a high yield small garden. Over the year they will attempt to quantify the savings made by growing your own veges. planting leafy greens and herbs as they are quick to grow, very fruitful, and