P90 club earns second eco-flag
We have entered our Blog in the 2010 SA Blog awards. Please nominate us under the Best Green Blog category, you will see a nomination button on the right hand side of our blog. Many thanks for your support!
“Just because I ride a bicycle doesn’t mean I’m poor”
Can you be a hot-shot radio producer and ride a bicycle instead of driving a fancy Mercedes? Vuyo Sangweni thinks so, and he wants to break the stigma around using bicycles.
Driving Miss Vygie
We promised in our last Blog post that we would feature photos of your vegetable garden. We received these pictures from Reuben in Observatory and you are not going to believe where he has planted his garden!
Shared Earth Magazine: Issue 2!
Dear friends, We received our latest copy of Shared Earth Magazine yesterday, and what an inspiring and utterly practical second edition it is! The magazine embodies its vision of Practical ideas for self-sufficiency and sustainable living through its many no-fuss do-it-yourself features. Of course we are also very proud of Project 90 by 2030's inside [...]
Grow to Live: A Soil for Life gardening workshop
Dear friends, I spent the past weekend with some fantastic people participating in a "Grow to live" gardening course with Soil for Life, a non profit organisation based in Constantia, Cape Town. Soil for Life teaches people to grow their own food and it works with the premise – healthy soil, healthy plants, and healthy [...]
Earth Hour 2009…
Dear friends, So, Earth Hour 2009 has come and gone. What happened on Saturday night at 8h30pm? Did the whole world join in on this craze to switch lights and electrical appliances off for an hour? If so, how successful was it, and what happens now? After the build up over the last few weeks [...]