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  • Start… renting a Christmas tree

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    By startuk.org editors, December 16th, 2011

    A real Christmas tree is far lovelier than an artificial one – but keeping it real doesn’t have to mean millions of trees being cut. The Little Tree Company is showing us the way forward: trees for hire.

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    Posted in Winter. 4 Comments.

  • Make a winter bird feeder

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    By startuk.org editors, December 5th, 2011

    Live Urban Love Rural has a great idea on how to help our little feathered friends over the cold season by making a brilliant sustainable winter bird feeder.

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    Posted in gardening. 3 Comments.

  • Plug out

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    By startuk.org editors, November 10th, 2011

    The average UK home can save around 1.1 tonnes of CO2 and £280 per year by taking some simple energy saving steps. Check out this energy saving, sci-fi adventure by the talented Phoebe Parsons.

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    Posted in Houses and homes, Saving energy. 2 Comments.