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I am helping organise a Green Christmas Fair to be held on Saturday the 3rd of Dec, at the Proving House in St Werburghs, Bristol 12-4pm. We need stall holders with handmade and eco products and therapists to offer taster treatments and vouchers. Pitches are £10 each. (profits will go to the Cari...

you surprise me Andy- i presumed you were already Mr Permaculture!! the centre where the courses ran from (Easton Community Centre) has unfortunately closed down but apparently its hoping to get some funding and re-open soon. some one i met on the permaculture course is running 'herbal walks'- i'm s...

their newsletter will be out in a couple of weeks- i'll keep you posted! if you are interested in recieving an e-newsletter yourself email bristol_permaculture@yahoo.co.uk to request one! AB x :wink: The people you meet, the new things you learn, the experiences you live, the choices you make, the d...

Thanks for your comments- i think it's important for women to know what the alternatives are- for women who dont like the idea of washable pads i like to recommend the organic cotton tampons and pads, the sponge and menstrual cup. The cups are worn internally and are either made of rubber (The Keepe...

sorry guys- i know i've already got a page on the site but i thought i'd do another plug!! I make and sell washable pads- now i know a lot of women find the idea of them pretty awful!! but i believe that washable pads are not a step back in time- they are a step towards a cleaner planet :) did you k...

what's an avatar i thought an avatar was "an embodiment, a bodily manifestation of the Divine." or Leo in Charmed?? The Sanskrit word Avatara means "the descent of God" or simply "incarnation." Here is the definition based on India's ancient Vedas, the oldest and most ...

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Hi Andy glad the interview went well- was it with Amanda? (sorry i forgot to tune in!! :oops: ) she has such a talent at ad libbing! i did mine on the 2nd- it was pretty nerve racking but once we got going it was fine :wink: not sure how many people may have tuned out though- it was a bit 'womans ho...

i thought some people might be interested in this weekend course- cheap too!! A weekend introduction to the principles and practice of Permaculture – practical solutions and common-sense ideas for a sustainable future. Led by Sarah Pugh. 19 & 20 Feb 2005 Saturday & Sunday 9.30am-5.30p...

i found this at beliefnet.com and thought you might enjoy it! :flower: Meditation for a Happy New You A five-minute guided meditation. By Rev. Vic Fuhrman & Barbara Biziou You can say goodbye to the hostilities and grudges of the past that fester inside you, and keep you from surrendering to all...

Well theres loads in Bristol and i know i'm not gonna be able to cover everything!! :wink: I live in Montpelier which has been described as a 'New Puritan' area of the UK! we have an organic Bakery- Herberts, Radford Mill Organic Farm Shop (with juice bar!)...as well as an Italian Deli, huge corner ...

Fat free yummy Vegan Chocolate Cake 50 grams of Green and Blacks cocoa 150 grams Organic Self Raising Flour 150 grams Organic brown sugar 1 pinch of salt 1 tin of prunes (pitted) A drop of vanilla essence Drain the prunes, and then mix all the ingredients (should be fairly moist- so gradually add th...

i was bought a 'gardening by the moon' calender last year but i cant say i got in to it-it was pretty complicated and i tend to garden intuitively!! and its pretty abundant so i must be doing something right?

something i posted on my website and wanted to share with you guys... For the first time in over 100 years, we will be celebrating a 13th full moon on December 26. This full moon is already building a positive energy that we may use for our advantage. Even during this busy Christmas season, it is im...

i cook from scratch too...sometimes i forget that people dont?!!
and i'm vegan and gluten free...so if anyone is struggling for recipes do ask!