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• Bin day and cheese.

  Monday is bin day here and this week is the week for “Green” collection which is for cardboard and garden waste. Now the weather has been glorious and I have been working on the garden but the green bin...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• The bin’s out.

  We skipped the black bin collection 2 weeks ago because it was less than half full, but this week it was maybe 2/3 full if you fluff it all up! So we decided to put it out for collection. I know people...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• Free Chickens…

  But only if you live in Mouscron in Belgium…. Residents of a Belgian town are to be offered chickens as part of a campaign to reduce household waste. The town of Mouscron has 50 pairs of chickens that ...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• Don’t bother..

  “Shall I put the bin out Mum?” DS asked me this morning, knowing it was grey bin (landfill) collection day. “No, don’t bother, there’s not a lot in it.” I’m quite impressed. Following the My Zero Waste...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• It’s bin day tomorrow.

  Will we put the bin out? It’s the alternative week so it’s cardboard and garden waste but we’ve been careful with our shopping and I’ve not been gardening. So, is there enough to warrant dragging the bin...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• Yes we did.

  We did put the bin out, less than half full – but to put it into perspective this is our Green bin with accumulated cardboard and the few bits of garden waste we can’t compost and it all goes to the council...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• Yes we did.

  We did put the bin out, less than half full – but to put it into perspective this is our Green bin with accumulated cardboard and the few bits of garden waste we can’t compost and it all goes to the council...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• Free Chickens…

  But only if you live in Mouscron in Belgium…. Residents of a Belgian town are to be offered chickens as part of a campaign to reduce household waste. The town of Mouscron has 50 pairs of chickens that ...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• The bin’s out.

  We skipped the black bin collection 2 weeks ago because it was less than half full, but this week it was maybe 2/3 full if you fluff it all up! So we decided to put it out for collection. I know people...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010

• Bin day and cheese.

  Monday is bin day here and this week is the week for “Green” collection which is for cardboard and garden waste. Now the weather has been glorious and I have been working on the garden but the green bin...Read the full post.

  Posted on 11 Mar 2010