As part of Our Planet Our Future, residents gathered on 21st March at The Plough and Harrow in Harpenden to hear… Read More »Inspiring local businesses share the secrets to their sustainability success
Local residents gathered on 17th January at The Plough and Harrow in Harpenden for talks and discussion with local author … Read More »Home Improvements that won’t cost the earth
Our Planet Our Future is a series of regular talks and events about sustainability, organised by Sustainable St Albans and free… Read More »A guided walk through the oldest agricultural research institution in the world: Our Planet Our Future visits Rothamsted Research
I’d like to propose a different approach to companion planting, focusing on biodiversity and natural design. There are four rules…
Looking after trees is as much about care for ourselves – this blog celebrates trees and explores simple ways that… Read More »Look after local trees, and they will look after you!
Insects are attracted by profusely flowering plants such as the hot-lips salvia, while bug and bee hotels offer them the… Read More »Fruit, Veg & Wildlife in a Smaller Garden
Now that IS excessive water use! This incredible 10,000 litre bathtub will be in the town centre on Thursday 27th… Read More »Causing A Splash to Save the River Ver
It couldn’t come a moment too soon. The Trust’s ‘Hertfordshire State of Nature’ report was launched in March 2020,… Read More »Towards a Wilder St Albans
Wrapping myself up in many layers, I go out into the fresh and invigorating air, crunching over frosty grass, hardened… Read More »Wonderful Winter
A new online photo exhibition – Herts in Focus – is bringing some of our county’s most stunning wildlife into… Read More »Hertfordshire’s hidden wildlife treasures
Like spring, autumn is a time of change. Though, unlike spring, it is not a time of awakening; instead, it… Read More »Awesome Autumn
St Albans woman in national #Happylist to celebrate local heroes during lockdown. Kate Swindells, who is a Sopwell resident with… Read More »St Albans woman in national #Happylist to celebrate local heroes during lockdown.
