Tag Archives: Water butts

How did it go? – reduce water use

Posted on January 8, 2020 by

With the end of 2019 come and gone, now is a good time to look back and see how I did with the goals I set myself a year ago. I set out my 2019 goals here.  I’m going to … Continue reading →

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2019 goals: use less water – April update

Posted on April 7, 2019 by

We received our latest water bill yesterday.  I was interested to see whether or not we had managed to achieve any reduction in how much we used. Well yes, we have.  Down from 23 cubic metres in the previous 6 … Continue reading →

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Six (good) things on Friday (10 August)

Posted on August 10, 2018 by

Swimming – this week I joined the local newly re-furbished and re-opened Sports and Leisure Centre, mainly for the swimming pool, but membership comes with the added bonus of access to the gym and all the classes, plus a one … Continue reading →

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Do what you can with what you have: water

Posted on July 6, 2018 by

In this long hot dry spell, it feels like a good time to write about how we use water, and how we can use less of it.  Especially those of us who have gardens and plants in pots, and tender … Continue reading →

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