Dyson V11 - Jul/Aug 2020

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Plastic turns up in seedling punnets, plant tags, pots, ties, weed mat and watering equipment. The good news is that with a few thoughtful swaps, you can reduce plastic waste, save money and create a more sustainable garden without a major overhaul.

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Soap scum forms when the fatty acids in soap react with minerals in hard water, particularly calcium and magnesium. The result is a waxy residue that clings to glass, tiles and tapware. Add body oils, shampoo residue and a bit of leftover moisture, and you've got the perfect recipe for that dull, chalky build-up.

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Cutting back on sugar sounds straightforward until you're standing in the supermarket aisle squinting at an ingredient list. Sugar shows up under dozens of different names and knowing what to look for takes away a lot of the guesswork.