Organic LivingEasy, natural, and practical ways to care for your planet and your future. Join the organic revolution with Lynda Brown's fresh, modern, and inspiring sourcebook. This blueprint for organic living can help you make simple lifestyle changes that will have a big impact on our planet. Wide-ranging and Practical: Organic Living is the book for everyone who aspires to a better lifestyle and a better world. From foods to fabrics, moisturizers to mattresses, and paints to pensions, this book explores the ever-growing variety of organic and eco-friendly products available, showing that choosing eco-friendly is the commonsense approach for a sustainable future. Packed with practical suggestions and self-help advice, Organic Living is brimming with stunning photographs and inspiring ideas for integrating organic and eco-friendly options into your lifestyle. No-nonsense Approach: Clear explanations for why you should choose organic help you make informed choices as a consumer. Accompanied by straightforward discussions ranging from genetic modification to pesticides, the book offers a global overview of organic production methods and illustrates how organic producers work with nature rather than against it to safeguard the future of our planet. Inspirational and Empowering: Lynda Brown is a pioneering enthusiast and acknowledged authority on organic issues. In this beautifully illustrated book she joins forces with experts in all fields of eco-friendly living, including the Henry Doubleday Research Association and the Centre for Alternative Technology. Together they show how easy it is to go organic. |
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Page 54
... beans such as borlotti beans , which are all available seasonally . Organic French beans , sugar snap peas , and snow peas , both locally grown and imported , are now available throughout most of the year . Organic peas are full of ...
... beans such as borlotti beans , which are all available seasonally . Organic French beans , sugar snap peas , and snow peas , both locally grown and imported , are now available throughout most of the year . Organic peas are full of ...
Page 100
... beans are 35 percent protein . Just like animal protein , they contain all the essential amino acids that we need . They are high in fiber , and are a good source of vitamins and minerals . Soy beans are one of the few plant sources of ...
... beans are 35 percent protein . Just like animal protein , they contain all the essential amino acids that we need . They are high in fiber , and are a good source of vitamins and minerals . Soy beans are one of the few plant sources of ...
Page 248
... beans dried & canned beans 92 , 94 green ( fresh ) beans 53-4 growing your own 171 soy beans 100–1 winter field beans 154 Beaumont , Peter 25 beauty products , cosmetics & toiletries 129 , 134–41 addresses & websites 239 for babies 124 ...
... beans dried & canned beans 92 , 94 green ( fresh ) beans 53-4 growing your own 171 soy beans 100–1 winter field beans 154 Beaumont , Peter 25 beauty products , cosmetics & toiletries 129 , 134–41 addresses & websites 239 for babies 124 ...
Contents
baby care home | 117 |
a passion for organic health and beauty She is Beauty | 129 |
Why Go Organic 128 The Organic | 141 |
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