Making a Hügelkultur bed!

Dig a deep hole, fill it with logs, sticks and debris, then cover with soil. The logs soak up water and become homes for bugs, fungi and bacteria, which break down the wood and provide nutrients and water for 10-20 years!

Planting blueberry bushes on top!

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6. Finally: Build in a walkable/bikeable neighbourhood. And build a three-plex of four-plex if possible. You already know that single-family homes are neither sustainable nor affordable. They are the result of and contributors to awful planning. Build community as you build a home.

Labour’s plans are around grid provision because of all the corporate bribes Reeves has been taken.

Homes need energy independence to reduce demand and make our economy more sustainable.

Better to make every new build Passivhaus Plus standard.

www.passivhaustrust.org.uk/passivhaus_a...

Thank you. Good advice!

My mother arrived at Croydon airport from Sweden at the beginning of August 1945. She came to England to marry my father.