How to clean garden furniture - from wood to metal and plastic - to get it looking great
If you've yet to get your garden furniture out due to the weather, it may be in need of some maintenance. Here's how to clean ...
5 ways scientists are using trash to create things we need
Scientists are using plastic bags to help handle toxic compounds in their chemical reactions. When broken down in a ball mill ...
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As global fire risk rises, modern homes become toxic plastic traps
Rob Wilson stood on his home’s back deck in Flagstaff, in the U.S. state of Arizona, as the wildfire approached. All was ...
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GR company working to reduce plastic waste
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A new business is working to reduce plastic waste in Grand Rapids and give the material new life ...
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5 Types Of Liners For Planter Boxes (& How To Use Them)
Lining your raised beds can help keep your garden healthy, but there are several different materials you can choose for the ...
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Why Does Metal Feel Colder Than Wood, Even When It's Actually The Same Temperature?
In summary, then: why do metals feel colder than non-metals? It’s because you’re not actually feeling the temperature at all ...
Everyone who uses a chopping board warned of common mistake that can be dangerous
A clip from the hit BBC TV show QI has been circulating on TikTok recently, in which the panellists discuss chopping boards ...
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UK packaging recycling rates show progress and challenges
The government has released detailed UK waste estimates, compiled to meet the requirements set by official reporting guidelines.
With carpenter bees nearby, are wood shutters a good option?
We took our wood shutters down when we got new windows. What is our best option for replacing them?
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Bio-recycling of plastic: reprogramming enzymes from wood-degrading fungi
Plastic is a material designed to be resistant and recalcitrant to degradation, making it difficult to recycle. However, these characteristics make it similar to wood, a naturally recalcitrant ...
The best chopping boards for every kitchen need and style, tried and tested
Most of us prefer browsing flashier kitchen gadgets over plain, old chopping boards – but we tested the models actually worth ...
Wooden Bricks Set To Sea Off Denmark To Track Plastic Waste
Some 500 wooden bricks were dropped into the waters of Lemvig in northwest Denmark on Thursday for a project aimed at mapping how rubbish moves about in the world's seas.