NZ House & Garden

Green thoughts

In a Facebook competitio­n we asked you to share a green idea to go in the draw to win a prize pack from Eco Bags

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I just took my own container to the sushi shop and I have a container ready for next time I go to the butcher. – Jewel

At the supermarke­t so many products still have plastic. I’ve started unwrapping and leaving the plastic behind. I feel like such a radical when I do it! – Marie

I was amazed to find how much plastic is used in gardening so I’m avoiding planter bags, reusing plant pots and trays, using bottles as cloches and seeking alternativ­es to plastic bags and buckets for collecting garden rubbish for the compost. – Carol

I used curtain material to make bags to save using plastic when buying fruit and vegetables. They weigh nothing and are washable. – Lorraine

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