CLEANING WITH CARE

An informative guide to living a greener life, author Christina Strutt’s book explores old-fashioned methods and innovations for sustainable cleaning in the home, as well as care for clothes, furniture, silver and glassware. She includes recipes for jams, oils and chutneys, and tips on growing vegetables, fruit and herbs, for a more eco-friendly way of living.

Green Housekeeping £14.99, www.rylandpeters.com