My GreenHome: Mary Madigan, Frankston GreenHome workshop series...

Habitat Australia;  July 1, 2007 ;     548 words ......before you started the GreenHome workshops? I'd always been interested...made since starting the GreenHome workshops? Together with my husband...has been attending the GreenHome workshops also, I've planted more...

WINNING WORDS; Nappy go lucky

Sunday Star-Times;  May 18, 2008 ;     118 words ......MUM Liana claims to want to use cloth nappies but feels the outlay is prohibitive...full set of modern-style (fitted) cloth nappies can cost up to $500. But traditional (flat, square) cloth nappies cost much less, at around $30 for...

Baby steps towards greener worldWASTE REDUCTION.

New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand);  April 21, 2008 ;     440 words ......environment by wearing the latest in modern cloth nappies - the stylish and eco-friendly must-hav...littlest citizens. Gone are the days when cloth nappies required a degree in folding, serious...offering new parents the chance to try cloth nappies. It said parents could save ...

MEDIA & MARKETING : Ros aiming to clean up with career shift.(Business)

The Birmingham Post (England);  September 12, 2005 ;     266 words ......company that promotes and sells modern cloth nappies. If someone had told me, four years...would become a passionate advocate of cloth nappies, I'd have laughed them out of the wine...motherhood and an acquired expertise in cloth nappies, but I love my new lifestyle. Birmingham...

Preschools give nappies bum's rush

The Press;  November 10, 2006 ;     301 words ......preschools do not accept children in cloth nappies. The council will today begin subsidising...is at odds with the council's ban on cloth nappies at its three preschools. "I think it...s Pioneer Early Learning Centre in cloth nappies since he was 10 weeks, Pate said. The...

Waste fears prompt 'real' nappy's return.

The Evening Standard (London, England);  May 2, 2002 ;     317 words ......calling on new parents to return to real cloth nappies in a bid to reduce the huge environmental...The wards will give new mothers free cloth nappies and provide a laundry service during...of the Real Nappy Association, said: Cloth nappies, even taking into account the energy...

Join the new trend

Hull Daily Mail (UK);  March 12, 2007 ;     387 words ......five per cent of parents used reusable cloth nappies in 2000, recent figures suggest the...which aims to encourage parents to use cloth nappies. To mark Real Nappy Week, parents in...the East Riding will be able to give cloth nappies a go at a baby fair at Beverley Memorial...

Shopping for disposable nappies? Don't be so rash A new campaign aims to...

Belfast Telegraph;  April 11, 2003 ;     656 words ......convenience of shaped and fitted modern cloth nappies. It seem these have come a long way and are now far removed from the image of huge terry cloth nappies and safety pins. Cloth nappies, it seems, are even competing on the fashion...

Soaking up the nappy benefits.(News Local)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  October 20, 2004 ;     131 words ......sessions about the benefits of using cloth nappies are beginning in Stockton. The Nappichino...where families can find out more about cloth nappies over a cup of coffee. Experts will...discuss the different types of modern, cloth nappies now on the market. The sessions will...

Cash back on 'eco nappies'

Derby Evening Telegraph;  May 7, 2008 ;     106 words ......friendly by offering cash incentives for using cloth nappies. About eight million nappies are thrown away...Council is asking parents to consider re-usable cloth nappies. Modern cloth nappies are fastened with Velcro and can be machine...

So many reasons for using real thing

Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  July 17, 2007 ;     304 words ...As a user of cloth nappies I would like to add my support...publicity given to real nappies. I use cloth nappies for what I believe to be valid...know many people are worried that cloth nappies leak, but I've never found that...

The good poo guide: we've got the soggy dilemma of 'which nappy?' all...

Habitat Australia;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......plastic nappies and they'll tell you that cloth nappies can be pretty harmful to the environment...over and oven Even those who side with cloth nappies are divided on the environmental impact...the disposables and learn how to fold cloth nappies. Yet, to ascertain the true ...

Baby fair will teach all the parenting know-how

Hull Daily Mail (UK);  March 14, 2007 ;     183 words ......parents to discover more about using cloth nappies. The event, which is being held during...Nature. The company supplies modern cloth nappies to parents across East Yorkshire. Shellie...There's a huge difference between cloth nappies today and those our parents used to...

Family Life: The bottom line; Why mums should opt for a change in...

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  April 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ......difference to the environment by choosing cloth nappies instead of disposable ones. Amelia...using fleece material. I decided to use cloth nappies for financial reasons and environmental...are no worse for the environment than cloth nappies. Parents, they say, should look at...

How to save during early days; Your Life daily 5 mums' tips.(Features)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  February 28, 2008 ;     368 words ......provider The Children's Mutual. 1.Use cloth nappies (above). Disposable nappies are convenient...effective and easy to use. Turning to cloth nappies also means you're not contributing...200. Compare this with pounds 400 for cloth nappies including the washing costs. For information...