Suma Member Nick has recently discovered a new gardening book by renowned horticulturalist Jack First, and shares her impressions.

The Slow Shopper reflects on a successful six months of avoiding supermarkets and chain shops. But will she stick with it?

One girl’s attempt to inspire you to shop local… and juice things.

Suma’s resident blogger shares her adventures in back garden chicken-keeping, as part of her ‘six-months without supermarkets’ challenge.

The latest installment in a series of blogs on shopping locally, avoiding the supermarkets and fumbled attempts at self-sufficiency.

Suma Member Kari has been trialing some new all-in-one real nappies and tells us how the trial has gone. Rachel and her six-month old son have also been testing Miosolo and comparing them to other re-useable ranges.

The latest exploits of one Suma Member who is on a mission to shop more ethically

One Suma Member takes on the challenge of going completely supermarket-free for six months. Just how easy is it to be an ethical, local shopper?

Our latest walk was in a very well known area – Ilkley Moor.

For years I’ve been thinking I should start running my car on recyled waste vegetable frying oil and last week I finally took the plunge.