Julia Hailes MBE

Sustainability Pioneer

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Julia Hailes

Getting beds (Sep19)

I received an email last week giving me some shocking information about the number of mattresses that are discarded in the UK every year.

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Andrew George
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Going wild in Dorset (Sep19)

I’m tremendously excited about our new landscaping project… The central idea is wilding and I’m learning about what this means in practice. One concept I found rather appealing was to

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Bees
Julia Hailes

Butterflies love this meadow

A wonderful place near me. It’s full of wild flowers. Butterflies and bees love it. It also have far reaching views over Dorset countryside right the way to the sea

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Dorset
Julia Hailes

I love electric bikes (Jun19)

Sailing through the countryside. Exploring hidden routes. Getting some much needed exercise…  It’s wonderful.   The strange thing is that when I say that I’ve taken up electric bikes, one

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Climate change
Julia Hailes

I’m feeding my dog insects! (Apr19)

The brilliant thing about this is that it’s better for the planet – and apparently good nutritionally too. And, Rex loves them.  The main insect ingredient comes from soldier fly

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