Welcome to Organic Resources - where it's all about making the world a better place to live in. Here we discuss not just organics, but holistic values for health and shopping ethically. Fair Trade shopping is buying things that are made ethically. Generally, this means without harm to or exploitation of humans, animals or the natural environment. Some products on this site are natural or ethical -- this does not necessarily mean that they are organic, but, nevertheless, we feel that they are important to our way of life and thus are included here. We have also sourced out the best shops online for organic, natural and ethical products.
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About Organics (3)
17 viewsWhat is organic? Why organic? What is the difference between organic, natural and ethical? Here you will find the answer to all your questions about Organic, Natural and Ethical lifestyles. |
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There are many organic/natural products out there - but do they actually work? Here we have reviews of organic, natural and fair trade products. We discuss whether they are good value, if they work, how practical they are and how much you liked them. Have you raved or ranted about a "green" product you've used? Let others know what you found when using organic, natural or ethical products. |
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Organic foods are produced according to certain production standards. For crops, it means they were grown without the use of conventional pesticides, artificial fertilizers, human waste, or sewage sludge, and that they were processed without ionizing radiation or food additives. For animals, it means they were reared without the routine use of antibiotics and without the use of growth hormones. In most countries, organic produce must not be genetically modified. Some products in this section are natural or ethical, and not necessarily organic. Box Schemes |
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These days many people suffer adverse reactions after drinking a glass or two of wine. However, they find that when they drink organic wine they do not suffer from these ill-effects. It is still important to choose your supplier carefully as, sadly, there are some average or below organic wines produced today. However, the good news is that the majority are of high quality. Here, we have not only sourced out the best suppliers, but we even share wine recipes with you so you can make your own! |
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Organic beauty products, including organic skin care, organic cosmetics and make up, organic soap plus a lot more. Here we discuss them, show you how to make them, how to use them and give you the best resources to purchase them. We'll help you to take care of your body, both inside and out, in a natural way and in harmony with the planet. Some products in this section are natural or ethical, and not necessarily organic. Alternative Health, Vitamins and Supplements |
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At the crux of everything organic and natural comes gardening. Whether it is organic or natural food, drink, health, beauty or even clothing, without plants they would not exist! Organic gardening can be attractive as well as productive, and with our tips, articles and resources it is simple! As well as putting great tasting food on your table, pretty flowers in your vases you can help protect and encourage wildlife. Some products in this section are natural or ethical, and not necessarily organic. |
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We have sourced organic/natural/ethical resources for just about everything you require for your home. From sumptuous organic and fair trade soft furnishings to stylish accessories and beautiful hand crafted items from around the world. We have even found eco gadgets to please you! We also share tips and articles on cleaning your home the natural and organic way - without chemicals! Some products in this section are natural or ethical, and not necessarily organic. |
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Organic clothing is clothing that is made from materials that are raised or grown without the use of chemicals in the form of pesticides, herbicides, or other chemicals. Organic clothing has similar strength and durability to synthetic and inorganic products. It can be washed in regular detergents and cleaners, though many you should really choose to use organic or "green" cleaners to minimize any environmental impact. Some products in this section are organic, natural or ethical. |
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Yes - even your pets can join in and be organic! Whether it is giving the organic food or using alternative medicine to treat their health, many owners are changing their pets life-style. And of course there are organic / natural products to clean up after your pet too! It all goes a long way to ensure you have a happy, healthy pet, whether you have a dog, cat, bird, fish or horse! Some products in this section are natural or ethical, and not necessarily organic. |
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Once you have eaten organic food it is very difficult to stop, even for a holiday! Organic holidays are rapidly becoming very popular, and, happily, more and more people are beginning to offer organic and environmentally friendly holidays. We have managed to locate some great organic and environmentally friendly places for you to stay or just have a wonderful day out. These terrific holiday prove that organic or environmentall friendly is definitely not drab! |
Shop by Region (9)
19 viewsIf you are looking for local organic, natural or ethical shops, farms and other services you will find them here! East Anglia, Midlands, North, Scotland, South, Wales |
Special Offers (3)
13 viewsCheck out these special offers and save money on organic / natural / ethical products! |
Site Help and Terms (9)
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The Store Wars - Organic food versus chemicals and GMOs
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Using Nature to Control Insect Pests
The Growth in the Organic and Healthy Food Market