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	<title>Waterloo Farm: a country living blog &#187; Energy Saving and the Environment</title>
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		<title>The Willow Coppice is Planted!</title>
		<link>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/02/2010/the-willow-coppice-is-planted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Woo hoo! We have finished planting all of the Willows. In total there were 198!
In theory this means we should (in 5 years!) have our first seasoned wood to burn. Who knows, by then we might even have a wood burner or two to burn it in  
We now need to care for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planting the Willow Coppice &#8211; Started!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At last after weeks of hard work and slog, and contending with snow and ice we can finally start planting up the Willow Coppice!
It was as ever a family affair and the kids loved pushing the willow &#8216;twigs&#8217; into the holes and sinking in the cane beside it to hold up the rabbit guard. My [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let The Willow Coppicing Begin</title>
		<link>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/02/2010/willow-coppicing-firewood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Short Rotation Coppice]]></category>
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We have always aspired to recycle as much as we can and ideally be self-sufficient. We seem to have made a slow start on the latter, but at last our plan to create our own coppice to sustain us with firewood has begun!
Today, following Tam&#8217;s careful plan, we marked out the 12 rows varying between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solatube &#8216;Light Pipe Daylight Tube&#8217; Thing Installation</title>
		<link>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/09/2009/solatube-light-pipe-daylight-tub-tubzz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 20:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Farmhouse Renovation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tubzzz]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A friend of mine reminded me the other day that we have never posted a blog about our Solatube &#8216;Light tubes&#8217;.  So I thought it was high time I did!
A light tube is a way of getting natural daylight into a space where typically you might not have any windows. Due to the fact the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Second Fix is Underway!</title>
		<link>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/03/2009/second-fix-is-underway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tammy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The second fix electrics and plumbing are now in full swing and things are really starting to take shape, which is just as well because we move in in NINE DAYS time!! The place feels marginally less like a building site and more like somewhere you could call &#8216;home&#8217; with a little imagination! 
A big step [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Love Recycling!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/03/2009/i-love-recycling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tammy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have so much &#8217;stuff&#8217; at The Farm that needs to be sorted out as a result of all the renovation work. Much of it is just rubbish &#8211; bits of old lino, huge amounts of dust and debris, broken toilets and sinks &#8211; but lots of it can be recycled, and some of it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Energy Saving Week 20th &#8211; 26th October</title>
		<link>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/10/2008/energy-saving-week-clock-20th-26th-october/</link>
		<comments>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/10/2008/energy-saving-week-clock-20th-26th-october/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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Here in the UK it is the start of Energy Saving Week running from the 20th to the 26th October. Energy Saving Week is organised by the Energy Saving Trust and the aim is to focus householders attention on ways to save energy and reduce their carbon footprint.
One of the tools to promote energy saving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nigel&#8217;s Eco Store &#8211; Environmentally friendly products</title>
		<link>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/10/2008/nigels-eco-store-environmentally-friendly-products/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 21:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you know part of our goal moving to Waterloo Farm is to try live a bit more &#8216;green&#8217;, or to be trendy, a more eco lifestyle.
To help achieve this we are proud to support &#8216;Nigel&#8217;s Eco Store&#8216;, and can I hasten to add this is not a website that I knocked up earlier! (I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Air or Ground Source Heat Pump &#8211; Renewable Energy Dilemmas</title>
		<link>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/10/2008/air-source-ground-source-heat-pump-renewable-energy-dilemma/</link>
		<comments>http://www.waterloo-farm.co.uk/10/2008/air-source-ground-source-heat-pump-renewable-energy-dilemma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 11:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have a great opportunity, as we are likely to have to replace the existing oil fired boiler, to install a renewable energy source to heat the Farm and its hotwater. However the options are not cheap! Even assuming they will pay back over a period of time, not something you even consider when buying [...]]]></description>
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