Its Not Easy Being Green" follows Dick Strawbridge & his family as they leave their comfortable home in the Midlands to tackle a remarkable self-sufficiency project
- New House Farm in Cornwall. Their main objective is to have as little negative impact on the planet as possible by producing no waste & removing their dependency upon fossil fuels
- all without compromising on their comfortable modern 21st-century lifestyles. Its a laudable aim but they are definitely not eco-warriors! With his hands-on flamboyant approach Dick offers practical tips on everything from constructing water wheels gadgets & greenhouses to the trials of living with animals & knocking up proper wholesome food. Packed with information about the cost of power sourcing building materials taking up permaculture & finding transport alternatives " Its Not Easy Being Green" highlights the small steps that can change your life & is a simple inspirational guide for everyone considering the path to green living."