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How To Reduce Waste in 2025 Beyond Plastic Free July
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 31 July 2023
How can we reduce plastic when it's everywhere we look? This Plastic Free July, we want to shout-out to all those makers and creatives that are doing things differently, by leaving plastic packaging out of their products.
Green Printing in Australia
Author: Heide Hackworth with Rodney Wade Date Posted: 16 December 2022
What impact does paper and printing have on the environment, and what does it mean to be a sustainable 'green' printer?
DIY Eco-Friendly Bon Bons
Author: Rebecca Robinson Date Posted: 3 November 2022
Are you dreaming of an eco-friendly Christmas this year? Homemade Bon Bons are a great way to reduce plastic waste while adding a personal touch to your Christmas spread!
How to use a planner to check in with your intentions
Author: Rebecca Robinson Date Posted: 21 June 2022
How do you use a planner to set intentions for the new year?
Our Flood Emergency Response
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 4 March 2022
Floods create an emergency situation for wildlife. How we helped people and wildlife in Australia's 2022 flood emergency.
Claire Ishino; Painting the melodies of nature.
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 22 February 2022
Claire Ishino is an Australian botanical artist who is inspired by the colours and form of Australia's native flora.
Q&A with Earth Greetings Artist Negin Maddock: How her passion for art led to a complete career change.
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 17 December 2021
Negin Maddock is an artist with a very scientific eye on the world. Her background as a mechanical engineer informs her beautifully detailed botanical designs, which she infuses with a touch of Australiana whimsy.
5 Ways to Have a More Sustainable Christmas
Author: Kira Simpson Date Posted: 10 November 2021
There are plenty of sustainable swaps you can make to reduce waste and have an eco-friendly Christmas that’s kinder to the planet.
4 Ways Journaling Can Help Improve Your Mental Health
Author: Kira Simpson Date Posted: 11 October 2021
How journalling during difficult times can help us to take care of our mental health.
Q&A with Earth Greetings artist Ryhia Dank / Nardurna; A contemporary take on traditional storywork.
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 7 September 2021
I asked Contemporary Aboriginal artist, and proud Gudanji/Wakaja woman Ryhia Dank to tell us more about how she developed her own unique art style she calls: Nardurna.
An interview with Earth Greetings founder Heide on I Still Call Australia Home Podcast - Creating a brighter future for wildlife and our planet
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 7 May 2021
Sharing the story of Earth Greetings, our founder Heide Hackworth talks with Felicia Rusher about how she turned her vision for a brighter future for our planet into a thriving small business.
What does carbon offsetting mean for our business?
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 5 May 2021
What is carbon offsetting, and how do you become a carbon neutral business? We cut through the greenwashing and explain exactly what carbon offsetting means for our business.
Visiting Trees For Life to see our sponsorship in action!
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 7 April 2021
Every order grows a tree for life! Earth Greetings have been sponsoring Trees For Life since 2008, and it's always a pleasure to catch up with the TFL crew and see our donations in action.
Is Earth Hour effective and why are we participating?
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 25 March 2021
Why participate in Earth Hour and does what we do for one night really make a difference?
Saving our night pollinators
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 3 February 2020
Did you know that Flying-Foxes are the ONLY animal that can effectively pollinate the koala's gum trees that only flower at night, when pollinating birds are asleep?
Our response to Australia's bushfire emergency
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 6 January 2020
During the summer of 2019/20, thousands of innocent animals including native wildlife who have survived the fires and heat needed help in bushfire zones around Australia.
Visiting the Tarkine - A Natural Wonderland
Author: Heide Hackworth Date Posted: 2 January 2017
Earth Greetings founder Heide Hackworth was moved by her visit to The Tarkine, Indigenous name Takayna, Australia's largest area of Gondwanan cool-temperate rainforest, located in north west Tasmania.