Good Stuff Catalogue 2012

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Handy stuff Potting Shed Collection A selection of quality tools which every gardener will find useful. The collection includes an original Paper Potter, a calibrated oak dibber, an oak dibblet, a set of garden lines with green jute, and an oak pot tamper.

Seedling Starter Set The Original Paper Potter, a Paper Potter BIG!, a Paper Potter Patter, a dibblet and two seed-saving tins in one box! A perfect gift for any gardener. Seeds not included!

All wooden products made from FSC oak

£29.75 each

£29.75 each Paper Potter BIG! Make your own large biodegradable pots, perfect for marrows, courgettes, sunflowers, larger seedlings and plug plants. You can also make the pots deeper and use for sweetcorn, beans and peas. The BIG! Paper Potter comes boxed with instructions.

Made from FSC oak

£16.75 each

Paper Potter Original Make biodegradable pots from strips of old newspaper. Economical and eco-friendly, it is perfect for seeds and small seedlings.

Pots are 4cm wide and up to 5cm deep.

The Paper Potter comes boxed with instructions.

Made from FSC oak

£10.75 each

Hot stuff

Storm Kettle

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A safe outdoor water boiler which works in the wettest and windiest weathers. It will boil up to 1.5 litres of water using twigs, newspapers or dry grass. It is made in the UK from recyclable aluminium.

Diameter: 16.5cm Height in use: 35.5cm Weight: 830 grams (empty)

£50.39 each Jute bag

FELTO Boot Liners Keep your feet warm in winter and comfortable all year round with these 100% wool boot liners. Hand made in Somerset from thick felted sheeps’ wool in generous sizes which you can cut to fit your own boots, wellies, workwear, biker boots or walking shoes. They draw away moisture, so your feet can breathe naturally.

S –up to size 13 children’s M – up to size 40/UK 7 L – up to size 46/UK 12 XL – up to size 50/UK 16

Carry your Storm Kettle and a water bottle in our ‘climate-neutral’ jute bag.

Adjustable shoulder strap and padded hand straps.

Biodegradable

£6.35 each

Logmaker Make long lasting logs from fallen leaves, newspaper, cardboard, teabags, etc. Quick and easy to produce, you can use the logs immediately if made using dry waste.

Biodegradable

Made in the UK from 100% recycled plastic

£5.00 pair

£22.95

Cool stuff Recycled Cement Bags These recycled bags are collected, washed and transformed into a great shopper. Lined with unbleached cotton and equipped with a zipped pocket for purse and a zip closure.

Produced by a women's co-op in Bangladesh and Member of World Fair Trade Organisation 400mm x 420mm Red, blue, green

£9.95 each FELTO Wine Wizard Wool has all the right insulation properties to ensure that all wine reaches the glass in near perfect condition. Wool also helps moderate humidity in confined spaces, absorbing and releasing water vapour from the air. These properties, along with its ability to shield bottles from harmful direct light, make wool an ideal companion for wine.

£12.99 each

Swedish Fire Steel® This magnesium alloy rod with steel striker lights campfires, gas-stoves, gas-barbecues. Works when wet and lasts for at least 3,000 strikes.

Produces a 2,980°C spark!

Size: 77x24x14mm Weight: 27g

£10.99

Shiny stuff Hanging Decorations Made by a women’s empowerment group in Bangladesh which provides valuable livelihoods for vulnerable women. Each comes beautifully boxed, a perfect stocking filler.

Length: 870mm

£6.00 each

Great for a family or group activ ity.

Have your own lanter n parade!

Forget-MeNot Elephants

Hands of Friendship

Heart design

You’re a Star

Willow Craft Lantern Kit Everything you will need to make 4 large or 8 small triangular lanterns. In the kit: 1 x 180ml pva glue, 1 x roll masking tape, 1 x 6” soaking bag, 25 sheets wet-strength tissue and 40 rods of 5ft Buff Willow. Full instructions supplied.

£21.60 per kit

Foodie stuff Potato Planter Sturdy, robust potato planters with handles for easy manoeuvring.

These planters are made from upcycled fish feed bags and come with full instructions for growing potatoes.

Our planters are made in Cambodia by a Womens Empowerment Programme

Grow food for free on patios, balconies and smaller gardens

Eco Bird Feeder Made from recycled plant pots, this is a simple, elegant way of recycling unwanted food to your local wildlife.

Comes with a guide to the different foods you can try.

95x120mm

£7.95 each

44.5 x 29.5 x 29.5cm

£9.95 each Tomato Planter A colourful tomato planter with sturdy handles and drainage holes.

Upcycled and reusable, the bags can be washed and stored flat through the winter.

Instructions for growing tomatoes included.

29.5 x 29.5 x 29.5cm

£8.95 each

Herb Planter Designed with herbs in mind, these are made from upcycled cement bags, with holes for drainage. These herb planters can be washed and stored during the winter and then brought out again in the Spring.

Made by the Women’s Uplift Programme in Bangladesh 19 x 19 x 19cm

£4.95 each Note: Planter colours may vary

Got enough stuff?

Buy a gift that helps other people and the environment!

You can help conservation volunteers get started, get trained and get equipped. By helping them, you’ll be helping green places across the UK. Warm glow inside guaranteed, plus our thanks and the knowledge that you have made an investment in the future.

Support a child to explore and learn about nature

Provide some tools for a new conservation volunteer

Training in practical conservation skills for a volunteer

£10

£20

£50

Give young people a conservation volunteering taster day

£100

small print: Errors and Omissions Excepted. All prices include VAT where applicable. Postage charge extra. Photos are for illustration purposes only, colours or products may be substituted if out of stock. Prices are correct at the time of going to print (01 October 2012) and will be honoured for 12 months. 100% satisfaction guaranteed: if you aren’t happy with the goods you receive, we will gladly refund your purchase.

How to order Either visit www.tcv.org.uk/goodstuff …or call 01302 388883 to order by phone

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Shop – From books to bulbs to boots, you’ll find a huge variety of goods to help you improve your garden and local green places on our online shop: www.tcv.org.uk/shop

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