Green Tones

Bamboo Fibre as a Food Contact Material

A statement from Green Tones on the use of Bamboo Fibre as a food contact material following recent announcements by the EU.In the interests of transparency, we would like to bring our customers up to date with recent developments regarding bamboo fibre tableware.Bamboo Fibre is not one material. It is a composite of approximate…

NEW! Rainbow Dining Set for 5

We have always known that our customers like the five bright and bold colours our tableware is available in.At the recent shows we have been attending we have also learnt that they like to mix and match our colours, even in individual sets.So if you purchase a set and would like a range of colours just email us after placing you…

Our Facebook friend Linda Eadington posted an image the other day that raised a few eyebrows at Green Tones HQ! It shows a method of potting up cuttings that we hadn’t seen before.In short, a small pot (in this case, our small classic planter) is placed inside a larger one (our classic planter) and the space between the ri…

Our latest #InstaGardener is so social media savvy that she has amassed 50,000 followers in just four years and visits schools to give career advice on the topic. Somehow we have also persuaded her to work with us!Over the next few weeks Kirsty Ward of @my_little_allotment will be introducing a series of ‘How To’ vid…

Today we are looking at the Sedum Rubrotinctum AKA the Jelly Bean Plant, Pork and Beans Succulent or Christmas Cheer!They’re perfect to grow in our Small Classic or Small Square plant pots.This delicate plant orginates from Mexico and has green leaves in the shade that turn bright red when exposed…