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Why Organic September Matters: 10 Ways to Get Involved
Welcome to Organic September, a month dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of organic products and making conscious choices for a greener future. In a world where sustainability is now essential, understanding the significance of organic practices and how...
ILO Babys Clothing - What’s In A Name?
Find out more about the latest sustainable and organic babys clothing brand to be offered at My Little Green Wardrobe, ILO Clothing. Here at My Little Green Wardrobe we handpick every single brand we work with, ensuring their processes are...
Two Years Running an Affordable Sustainable Clothing Brand
My Little Green Wardrobe is two years old! It’s hard to believe it’s been TWO years already, but also scarcely believable that it’s ONLY been two years.  It’s that same thing when you have a baby: you have no concept...
World Ocean Day 2023: Are Oceans The Most Overlooked Area of Global Conservation?
World Ocean Day, which takes place on 8 June each year, serves as a reminder of the critical role our oceans play in sustaining life on Earth.  And during my research for this article, I’ve come to the realisation that...
Organic Textile Week: What Is Organic Clothing and How to Combat Greenwash?
'Three-quarters of people don’t understand what organic means.' A new survey commissioned by the Organic Trade Board (OTB) to coincide with Organic Textile Week  suggests that three-quarters of shoppers don’t understand what organic means when it comes to clothing and textiles....
Earth Day 2023: Orsola de Castro on How to Invest In Our Planet
Earth Day is fast approaching and with its theme Invest In Our Planet, it got me thinking about the best ways we can invest in this beautiful place we all call home, and what that investment should look like. To...
Outdoor Activities With Kids - The 1000 Hours Outside Challenge
Spring has finally sprung! Even if it is a tad soggy... No matter... time to get the puddle suits on and enjoy splashing in some muddy puddles and explore the new signs of life all around us!  But sometimes it can...
Why Greenwashing is Killing My Business...
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”   It’s a quote you’ve most likely come across before, attributed to US poet and civil rights activist, Maya Angelou. For most of our...
Roc + Rudi: Behind The Organic Infant, Baby & Kids' Clothing Brand
When shopping for organic infant, baby, toddler and children’s clothes, it’s important to be able to trust a brand’s eco friendly ethos. At My Little Green Wardrobe we only stock ethical, sustainable and organic infant clothes and children’s clothing - helping...
Love Your Clothes: 10 Eco Friendly Ways to Care for your Clothes
This Valentines Day we’re all about spreading the love - and that includes to your clothes! Showing your clothes a little love will breathe new life into them, make you (or your children) look fabulous and help cut down on...
10 Eco Friendly New Years Resolutions You Can Keep
Eco friendly new year’s resolutions, positive intentions, digital detoxes, new year challenges, fitness goals, mental health aims… yup, it’s that time of year again.  Want some meaningful new year’s resolutions you can really stick to?  How about a super easy...
Eco Friendly Gifts for Babies and Kids This Christmas - The Ultimate Guide
Much as we hate to admit it, Christmas is all about kids - and for kids Christmas is all about presents. The holiday season is the most difficult time of the year to stick to an eco friendly lifestyle. But...
Ethical Black Friday: Turning Black Friday Green
Black Friday... Ethical Black Friday...Green Friday...Colour Friday... there are many names for this coming weekend. As the owner of an ethical business, Black Friday - and the connotations of excessive consumption it denotes - is not something I want to endorse.  Neither...
Eco Friendly Kids Gift Ideas
When looking for eco friendly gift ideas for kids, organic and sustainably made clothes are a great option. As any parents to toddlers will know, if you manage to find the perfect item for a child, they will want to...
Eco Friendly Baby Gift Ideas
It can be an overwhelming experience looking for great baby gifts. And when you also want that special gift to be an eco friendly baby gift; it can be trickier still.  Unfortunately, the high street is full of cute baby...
Free Things To Do With Kids Over Half-Term
With budgets tight this autumn, here at My Little Green Wardrobe we want to share some ideas for fun free things to do with kids this autumn half-term. We’ve teamed up with Amy over at Tillys Toys, who is sharing some of her...
Eco-Friendly Children’s Clothes To Dress Your Baby & Kids in this Autumn and Winter
In this guest post we asked Ellie Thompson, editor of MyBaba, to outline some of her favourite trends in children’s fashion and tell us which eco-friendly kids’ clothes brands we should be turning to this autumn / winter season… Eco-friendly...
Organic September: What Is Organic and How to get Involved?

What Does Organic Mean? And Is Organic Better For The Planet? If you want the short answer of what organic means and why it's better to buy organic - here are the key reasons...

How Does Sustainable Clothing Help The Planet?
Many of us are concerned by the events we've seen in the UK over the summer... wildfires, flash-floods and drought - but how can buying sustainable clothing help the planet? Clothing is one of the most commonly consumed - and...
Beat the Heat: How to Keep Babies and Children Cool in Hot Weather
With the soaring temperatures, it's important to take extra care to keep babies and children cool in hot weather. Because younger children sweat less, they are less able to regulate their own temperature and are at higher risk of dehydrating...
A Year As A Sustainable Kids Brand: MLGW at One!
My online sustainable kids brand, My Little Green Wardrobe, has made it to its first birthday! And it's been quite a journey. Within the space of a year, I’ve gone from being a mother of two young children with a...