Archive for March 18th, 2010

Take Advantage Of The Summer – Eco Garden Lighting

By Jerry J. Jansen On March 18, 2010 No Comments

There is only one thing wrong with our summers – they just aren’t long enough. Just a few weeks of sunshine and then it’s all over for another year – so its worth trying to make the most of the summertime when you can.

While you can’t extend the number of months the sun shines, or prevent the clouds and rain from scuppering your barbecue, what you can do is extend the amount of time you can spend in the garden during the warmer weather.

Garden lighting enables you to sit out well into the evening during the summer when normally the darkness would force you inside.

But as lighting makes up a large part of our electricity consumption, adding lighting to your garden will not only increase your bills but will also add to your carbon footprint, but it doesn’t have to because while all garden lighting requires power there is an eco-friendly and carbon neutral way of lighting your back garden.

Solar garden lighting is available in various forms from solar shed lights to solar powered garden post lighting. And they work really well too with some garden lighting producing equal luminosity to regular forms of

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