Green Gifts
Green Gifts: Easy Eco-Friendly Gifts.
1 Bring it.Take your own canvas bag or reused shopping bags when you head out to secure that perfect gift.Look for gifts that use the least amount of packaging. 2 Eco-gift it.Remember that the best gifts come from the heart - not necessarily the department store.If you do choose to buy something new, look for gift items made from recycled materials, or those that can be recycled or reused. A few Earth-friendly gift ideas to get you started: 1 Membership in an environmental organization. 2 Hand-made items of recycled materials. 3 Gardening tools. 4 Long-lasting gifts that benefit the environment. These include possibilities such as a solar battery charger (with batteries), or water-conserving shower-heads. 5 Eco-friendly tokens of affection. For your significant other, consider giving a weekend getaway to a bed-and-breakfast (you can go, too) or a bike-riding excursion. 6 Kids' gifts. Create a certificate for excursions such as a whale-watching or camping trip.  Custom Search Making Compost Happen
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