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Artisan Pamela
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When shopping for gifts Try Green Shopping
When shopping in the midst of your busy life, do not throw your eco-consciousness in the recycle bin! There simple options to make any shopping trip "green"
Buy Local: Choose to create works of art or crafts at the local level for the decorations and gifts saves gas and supports the local economy. Support the shops that sell merchandise created by local artists and artisans. As for his farmer's market or the local newspaper in your area for art shows.
Explore Fair Trade: Fair Trade Certified label are increasing. Buying fair trade helps to ensure that slave labor and environmental abuses did not occur in the manufacture of your purchases. Ten Thousand Villages is a great organization and in line with several stores to buy Fair Trade purchases created by artisans from around the world.
Enjoyment Organic: Buying organic certified goods is another way of being environmentally friendly. Less pesticides in our groundwater is undoubtedly a great advantage for the health of your family and the Earth. Cleaning products, soaps and cosmetics made with organic ingredients are readily available at all major retailers.
Try Bamboo: Buy products made from sustainable resources like bamboo, a grass similar timber, which makes them grow up full maturity in 5 years versus 50-60 years for typical hardwoods. Americans are familiar with bamboo patio furniture, but recently has been an explosion of bamboo products flooding the market. Bamboo is a great choice for T-shirts, socks and underwear, because it is naturally anti-fungal and more absorbent than cotton.
Buying Used Vehicles: The new "Used" is essentially recycling. This choice Green can produce is wonderful, unique. Stop at the local Goodwill or Salvation Army thrift stores, as well as trinkets and clothes, often have a Home Decor and furnishings. You may need to add a layer of paint, but then you can customize to your home. In addition, an evening of antiques use far fewer non-renewable resources, the manufacture and shipment of goods from around the world.
Be creative: Think house. made gifts at home always communicate love and are environmentally friendly, using much less resources to non-renewable. For simple gifts, making glycerine soap Custom take only a couple of hours, start to finish. Kits and soap molds are found in area craft stores. Try creating jewelry with beads of kits found in many stores.
Enjoy the creativity of thinking and shopping outside the box when you try Green options! And check out my blog on products green cleaning natural cleaning comment.
About the Author
Pamela Palmer is the founder and writer of Natural Cleaning Product Reviews at http://www.greenkeen.blogspot.com. Pam is also a contributing “Green” writer for the ezine, Suite 101 . She has written for print publications and other websites.She resides in Western Maryland, near the mountains and enjoys writing poetry from the porch of her almost one-hundred-year-old house. She is the wife of a very patient man for the last 21 years and is Mom to two energetic teens, a goofy dog and a street-smart cat. Visit her poetry blog goldapples.wordpress.com when you get the chance.
