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LED Lighting for Your Green Wedding

May 5, 2010

If you’re having an evening reception, outside party, or just want to make your wedding tables sparkle, LED lighting is clear, beautiful and a great energy efficient choice. LED lighting has many benefits over fluorescent and incandescent lighting, for example… LED bulbs last far longer than both compact fluorescent bulbs and typical incandescent bulbs plus [...]

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Choosing Your Green Honeymoon Destination

May 5, 2010

Choosing a green honeymoon destination is easier than you might think. Before booking your honeymoon destination, call or email each destination with the following list of questions. Is the lodging locally owned and staffed? Keep in mind that local is best, but in some cases weather or transportation issues makes local staffing impossible. Staff may [...]

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Cute Alert – Sustainable Wood Wedding Cake Topper

May 4, 2010

This personalized tree and sweet pair of lovebirds wedding cake topper are both made out of local sustainable poplar wood and are both equally too cute for words. The set is drawn, sawed, sanded, details burned (on the front and back), sanded again, painted with US made non-toxic water colors and then finished with bees [...]

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Grow Your Own Green Wedding

May 3, 2010

There is an amazing older, but perfect for the season series at Telegraph.co.uk about growing your own wedding. From the flowers to the food, if you’ve already got a small plot of land, you can grow it all organically and save BIG bucks while keeping your wedding eco-friendly. The series from start to finish looks [...]

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Sorting Out Flower Choices for Your Green Wedding

January 21, 2010

You’ve got plenty of flower choices for a green wedding, but some pack a bigger eco-punch than others. Luckily it’s easy to break down. First some general eco-friendly flower buying tips: Going local is almost always more eco-friendly than not. With carbon transport issues, packaging, and weird non-fair trade practices buying local flowers is a [...]

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Organic Bird Seed Favors for Green Weddings

January 18, 2010

If you’re looking for a green wedding favor that leaves a very tiny footprint take a look at the adorable and useful Heart Organic Bird Seed Favors from 2 Birds In Love. Each pretty little favor is handmade to order with locally grown organic wild bird seed and personalized with hemp or satin ribbon color [...]

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Perfect Green Wedding Favors – Silky Soy Lotion Bars

December 20, 2009

Sorry I’ve been absent. Some freaks broke into my car during the last week of November, which put me behind being as I had to fix my windows (they broke two) get a new cell phone (they took it) and more. And right now the holidays have been throwing me for a loop. But I’m [...]

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Pretty Little Gingerbread Treats for a Christmas Wedding

November 13, 2009

Gingerbread Sweets has the most adorable little gingerbread cakes – perfect for a green Christmas wedding. These little cakes are baked fresh to order and each one is decorated by hand. Gingerbread Sweets uses high quality natural ingredients like organic pure set honey, organic eggs, flour and spices for their cakes. They can also do [...]

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The WishFrame for Wedding Guest Wishes

November 10, 2009

The WishFrame is a perfectly sweet and memorable way to capture the thoughts, dreams, and wishes of your wedding guests at your green wedding. The WishFrame made by the always delightful Cardboardesign, is a cardboard frame with tons of tiny honeycomb pockets for holding wishes. Guests can write on the included tiny slips of paper [...]

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Five DIY Eco-Friendly Wedding Ideas

November 5, 2009

If you want a unique decor item, are short on cash, or just want to use resources responsibly for your green wedding, one of the best ways to do all three is to do some of your wedding yourself. Here are five DIY decor ideas that aren’t too hard, and all would work well for [...]

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