Sunday 15 February 2015

Choose Ecofriendly Wedding Gifts

Eco-friendly wine glasses made from recycled glass


By selecting an environmentally friendly wedding gift, you are giving the bride and groom a gift that helps create a healthful and joyful future for both the new couple and the world in which they live.


Instructions


1. Select a gift made from recycled materials. Recycled materials are being used in dinnerware, glassware, lamps, vases and other works of art and design.


2. Handcrafted gifts are a nice alternative to mass produced products. Some ideas for handcrafted gifts include handmade blankets and throws, original sculptures or handcrafted salt and pepper shakers.


3. Organic gardening supplies or plants, a tree or a bush are eco-friendly gifts that help the environment and enhance the newlyweds' home.


4. Consider a donation in the couple's honor to an environmental organization or other socially responsible group or organization that interests them.


5. Give organic food. Visit a local farmer's market and see if they will deliver a variety of fruits and vegetables for you, You can also order meat or dairy products on line and have them delivered.


6. An annual pass to a national park, museum passes or concert tickets are thoughtful gifts that create no waste and will bring great pleasure to the new couple.


7. If the couple enjoys gadgets, consider a solar powered appliance. Solar flashlights, chargers,

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