Entries tagged Holidays

  1. EcoGeek's guide to saying 'thanks' to Dad

    By Raegan Payne Posted Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:00pm PDT for ecogeek

    You still have time to give the old man a good, green gift. Read full post »

  2. A modest proposal: an extreme green Valentine

    By Vera H-C Chan Posted Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:19am PST for greenpicks

    Love graffiti photo by Colin Mutchler on Wikipedia

    Three outside-the-gift-box ideas to celebrate Valentine's Day in a green way. Read full post »

  3. Last-minute Valentine's ideas

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:09pm PST for greenpicks

    Love statue at fountain by Jeffrey M. Vinocur on Wikipedia

    There's still time to shower your sweetie with earth-friendly goodies. Read full post »

  4. How sweet is that message?

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Tue Feb 12, 2008 9:02pm PST for greenpicks

    Candy heart from ACME Heart Maker

    Three reasons why Valentine's conversation hearts are not eco. Read full post »

  5. Vegan cupcakes take over the world

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri Feb 8, 2008 4:13pm PST for greenpicks

    Vegan cupcakes photo by Crystal on Flickr

    Raising dairy cattle uses a ton of resources, and baking without milk, eggs, or butter is easier than it sounds. Read full post »

  6. Advice for the Lunar New Year

    By Vera H-C Chan Posted Tue Feb 5, 2008 8:52pm PST for greenpicks

    Chinese dragon dancer photo by Mai-Linh Đoàn on Wikipedia

    Look to Chinese traditions around the Lunar New Year, and start 4706 off on a green path. Read full post »

  7. Recycle wrap or not?

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Wed Dec 26, 2007 9:40am PST for greenpicks

    gift photo by Kasia / mysza831 on Flickr

    Putting holiday papers in the recycling bin depends on the type of wrap and where you live. Read full post »

  8. Regifting is good for the environment

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri Dec 21, 2007 12:38pm PST for greenpicks

    gifts photo by Kelvin Kay on Wikipedia

    Four reasons why an anti-regifting stance is bad advice. Read full post »

  9. Sharing an Earth-friendly Christmas feast

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri Dec 21, 2007 12:04pm PST for greenpicks

    Veggies photo by Jennifer Dickert on Flickr

    Some traditional Christmas dishes eat up a lot of resources, but it's easy to find alternatives. Read full post »

  10. No more stuff

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Thu Dec 20, 2007 3:46pm PST for greenpicks

    massage photo by Thomas Wanhoff on Wikipedia

    Give something that doesn't require wrapping paper or ribbons, but still means a lot. Read full post »

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