Category Archives: Valentine’s Day

Feb8

How to choose eco-friendly Valentine’s Day flowers

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How to choose eco-friendly Valentine’s Day flowers
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Which flowers are the greenest option for Valentine's Day? Organic, local, fair trade, live or faux?
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Which flowers are the greenest option for Valentine's Day? Organic, local, fair trade, live or faux?
What’s the greenest bouquet for Valentine’s Day? Whether you’re getting them for yourself or someone else, flower shopping for environmentalists can be a task fraught with uncertainty. Should you go organic, fair trade or local? Buy online or get delivery? Opt for live plants or go for silk?
 

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Feb7

5 sustainable chocolates you can find at the grocery store

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5 sustainable chocolates you can find at the grocery store
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If you didn’t think ahead, shop your store’s candy aisle for these sustainable Valentine’s Day treats.
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If you didn’t think ahead, shop your store’s candy aisle for these sustainable Valentine’s Day treats.
If you find yourself at the last minute without the requisite chocolate for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day, don’t panic. You can hit the grocery store (or the drugstore) on your way home from work on Feb. 14 and still come home with some sustainable chocolate. Here are five chocolates frequently found in the candy aisle that are sustainably a cut above the average heart box of chocolates.

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Feb3

Top 5 sustainable picks for Valentine’s Day

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Top 5 sustainable picks for Valentine’s Day
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Traditional, sustainable Valentine's gifts that your sweetheart will love.
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Traditional, sustainable Valentine's gifts that your sweetheart will love.
We have 11 days left until Valentine’s Day. It’s time to start thinking about what to get your sweetheart if you haven’t already. Here are my top five picks for sustainable Valentine’s Day gifts (meaning the top five things I’d like to receive this Valentine’s Day). This list is skewed toward females, but you can find a few items that a man would like, too.

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