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- On Valentine's Day, we love Earth a little extra Wed, 15 Feb 23, 5:30amRomance is not inherently harmful to the planet. However, when you start calculating the emissions transporting flowers on cargo planes, paper from greeting cards and miles driven to reach a steak dinner, the harm begins...
- Simple, sustainable Valentine's Day ideas for spending time together Sat, 13 Feb 21, 2:30amLove is present in the simplest acts. Valentine’s Day 2021 doesn’t have to be about gifts, and it will be more meaningful when it’s not. Plus, committing to spending time together saves you from worrying whether the...
- Plants to give your loved one this Valentine's Day Sat, 8 Feb 20, 2:30amValentine’s Day is a time to shower your loved ones with thoughtful gifts to let them know how much they mean to you. While jewelry, chocolate and roses have traditionally been associated with the holiday, that special...
- Green valentine idea: express your love with seeds Wed, 11 Feb 15, 7:00amWe stumbled across a gorgeous valentine gift idea over at the Mother of a Hubbard website: instead of candy, this heart-shaped box is full of seeds! Ideal for avid gardeners or foodies, this gift can be customized to suit...
- DIY: 7 Valentine’s Day gifts you can make for your sweetheart Thu, 29 Jan 15, 6:17amMassage bars: http://wellnessmama.com/4770/lotion-bars/ Shadow box memorabilia Heart-Shaped Hand Warmers Keep your sweetie's paws toasty by whipping together some of these fun little hand warmers. Use cotton...
- British farmer plants heart-shaped meadow in honor of his late wife Wed, 28 Jan 15, 4:25amWinston Howes, green thumb and hopeless romantic, planted 6,000 oak trees in the shape of heart in his South Gloucestershire meadow 15 years ago as a tribute to his late wife, Janet...
- Nothing says “I love you” quite like a 3D-printed steampunk gear heart Sat, 24 Jan 15, 7:00amIf you're looking for a unique Valentine's gift for someone special, check this out: you can download plans on Thingiverse for a 3D-printed steampunk-style gear heart to give as a fun, weird little present...
- Green ideas for Valentine’s Day Sat, 24 Jan 15, 4:20amWhether you love it or hate it, today is Valentine's day. Some may argue the holiday is a Hallmark fabrication to encourage consumption of useless goods, but whatever your thoughts, its a nice day to show your loved ones...
- DIY: Force flower bulbs and seeds to beat the winter blues Wed, 14 Jan 15, 4:35amThere's something extraordinarily beautiful about fresh flowers in the depths of winter, especially if they're living plants that won't lose their vibrancy and fragrance after a couple of days in a vase...
- DIY: How to Make Rose Petal Beads from Your Valentine’s Day Bouquets Thu, 13 Feb 14, 5:00amValentine's Day will soon be upon us, and that means that people around the world will be given bouquets of roses by their sweethearts. Nothing quite compares to a rose in terms of beauty, grace, scent, and the expression...