mercredi 20 août 2014

By Linda Ruiz


Tree huggers, otherwise known as environmentalists are often also minimalists. This is just one reason it is good know an individual before deciding on gifts for tree huggers. Though, there are some gifts which are universal, environmentally safe and practical. When looking to gift someone, individuals can help save the planet at the same time by giving those which are green and environmentally friendly.

When looking for interesting wood to work with for a project, the beach is often a good place to go. If the beach is within a National or State park, it is important to follow the rules about removal of materials from the park. When living near a beach, it is often possible to pick up shells, sand dollars and driftwood to use in creative measures.

These items can often be found everywhere from the home, to the beach, to the local gift store or mall. Those with a creative flair can often create gifts out of any of these materials. Those who do not have the inspiration or tools to create such art might want to visit art festivals, fairs and galleries for more imaginative creations than can be found at the local gift shop.

When it comes to different types of art that can be made from these recycled materials, the sky is often the limit. From ink pens to foot stools, there are many different creations which can be made in a short amount of time. Individuals looking for ideas on different creations can always surf the internet for ideas, inspiration and patterns.

Currently, there are a lot of clothes appearing on the market made from organic materials. Individuals in the environmental movement often prefer socks made of organic bamboo, cotton, hemp and wool. While it can often be difficult to find organic bamboo and wool, more organic hemp and cotton fabrics are on the market now more than ever before.

Another unique and unusual gift an individual can give to another is that of a love for gardening. Books like "Grow Vegetables, " and others related to cooking, gardening and household issues are often appreciated. Tree huggers often also love clay planters, plants as all are of and from the earth. Whether book, or garden, cooking or online order, all of these make great gifts.

A pair of bamboo, cotton or wool socks is about one of the warmest and most affordable gifts a person can give another. Socks come in all shapes and sizes for babies, children, teens and adults. Whether male, female or transgendered, socks are a universal gift that keep giving by providing comfort and warmth.

Housewares often come in a variety of recycled materials. From Bamboo utensils to wooden bowls, these are all excellent options. Wooden bowls are often available at art festivals, stores and online. Bamboo utensils can often be found at a variety of natural and health food stores.




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