Tag Results for: green

  • Go Green This Christmas With a...

    This year, rent a tree for the holidays. Credit: jelene, Flickr The tree carcass at the curb the week after Christmas is sad, and fake trees are even sadder. But if you live on the West coast, you have a third option. The L.A. Times "L.A. at ...

  • 'America Recycles Day' is November...

    Yes, recycling is a holiday, folks. Photo: kino-eye, Flickr Whew. Hallmark is really on a roll. With weird holidays popping up faster than Balloon Boy rumors, it's only a matter of time before greeting card companies jump on the bandwagon. The ...

  • Tips for Buying the Greenest...

    Whether you are preparing to take part in the 100 Mile Thanksgiving challenge and get all your ingredients within 100 miles of your home, or if you just want to see how green you can go without serving tofurkey (although there's nothing wrong with ...

  • Guitless Green Pampering Products...

    Girlfriends love to give their men lavish toiletries that promise a perfect shave, flawless skin, or a manly musk. But I tend to get so overwhelmed in the sea of lotions, colognes, and fancy shaving creams that I barely make it out of the department ...

  • Real Tree or Artificial - Which is...

    As someone who cares deeply about the Earth (as I know you do), it probably hurts your tree-hugging soul to chop a living tree down and stick it in the middle of your living room. But according to Treehugger, a live tree can actually be a more ...

  • Top 5 Turkey Day travel tips

    Worried about your ballooning carbon footprint this holiday season? You've been good all year long, the all the sudden Thanksgiving pops up and you're spewing carbon like a coal power plant, it's as if you're making up for lost time. Well, as you ...

  • Thanksgiving turkeys - Give...

    Want to endear yourselves to your future in-laws this Thanksgiving? Then don't bring this topic up just as their mouths are poised over their forks for their first bite of turkey (that your future mother-in-law spent all day cooking). But even though ...

  • Go green without being a Grinchy,...

    Like most well-intentioned holiday enthusiasts, you've been meaning to turn your splurge-tastic seasonal celebrations into a more sustainable Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hannakuh, or whatever -- but come on. It's hard to say no to blinking, inflatable ...