Valentine’s Special

Being green on Valentine’s Day? That sounds kind of silly at first....but wait a minute, there are so many ways to make your loved one feel special and be green at the same time. They won’t even know it! All the traditional and special chocolate, meals, flowers, wines, and cards are available in organic and/or recycled form. You just have to know where to look. Here’s a list of many available resources: FLOWERS http://www.organicbouquet.com/ https://californiaorganicflowers.com/default http://www.diamondorganics.com/ http://www.manicorganicsflowers.com/ For more information about finding local organic flowers, click here. MEALS: some recipe ideas also included if you like to cook and remember to buy local organic food Organic Restaurants Double-Dipped Strawberries Shrimp with Romesco Sauce Chicken with Red Bell Peppers CHOCOLATE & WINE: You’ll find lots of resources by typing in “organic chocolate” and “organic wine” in your web browser, and many local health food stores have them available as well. Make sure they come from a company with commitments to the environment and fair trade labor. CARDS Make your own: Recycled Cards For your kids: http://stubbypencilstudio.com/colornkids/six_hy.htm You can also search for these easily online! *Valentine’s Day is not just about romantic relationships. You can have a special day with anyone you love, be it your best friend, sibling, parent, or child. Get your organic shopping done today!