Flowers

5 things you can do to Green Your Flowers

Wake up and smell the fair trade, organically grown roses. Lily lovers, daisy sniffers, and floral fanatics of all persuasions can bypass the conventional flower industry, which is plagued by pesticides, long-haul farming, and workplace violations, for greener blossoms.

  1. Buy organic and fair trade flowers

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    Trim your eco-footprint by choosing less water- and pesticide-intensive flowers that are not only healthier for the environment but also for you and the farmers who grow them.

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  2. Buy local flowers

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    These eco-friendly blossoms will travel a shorter distance to your table and likely use fewer chemicals.

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  3. Give a houseplant as a gift

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    Try something new the next time you're considering buying flowers. Potted flowering plants last longer, freshen indoor air, and can be grown organically.

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  4. Find eco-friendly flower vases

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    Make your flowers stand out with unique, earth-friendly vase options.

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  5. Pick home-grown heirloom flowers

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    Forget buying cut flowers—grow your own! By choosing heirloom varieties, you'll be preserving valuable plant species, too.

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