Articles by Tag Feed http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag Overwhelmed by Green Gift Advice? Shop Sustainably with 3 Simple Questions http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-advice-shop-sustainably.html The holidays can be a stressful time of year. These simple tips will help you cut through the clutter and gift thoughtfully this season. The holidays can be a stressful time of year. These simple tips will help you cut through the clutter and gift thoughtfully this season. Buy Green Green Christmas Green Consumerism Holiday How-Tos Responsible Shopping Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT Ashwin Seshagiri http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-advice-shop-sustainably.html Decking the Halls with Old Tin Cans? Submit Your Best DIY Holiday Decorations http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/submit-diy-holiday-decorations.html Halloween is over and Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that means one thing: It's time to string up the holiday decorations. Whatever your decorating has involved in the past, this year is the perfect time to create some new traditions. It's a way to slow down, reduce waste and consumption, and make the holiday, whichever you celebrate, your own. Halloween is over and Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that means one thing: It's time to string up the holiday decorations. Whatever your decorating has involved in the past, this year is the perfect time to create some new traditions. It's a way to slow down, reduce waste and consumption, and make the holiday, whichever you celebrate, your own. Decorating Do It Yourself Green Decor Holiday How-Tos Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:24:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/submit-diy-holiday-decorations.html Fight the Zhu Zhu Hamster Invasion with Homemade Gifts http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/zhu-zhu-hamster-invasion.html Zhu Zhu Hamsters are cute, interactive, intelligent toys; and they're preparing to invade our homes. Already, stores are selling out of Zhu Zhu pets and their accessories, suggesting that the 2009 holiday season might be overtaken by "Zhu Zhu-mania." Zhu Zhu Hamsters are cute, interactive, intelligent toys; and they're preparing to invade our homes. Already, stores are selling out of Zhu Zhu pets and their accessories, suggesting that the 2009 holiday season might be overtaken by "Zhu Zhu-mania." Green Gifts Holiday How-Tos Kids Toys Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:30:00 GMT David DeFranza http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/zhu-zhu-hamster-invasion.html Green Your Independence Day Picnic http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/green-independence-day-picnic.html At Naturally Savvy we love Independence Day as much as the next person, but there's no denying a big holiday makes a big mess. Of course we'd be remiss if we didn't admit there are ways to limit your environmental impact this fourth of July—and our favorite place to start going green is the picnic. Here are four simple tips for a littlerless, eco-friendly day with friends and family. At Naturally Savvy we love Independence Day as much as the next person, but there's no denying a big holiday makes a big mess. Of course we'd be remiss if we didn't admit there are ways to limit your environmental impact this fourth of July—and our favorite place to start going green is the picnic. Here are four simple tips for a littlerless, eco-friendly day with friends and family. Green Holidays Holiday Food Holiday How-Tos Outdoors Reuse Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:30:00 GMT Cara Smusiak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/green-independence-day-picnic.html Craft Your Easter Card This Year from Junk Mail and Trash http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/craft-easter-card-junkmail.html Greeting cards are a huge waste that we can avoid supporting. Greeting cards are a huge waste that we can avoid supporting. Do It Yourself Green Easter Green Holidays Holiday How-Tos Junk Mail Reuse Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:30:00 GMT Elizabeth Seward http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/craft-easter-card-junkmail.html Make It A Green St. Patrick's Day http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-stpatricks-day.html The color of St. Patrick's Day is undeniably green. People parade around in green clothing, paint themselves green, eat green foods and drink green beer. While the color takes center stage every March 17, it's also come to represent eco-living. The color of St. Patrick's Day is undeniably green. People parade around in green clothing, paint themselves green, eat green foods and drink green beer. While the color takes center stage every March 17, it's also come to represent eco-living. Car Sharing Green Holidays Holiday Food Holiday How-Tos Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:30:00 GMT Cara Smusiak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-stpatricks-day.html Enter CRAFT Magazine's Sewing with Nature Contest http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/sewing-nature-contest.html If winter's snowflakes or a recent vacation to sunny Florida has you sewers inspired to re-create nature, here's a fun project for you. CRAFT magazine has teamed up with SINGER, the famous and old-school sewing brand, to host The Sewing with Nature Contest. If winter's snowflakes or a recent vacation to sunny Florida has you sewers inspired to re-create nature, here's a fun project for you. CRAFT magazine has teamed up with SINGER, the famous and old-school sewing brand, to host The Sewing with Nature Contest. Books Clothing Do It Yourself Eco-Friendly Travel Green Challenges Green Home Holiday How-Tos Nature Newspapers Organic Sewing Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:31:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/sewing-nature-contest.html 10 Green Tips to Recover from Holiday Clutter http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/recover-holiday-clutter-tips.html The holidays are over. Now, 'tis the season to deal with all the stuff that's snuck into your home during the festivities. Check out these 10 green solutions for everything from what to do with your Christmas tree to how to banish unwanted gifts without clogging the landfill. You can streamline your lifestyle for the New Year, and get a start on all your green resolutions, by wrapping up the holiday season with eco-friendly de-cluttering. The holidays are over. Now, 'tis the season to deal with all the stuff that's snuck into your home during the festivities. Check out these 10 green solutions for everything from what to do with your Christmas tree to how to banish unwanted gifts without clogging the landfill. You can streamline your lifestyle for the New Year, and get a start on all your green resolutions, by wrapping up the holiday season with eco-friendly de-cluttering. Cut the Clutter Gift Cards Green Christmas Green Consumerism Green Hanukkah Green Holidays Green Home Holiday How-Tos Planet Green Reduce Reuse Recycle Waste Disposal Websites Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:00:00 GMT Megan Cohen http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/recover-holiday-clutter-tips.html Choose Eco-friendly Thank You Notes http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/eco-friendly-notes.html Show your gratitude the green way by sending post-holiday thanks that are as gentle on the planet as they are thoughtful towards your friends and family. Show your gratitude the green way by sending post-holiday thanks that are as gentle on the planet as they are thoughtful towards your friends and family. Eco-Friendly Crafts Green Christmas Green Hanukkah Green Holidays Holiday How-Tos Paper Tue, 30 Dec 2008 10:00:00 GMT Megan Cohen http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/eco-friendly-notes.html Turn Bad Holiday Sweaters into Beautiful Creations http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/holiday-sweaters-turned-animals.html Ever try to rock a holiday sweater with zero success? Well, there are a few solutions to make sure that sweater doesn’t go to waste by staying in the back of the closet or--gulp!--ending up in the trash. Ever try to rock a holiday sweater with zero success? Well, there are a few solutions to make sure that sweater doesn’t go to waste by staying in the back of the closet or--gulp!--ending up in the trash. Do It Yourself Eco-Friendly Crafts Green Christmas Green Gifts Green Holidays Holiday How-Tos Kids Planet Green Sewing Toys Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/holiday-sweaters-turned-animals.html