I happen to have 4 pairs of organic cotton socks, one pair of socks made from flax seed, one made from bamboo, and one organic cotton t-shirt. Why is it so hard to find organic clothing to wear? And what is actually being made today does not necessarily fit all body types…

Read Fashion world is slowly turning green — by design

By TANIA FUENTEZTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Photo above: Moral Fervor “Marquita” Kimono Sleeve Top, fitted at waist. Made from Modal, a soft and supple sustainable fabric made from beechwood pulp by Lenzing.

Straight out of the email inbox to you – I am for sure going to be checking this out later today!

Only two more days to buy Early Bird show tix, by the way. You can purchase them at local nurseries or online at www.gardenshow.com

VIEW GARDENS BEING CREATED RIGHT NOW
A webcam has been installed at the Convention Center this year so you can watch on your computer the spectacular display gardens as they are built. When you come to the Show you’ll see them in all their finished glory.

Natural Home Magazine presents another greening challenge! I love these articles because they are so educational. We gave up and sold our 1929 farmhouse because the work seemed beyond our abilities. Maybe this article will save one of Seattle’s lovely older homes!

Read Greening a Mining-Era Mountain Home.