Green Gift-Giving for Your Newlywed Friends

Do you love the environment so much that you will go to any cost to find the perfect earth-loving gift? Do you also have friends who are getting married that are also green-conscious? Finding a green gift is becoming easier as more companies are gearing their sales and products to save the environment, please their green-wise customers and cut down on energy costs.

Even if you aren't the earth day guru, you can find any gift to satisfy your tree-hugging, newlywed friend on his/her special, matrimonial day, especially if you learn to think outside the box.

Ask yourself these questions:

Do I know what level of earth consciousness my friend is into?
Does my friend focus on gas-friendly cars or saving the rain forest?
Does he or she protest fur coats or are the married pair content to wear organic cotton clothing?
Are my friends insistent on having an allergy-proof home or are a lot their friends also four-legged creatures?
Do my newlywed friends share aspirations of recycling electronic gadgets or do they regularly find ways to save electricity?

These questions are very important and helpful in narrowing down what to get environmentally- conscious couples as a wedding gift.

Treehugger is a website devoted to all types of Earth-loving enthusiasts. It has a tab to guide you for every tree-hugging personality.

GreenGiftGuide site is self explanatory. It is a website devoted to informing consumers on what gifts are friendly for the environment and also dazzling as presents.

Treehouse Green Gifts is a website selling domestic-ware and is a good choice for giving to the wedding party.

Perhaps you can put together your own wedding day gift basket. A basket complete with organic cleansers, soaps, colognes, perfumes, organic oils, towels, bedding, etc. Mind you, you must be aware if this type of gift will not be offensive to the receiving end.

These websites provide ideas on what to purchase and how to put a basket together:

Treehugger Gift Baskets
Fanciful Gift Baskets
Green Right Now

Do you know if your newlyweds enjoy camping, hiking and sightseeing? Giving them a gift of passes to a national park would be a worthy and invigorating surprise for the nature enthusiasts. NPS.gov is your guide to finding these endowments.

Here is a great article at http://honeymoon.about.com to give you ideas to give your friends, if they have not planned a honeymoon yet or want to be more conscientious when it comes to the environment while on their wedding voyage.

Hopefully, the new honeymooners can benefit greatly by your well-thought-out gift and attention to their green-detailed life.

Enjoy the wedding and reception and remember to give them your best regards as well as mine.

Congratulations to the new Mister and Misses and Happy Bon Voyage!