When you buy someone a Gift of Green plantable holiday ornament it serves multiple purposes…
First of all for every plantable holiday ornament sold, BeGreen, a division of Green Mountain Energy will plant one native tree in an ecosystem restoration project in the United States.

Secondly, as noted by Green Mountain Energy, “An average tree will absorb more than 650 pounds of carbon dioxide (CO2) over its lifetime — that’s equal to the amount produced by driving about 740 miles.” So the planet is pretty darn thrilled when you plant a tree, or in this case have someone do it for you.
The …read more

During the holidays you can give all sorts of green gifts but some of the nicest gifts you can give will give back to the environment and communities as well. A while back we looked at some cool tees that give back to eco-causes. However, not everyone likes a tee, so luckily there are some other great gifts you can choose for your green pals, such as…

The Arbor Day Foundation has many cool eco-friendly gift ideas. You can give a pal a tree for planting. Trees come in several different types of redwoods, pines, or spruces, and they’re packaged in totally …read more

Just in time for the holiday season, Wine.com has introduced a nice Eco Wine Trio. The trip is perfect for folks who don’t live near a local eco-friendly wine retailer or winery and includes three different styles of sustainable wine to accent holiday parties and events or for gift-giving.

The wines are from Boisset Family Estates and include…
Fog Mountain 2006 Merlot: Dark ruby color. Aromas of raspberry jam. Mouth-filling black cherry, dusty chocolate, and blackberry flavors finish soft with ripe plum notes.
Louis Bernard 2007 Bonus Passus Côtes du Rhône: Ruby red color. Red berry fruit flavors, lush mouthfeel, lovely balance, and …read more

With the holidays fast approaching, it’s time to start looking for the perfect gifts. This is even more important if you want to choose eco-friendly gifts this year, as green goods can be harder to hunt down. That said, we’ll be looking at a few green gift ideas a week here at Blisstree Green, to give you some ideas.

Today a gift for the kids – Block Puzzles from Mudpuppy.
These block puzzles are ultra cute, as you can see from the Forest Friends Block Puzzle shown above, and feature fun designs by various popular artists. Each puzzle is made up of …read more