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Father’s day is chance to show love for the planet

Celebrate a "green" Father's Day with eco-friendly gifts and activities. Enjoy birdwatching at Tierra Verde Golf Club, explore bird feeders, puzzles, online learning, and nature guides. Choose sustainable suitcases, veggie chips, and eco-friendly wines. Consider a cast iron skillet, hydration blends, LED work lights, or vegan treats for Dad.

Remember Mother Earth this Mother's Day

Celebrate Mother's Day on May 14 by honoring Mother Earth with eco-friendly gifts. Consider options like kayaking on the Trinity River, healthy Indian cooking, nature walks at Fort Worth Nature Center, supporting Rogers Wildlife Center, eco-friendly products, and sustainable treats like Uli’s Gelato and Bala hydration.

10 green ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day

Celebrate an eco-friendly St. Patrick's Day with ten green ideas: reuse decorations, opt for biodegradable glitters, try meatless recipes, shop locally, use reusable dinnerware, choose eco-friendly disposables, enjoy outdoor activities, use public transport, donate to environmental causes, and choose natural dyes over chemicals.

Valentine's Day is chance to show love for Mother Earth

Valentine's Day presents an opportunity to celebrate love sustainably. Suggestions include eco-friendly activities like biking, vegan dining at TLC Vegan Café, virtual cow hugs from The Gentle Barn, cooking classes at Indulge, local gift boxes, Texas-made goods from Go Texan, Flying Wish Paper, and organic socks from Maggies Organics.

2022 Green Gift Guide

The 2022 Green Gift Guide showcases eco-friendly gift options including sustainable products from Rooted In Nursery, local food services, vegan-friendly stores, and unique kid kits. Offerings include Forever Sneakers, Fig Brew, artisan goods from Chisholm Country Store, and gifts for pets, emphasizing sustainability and conservation across categories.

Ready for more rain? Check out these rain barrels, gauges

Install a rain gauge and rain barrel to harness rainwater, saving 1,300 gallons yearly. Quality barrels with brass spigots, proper placement, mosquito prevention, and stable bases are vital. Ready-made and DIY options exist, like Epoch, Wayfair, and Home Depot barrels. Complement with unique rain gauges from Mo Clune or La Crosse Technology.

Texas sales tax holiday offers break on energy-saving products

The Texas Sales Tax Holiday offers tax exemptions on ENERGY STAR and WaterSense products from May 28-30 to encourage energy and water conservation amidst rising energy costs and grid challenges. The event allows tax-free purchases on select appliances like refrigerators and dishwashers, but excludes solar products and energy-efficient windows.

2022 Green Valentine Gift Guide

The Green Valentine Gift Guide showcases eco-friendly gifts, highlighting Black-owned businesses like Cinnaholic in Fort Worth for vegan treats, Chocolate Secrets for decadent bonbons, and Makers Connect for artisan gifts. It features plant-based eateries like Sankofa Kitchen and unique products from local enterprises such as Jammit Jam and White Rock Granola.

Reusable bags come in all shapes, styles

Reusable bags are popular, with a 2019 CivicScience poll showing 51% of Americans using them, especially Baby Boomers and women. Options vary from custom, retro, pocket-sized, heavy-duty, straw, and euro bags. Brands like Eco-bags, Esse, Lands' End, and Global Mamas offer diverse, eco-friendly choices to reduce plastic use.

Treat Dad with a green gift

Celebrate Father's Day sustainably with green gifts: Panther City Vinyl offers nostalgic records, Juice Junkies provides healthful drinks, and Davis Street Mercantile features beard products. Explore goodies from Cox Farms Market, Farmbox Delivery, and GoSun’s solar gadgets. Enjoy Noble Coyote coffee, Humble Pie desserts, and Artiphany’s themed playing cards.