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What’s Good About Buying Local
Posted on Jul 02, 2009 by Jessy Lang.
When we support a locally owned business we are choosing to keep our community unique and diverse. There are many studies that show the increased benefits of shopping locally, such as keeping more dollars circulating closer to home (three times more actually).
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What’s Good About Bamboo Fiber
Posted on Jun 29, 2009 by Jessy Lang.
Bamboo is an amazing resource because it grows so quickly, requires so little to thrive, and has a long list of end uses ranging from construction to apparel.
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What’s Good About Organic Cotton
Posted on Jun 29, 2009 by Jessy Lang.
The benefits of organic cotton far outweigh the added cost that goes into producing it. Not only is it better for the earth, it is safer for the farmers, workers, and end consumers (that’s me and hopefully you too!).
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What’s Good About Hemp
Posted on Jun 24, 2009 by Jessy Lang.
Hemp is a fast growing crop that is not only beneficial to the environment, but also has many end uses to boast. One of them is making fibers, which are in turn made into a variety of strong and beautiful fabrics.
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What’s Good About Fair Trade
Posted on Jun 24, 2009 by Jessy Lang.
Fair Trade is a better way to do business. Through long-term partnerships built on mutual respect, people in developing countries are able to produce and sell their goods under equitable terms. These are sustainable business practices that deserve our support.
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