Archive for November, 2006

Cagoule Fleece Hats, Blankets and Scarves Made From Recycled Pop Bottles

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

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Cagoule Fleece has a very interesting environementally friendly clothing made from recycled soda bottles! Winter hats, scarves, blankets and more are available for kids and adult all made from material called BottleFleece, which is 87% post-consumer recycled fibers obtained from plastic soda bottles. This may sound corny, but I guess you could say…. “now that’s using your head!” ha! :D

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Arenal Observatory Lodge in Costa Rica

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

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The Arenal Observatory Lodge is located in Costa Rica and is a volcano hotel that sits high on a ridge only 1.7 miles from Arenal Volcano, the most amazing active volcano in Costa Rica. Here you will have awesome views of the volcano and nearby Arenal Lake. The lodge is only 20 minutes away from the small town of La Fortuna, Costa Rica. The Arenal Observatory Lodge is perfectly located in the center of Costa Rica’s prime ecotourism area. See rain forests, waterfalls, caves and more! Some of the activities include bird watching, mountain biking, hiking, fishing and river rafting.

Visit the Arenal Observatory Lodge in Costa Rica

Eco Leather Bags From Roots Direct

Monday, November 27th, 2006

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Roots Direct specializes in eco leather products such as eco leather bags, backpacks, purses, wallets and accessories such as iPod cases just to name a few.  Eco leather, unlike real leather is made from 80% cotton and 20% synthetic micro-fibre.  With eco leather, no animal has to die and typically it costs about 35% less than regular leather.  Take a look at their store and see the wide variety of eco leather products they have to offer.

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AeroGarden Indoor Aeroponic Gardening System

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006

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The AeroGarden indoor aeroponic garden system lets you grow a wide variety of herbs, vegetables, flowers and more quickly and easily indoors. Perfect for those of you who don’t have the luxury of an outdoor garden. The AeroGarden has a unique technology which provides the nutrients to the plant root while they are suspended in the air.

AeroGrow claims you can grow plants five times faster than in dirt. The AeroGarden system uses pre-seeded grow pods to allow you to easily grow gourmet herbs, basil, cherry tomatoes, petunias, peppers, salad greens and much more. You can buy the AeroGarden aeroponic garden system directly from AeroGrow for $149.95. Additional seed kits go for $19.95 each.

Purchase the AeroGarden Gardening System