
Organic Gift Baskets
Organic Gifts are great. Give one today and help save the planet. Join the campaign to go green
To
be considered organic, products must be:
Grown on
farms where renewable resources and conservation of the soil and water are
standard practices.
Antibiotic,
synthetic ingredient, sewage sludge, bioengineering and radiation free.
certified organic by inspection and overseen by the USDA, adhering to strict
standards.
Manufactured
and handled by certified organic companies.
For additional
information on organic products please visit: The USDA Organic information pages
- http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop/indexIE.htm and the Quality Assurance International (QAI) pages -
http://www.qai-inc.com
Why
organic products benefit you:
The process
of being organic preserves the earth, increases the fertility of the soil, and
naturally increases the resistance of plants to diseases and
pests.
Toxic
chemicals never enter your home or your body with organically produced products.
Organically produced items conserve biodiversity.
The
nutritional value of the food is consistently higher.
LINKS TO ENVIRONMENTAL WEBSITES
Communities for a Better
Environment
Defenders
of Wildlife
Earth
Action
Earth Island
Institute
EarthSave
EarthWatch Institute
Environmental News Network
National Resources Defense Council
National Wildlife Federation
Nature Conservancy
Pachamama Alliance
Race to Stop
Global Warming
Rainforest Action Network
Rainforest
Alliance
Rock the
Earth
Sierra
Club
Stop
Global Warming
World Wildlife Fund