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Simple Green Wedding Tips


Maybe you aren’t ready for a completely green wedding. However, there are some eco-friendly practices that you can easily incorporate into your special day.
Go Local
Use locally grown and seasonal flowers, wine and other foods purchased from community markets, rather than exotics shipped and grown in foreign locations. Also have your wedding locally rather than a destination wedding.
Incorporate Nature
Use live trees that can be planted later as centerpieces and other decorations. You can donate them to a local charity, school or other organization. This is much better than cut flowers that will just be tossed at the end of the night.
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Simple Green Wedding Tips

Put Vinegar to Work


Vinegar can be used in hundreds of ways around the house. Here are just a few ways you can put vinegar to work for you.
Deodorize Your Garbage Disposal
Get funky smells and buildup out of your garbage disposal by pouring in 1 cup of baking soda, followed by 1 cup of hot white distilled vinegar. Allow it to sit for 5-10 minutes, then run hot water through the disposal. The same method can be used to clean and deodorize any drain.
Get Rid Lime Buildup
Get rid of lime deposits on chrome bathroom/kitchen faucets and fixtures by mixing 2 tablespoons of table salt [...]

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Put Vinegar to Work