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Los Angeles Green Vendors

Being Herbivorous

April 20, 2009 Los Angeles Green Vendors

Great Gift idea: While buying heirloom tomatoes this weekend, at Tomatomania, we met a lovely neighbor, Connor, who makes really lovely garden boxes on wheels. We all live in the still wild hills between downtown LA and Pasadena and gophers are very previlent. (Since they live in the ground, you never really notice them unless [...]

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Plastic Bags to be Sacked in Los Angeles!

July 23, 2008 Los Angeles Green Vendors

City Council unanimously approves Reyes’ motion to ban plastic bags in Los Angeles As Los Angeles residents, we have been whining, fighting, and writing letters to City Council and waiting for news on this new proposal, long in the making. Today’s news has everyone hoarding their plastic bags for the day we have to leave [...]

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Launching the new Invitesite website!

June 30, 2008 Green Wedding Business

So here we are getting ready to launch the brand new Invitesite. Almost a year of work. The new site is all custom coded by Alex, and we’ll be able to offer loads of new designs for your Green Wedding pleasure . Lots of new letterpress decorated designs coming too. (We just rebuilt a lovely [...]

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Green Weddings segment on ABC

June 10, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

Invitesite’s eco wedding invitations are featured in the upcoming local ABC News feature on Green Weddings. Great stuff and good suggestions.

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Green Wedding Exhibit Los Feliz Street Fair

June 3, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

Yipee,  a group of local green wedding vendors will be exhibiting at the upcoming Los Feliz Street Fair, Sunday June 8th, 11 am – 8pm. We will be located in the “Green Scene” Eco Showcase.  Our group includes Angelica from Angelique Events and GreenWeddings.net. Cake, signature drinks and some neat giveaways are in the offing… [...]

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Roses can be Green…

April 18, 2008 Green Wedding Business

The Union of Concerned Scientists has a great monthly newsletter, “Green Tips.”  This month, the subject is roses. Flowers sold in the United States are generally grown on large farms and treated with massive amounts of pesticide; this not only endangers the health of farm workers, but also pollutes local air and water supplies. In [...]

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Ruthless Rules

February 22, 2008 Green Wedding Business

A great article by David Roberts in Fast Company, October 2007 (a bit behind on my reading, thank you treadmill!)  A lot of us, um, old players in the green space are all a bit perplexed as how to handle all the marketing ho-ha this past year or so.  Many of us paid our dues back [...]

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Lush Green Weddings

February 18, 2008 Green Wedding Business

For SoCal green weddings, consider Angelique Weddings, a local green weddings expert. Lush lush lush. This is what Green Weddings can look like:  

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Fancy Hybrid + Alternative Fuel Rides

January 25, 2008 Green Wedding Business

Today’s Daily Candy LA features a new Taxi Service starting up. Airport service — and other scheduled transport. Maybe smooth low carbon rides for Weddings too? The company is a new launch: Econation.com Hopefully, they will offer some bio diesel converted limos in the near future.

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Soy Ink Is Not Green

June 21, 2007 Green Wedding Invitations

InviteSite is a green business, so customers sometimes ask if we print with soy inks. Common printers inks are either rubber or oil based and soy was invented decades ago as an attempt at an environmental substitute for these. The idea was to replace petroleum based oil with soy based oil. This does not work [...]

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