By Barbara Kessler
Green Right Now
You’re thinking you should have a green wedding, go local with the food, maybe order some sustainable, um, items….
Truth is, you’re not really sure what a green wedding entails. Local greens for the rehearsal dinner? Elephant poop name plates? Pistachio bridesmaid’s dresses. Argh!
You can go as far as you want, or you can go all out, says green guru Sarah Shewey, founder of Pink Cloud Events, a full-service, LA-based events company that specializes in green affairs.
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Green is the new white in weddings
By Laura Elizabeth May
Green Right Now
Every little girl dreams about the perfect wedding growing up. Missing from that dream is the large amount of waste caused by that wedding. When it came time for Tara Brown-Selders to walk down the aisle, she could not imagine having an event that produced so much waste. “When I learned how much waste 
is produced by a single event, I knew I could not have the traditional wedding,” she said.
Her then-boyfriend, Michael Selders, proposed with her great grandmother’s diamond that had also been used by her mother. By reusing the diamond, the couple had a green start to their wedding. GreenKarat also has earth friendly options for engagement rings and wedding rings using recycled metals and fair trade gems.
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Tags: · Green Karat, Green Lily Events, green weddings, Houston, Michael Selders, Monica's Divine Delights, recyclable, Recycle4U, Tara Brown-Selders. Ecofetti
You can go as far as you want, or you can go all out, says green guru Sarah Shewey, founder of Pink Cloud Events, a full-service, LA-based events company that specializes in green affairs.
