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Crafty Ideas for Moms

Create eco-conscious homemade gifts and crafts for your home and your friends.

Daily Choices

From food shopping and travel to making meals and recycling mail, easy choices you can make to keep forests thriving.

The Re-Users

Find clever ways to re-purpose magazines and scrap paper into books, gifts and home décor items.

Fun With Kids

Children will love these arts & crafts projects and fun school activities using wood, paper and other natural objects

More Trees, Please

See why planting trees adds much more than beauty to your home, yard and community.

Together is Better

Start a community or school recycling program; take your kids to visit a forest; and find other ways to be “forest-conscious” together.

Wood Wonders

Your neighbors will notice these home improvement ideas and fun outdoor projects using beautiful, natural wood.

The Great Outdoors

Smart Thinking

Make learning about forests part of your child’s education with home activities, reading lists and things to do outdoors.

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