Organic Baby Gifts - Saving Our Land, Water and Our Children's Future

Organic baby gifts are safe and environmentalchemicals is plain good. Organic clothes are made
friendly and have gained a wide acceptance andfrom fibers that are grown without the use of
demand because they are 100% natural and safe.pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, chemical fertilizers
They are a perfect gift for the earth-friendlyor other chemicals. Also, these fibers are processed
neighbor or ecologically responsible friend. Items madewithout using harsh dyes, chemicals or mixing the
for babies, such as toys, diapers, or clothes areorganic fibers with non-organic ones. Therefore,
derived or produced from organic sources. This isthere's nothing in the fabric to irritate the skin.
very important because most mothers don't justOrganic clothes are made from natural fibers such as
want to give the very best to their babies, but theyorganic cotton, wool, leather and hemp. These are
also want their babies to receive the very best fromexamples of using environmentally friendly methods
others as gifts.for clothing. Organic clothes are especially important
The majority of baby clothes is made from cottonfor young bodies, while they are developing and
but did you know that cotton requires more pesticidegrowing.
sprays per plant than virtually any other textile crop.Hemp is an environmentally friendly fabric since it can
In addition to affecting nearby eco-systems andbe grown with little or no pesticides. It is a great
animals, these pesticides can cause the farmerfabric for your infant because it is antibacterial and
severe illness or even death.soft. The hemp plant has been around for thousands
• Twenty-five percent of all insecticides that areof years and is known for its sturdiness and durability.
manufactured are applied to the cotton crop.It is one of the most, if not the most durable natural
• Cotton is the most heavily sprayed field crop onfiber known to mankind.
the planet.By purchasing organic clothing you will be saving our
• One third of a pound of toxic chemicals are usedland and water from being polluted by thousands of
to produce one pound of cotton fiber.pounds of toxic chemicals.
Wearing clothes that are made without unnecessary