Looking for a way to make your bouquet unique, eco-friendly and easy to preserve? Balsa wood flowers might be the perfect solution. These delicate bouquets are handmade using ecologically sustainable timber that never wilts, dies or fades. They look absolutely stunning, and can be kept as a keepsake for years to come!

If you’re interested in balsa wood flowers for your ceremony, contact local florists to find out if there are any specialists in your area. You can also check with artists like Krislyn to order online!

Every time I go to a wedding where the tables are stacked high with cheap, plastic favors that no one will ever use again, I give silent praise for all of the beautiful, stylish and inexpensive eco-friendly favors that are available from sites like Etsy and Beau-coup.

Not only will these favors add eco-friendly heart to your celebration, they also bring a touch of style and elegance that plastic simply can’t touch.

Check out some of these sweet eco-friendly favors:

Here at Wedding Paper Divas, we’re celebrating Earth Day in style by carpooling to work, banning all paper plates and plastic cutlery and serving the entire staff a selection of delicious veggies, healthy meats and salad from a local restaurant. Several of our staffers are also planning to take advantage of some of these great Earth Day deals on everything from Etsy items to haircuts, computers, Christmas lights and more! Check out Yahoo! Green and The Huffington Post for more info.

How are you planning to honor Mother Earth today? This Nature’s Melody Save the Date Card is printed on our eco-friendly ecru paper. Will you be adding any eco-friendly details to your wedding celebration?