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Green Turtle in Richmond's VCU Fan District at the end of April 2007...

Green Turtle


Eco-Friendly gifts and Local Art
Richmond ,VA 23220
(804)248-7950
A one of a kind store, Green Turtle is here to help the community and the environment through initiatives such as our adopted turtle Nevis, an endangered leatherback sea turtle. We're asking the public to donate spare change in our wishing well so we can adopt her friend, Mango.
The store has been featured in the Richmond Times Dispatch and also the local magazine Style Weekly
Green Turtle features many environmentally conscientious products such as:
.Soy candles & Soy Soap
.Hemp Lotion and Lip Balm
.Hemp scarves, Purses, wallets, and cellphone cases
.Recycled Silk Scarves
Recycled Art such as:
.Save The Trash stepping stones made with recycled beer and wine bottles
.Recyled metal sculpture by Mat Smithdeal using bike and car parts
Recycled bicycle part sculpture such as:
.bottle openers
.clocks
.cd racks
.Local Wildlife Photography by Barbara Pasnak, and Gift Cards featuring the photos.
.Tree-Free Cards made from easily renewable Kenaf
.recycled wood boxes by Bob Bernier
.house plants
.bird houses and feeders
and much much more! Shop in Pics

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My Blog

THANK YOU CAPTAIN BUZZYS

This is a thank you to Captain Buzzy's Beanery for the heroic efforts of their employee Jeremy Bragg in a voluntary animal rescue.     It was about 8pm yesterday when I got the call fr...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:11:00 GMT

Go Green step1

Go GreenStep 1                                       &nbs...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:57:00 GMT

polar bears and ice caps

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Posted by on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:49:00 GMT

River otters

North American River Otters: Lontra canadensis The habitat of the river otter is being jeopardized by pollution, specifically oil spills. The river otter's fur gets matted and loses its in...
Posted by on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:41:00 GMT

Cercis Canadensis

Native Virginia PlantCercis Canadensis or Eastern RedbudLeaf: Alternate, simple, cordate in shape, 3 to 5 inches long and wide, with an entire margin, thin and papery, petioles conspicuously swollen o...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:02:00 GMT

Save the Black Bears!

..>Perhaps no other animal has so excited the human imagination as the bear. References to bears are found in literature, folk songs, legends, mythology, fairy tales, and cartoons.Alth...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 16:43:00 GMT

Green Sea Turtle

..>..>..>..>..> Species Fact Sheet : Green Sea Turtle .. Main Text --> Common Name: Green sea turtle - named for the green color of the fat under its shell. (In some areas, the ...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:02:00 GMT