Eco-weddings

Many people nowadays are making both large and small changes to their lifestyle in order to help save the environment and stop global warming. It should come as no surprise then, that the wedding industry has also been taken by storm by the trend to "go green".

But can you have a green wedding without ruining the effect? Yes you can, and here's some brief pointers as to how you might go about it.

1. Source local produce - From flowers to food, wine to wedding cake, the less distance something has to travel and the more environmentally friendly it is. It will aslo ensure the produce is fresher and will help support local business.

2. Recycle - Of course we don't mean that you have to use old, worn out things for your wedding, you can use recycled materials in many things - from dresses to invitations.

3. Give green gifts- There are plenty of environementally friendly gifts out there... it's just a question of getting creative!

There a lots of ways to make your wedding an environmentally friendly affair, and more information can be found at http://www.dreamweddingitaly.com/the-wedding-guide/wedding-ideas/34... . So what are you waiting for?