Part craft gardening and cookbook and part home dcor and entertaining resource this edition lets the whole family get in on projects that are simple and seasonal while describing how to set a mouthwatering holiday spread with locally produced breads cheeses meats and produce. The only guide to celebrating a greener Christmas shows you how to make your home merry bright and eco-friendly! Part craft gardening and cookbook part home d cor and entertaining guide A Greener Christmas lets the whole family get in on projects that are simple seasonal and of-the-moment. Welcome guests with candlelit lanterns hand-stitched stockings and cozy homemade wreaths. Trim your homegrown tree with shiny recycled tinsel spicy dried citrus fruits and wood-scented pine cones. Give heartfelt environmentally-friendly gifts like homemade herbal teas and mulled wine sachets all wrapped up in gorgeous reusable packaging. And set a mouthwatering holiday spread with the freshest breads cheeses meats and produce all sourced from local farms. Edited by food and lifestyle maven Sheherazade Goldsmith this book will help you plan the most beautiful most festive and most responsible Christmas yet.