Organic Baby Clothes SAUGATUCK
Filed Under (Organic Baby Clothes) by Kaye on 15-07-2009
Before I had my children, I never thought I would be part of a mothers group. Anyhow, now that I am a new mother, being able to talk to other mothers about what is taking place in my life has really helped me. We talk about how we bring up our children, what to do and not to do, we share baby food recipes, and we enjoy being able to discuss the latest baby fashions we have bought.
I more often than not go out with 4 other women, once a month, to catch up on the latest happenings. We usually meet at Chequers of Saugatuck (which is in SAUGATUCK, MI) as that is fairly central for all of us. Last week was more exciting as we chatted about baby clothes. I have been feeding my baby organic food from the start but I had not considered purchasing organic clothing for her.
Cotton is one of the most broadly grown crops in the US and one of the most devastating to the ecosystem and to farm employees. The run off from non-organic cotton farms has damaged the environment and particularly water bodies. Organic products are produced without using artificial fertilisers and pesticides. Instead, organic farming depends on things like crop rotation, improving soils naturally, and using organic pest control methods.
You can buy organic cotton baby clothes online from a number of stores. Sckoon is my favourite for organic baby apparel.
See the latest organic designs from Sckoon.
Benefits of Organic Baby Clothing
Purchasing organic products means you are purchasing products which have been produced in an eco friendly manner, or at a minimum in a way which causes less damage to our habitat. No or less use of insecticides and synthetic fertilisers means less pollution of our farms and lakes, reduced diseases for farmers, and fewer health risks for our babies and children by lessening their contact with potentially dangerous chemicals.
Several wholesalers of baby clothes also produce a range of organic clothing or you can find companies completely devoted to organic baby clothing. Thankfully, there are a lot of brands to choose from and all ages are taken care of, from infants to teenagers. Of course, organic clothing for men and women is also obtainable and I am looking into that for myself and my man.
I am not saying that I am just going to get organic cotton or bamboo cotton clothing (which is a fantastic alternative to regular or organic cotton) for my child but I am without a doubt going try to whenever it is available.
