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Have a Green Festive Season
(posted Nov 04)

As the year end festive season approaches and we are sucked into the frenzy of gift giving, why not consider these green gifts?

Gifts for free | Under $5 | $10 | $20 | $40-$100 | Where to buy?

These gifts either contribute to a better understanding of our nature places, or profits from their sale goes towards our nature places, or both!

Gifts under $10

$6 Black and White postcards of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve 6 designs depicting the Reserve's landscape done by volunteer guide and artist Tham Pui San. Available at the Reserve Information Counter. Sale proceeds go to Sungei Buloh Conservation Fund. More about Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve and Tham Pui San. $6 Coloured postcards of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve 4 designs depicting the Reserve's landscape. Available at the Reserve Information Counter. Sale proceeds go to Sungei Buloh Conservation Fund. More about Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve and Tham Pui San.
       
$8 Recipes for Green Living A practical guide to Green living in Singapore; from healthy recipes to green consumerism to Green cosmetics; a concise yet comprehensive booklet on anything GREEN! Sold at the Green Volunteers Network $10 Thumbs up for Earth An excellent book to introduce environmental issue to your toddler. Activity Workbook for kids between 4-8 years. Subject ranges from flora and funa to waste reduction and understanding our environment. Sold at the Green Volunteers Network

$8
John's Comparative Guide
to Mangroves
A laminated A4 card crammed with clear photos of our mangrove flora, showcasing leaf, flower and fruit of various native mangrove species for immediate identification. Produced by Jean Yong at NIE. Very good for plant lovers out on botanic walkies! Sold at Nature Society (Singapore) as well as Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.

$8 Chinese guidebook on
Bukit Batok Nature Park
The first Chinese nature guidebook on a local site, this 126-page booklet with photos was put together by volunteers of the Nature Society (Singapore). Sold at Nature Society (Singapore)

$8 Classic Writing Cards in 5 designs at Nature's Niche $8 Woodprint Writing Cards at Nature's Niche

$10 Nature Society's 2006 calendar
To See the World in A Leaf. filled with poetic nature, artistic photography, & words of asian wisdom... Featuring local natural beauties in scintillating colour, photographed by NSS members Joseph Lai and Teresa Teo Guttensohn, it will inspire you for the whole year! Sold at Nature Society (Singapore)


$10 No Worms for Dinner-A Story of Marine Life in Chek Jawa An illustrated kids storybook on the wanderings of a young Horseshoe Crab looking to satisfy his food cravings (very Singaporean!) Written by Anna Lois Lai, a nature-loving teen. more about the book. Sold at Nature Society (Singapore) $10 NSS Member, $12 non-member and Nature's Niche
$10.90 Juco Cotton Carrying Bag Stop using plastic bags and start using environmentally friendly carrying bags like this one emblazoned with delightful "Flying Lizards" at Nature's Niche.

 

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