Green Gift Guide: 10 Compostable, Biodegradable Gifts

Blythe Copeland
Gift Guides
December 5, 2011

The world is full of things you didn't know you could compost, and now your holiday shopping can mimic that trend, too: Organic, Fair Trade teas and coffees, woven place mats and bamboo plates, bioplastic baby toys and potato-based ponchos all have their place on this year's list.

And you may not be the only person who had this hot idea: While Canopy's limited edition run of Margaret Atwood's new novel, In Other Worlds, published on straw paper, is already sold out, they'll be releasing similarly-designed books in the future.