Make your neighbor SMILE with a May Day basket!

Here’s how you celebrate the first day of May:
Craft yourself up a bunch of homemade hanging baskets. Then on May Day (May 1), fill the baskets with fresh-cut flowers and sneak them onto the front doorknob of your friends’ houses for them to discover.
Here's a picture of a basket you can make out of an upcycled tin can and a wire hanger:

Now that's enough to make anyone SMILE!

idea from http://www.craftingagreenworld.com/

Natural Easter Egg Dyes

Here are natural ways to dye your Easter Eggs this year:

RedRed onion skins, use a lot (boil with eggs)
Pomegranate juice
OrangeYellow onion skins (boil with eggs)
YellowLemon or orange peel (boil with eggs)
Carrot tops (boil with eggs)
Celery seed (boil with eggs)
Ground cumin (boil with eggs)
Ground turmeric (boil with eggs)
Yellow BrownDill seeds (boil with eggs)
BrownStrong coffee
Instant coffee
Black walnut shells (boil with eggs)
Yellow GreenBright green apple peels (boil with eggs)
GreenSpinach leaves (boil with eggs)

Blue
Canned blueberries and their juice
Red cabbage leaves (boil with eggs)
Purple grape juice
Violet Blue
Violet blossoms
Red onion skins, less amount than you need to make red (boil with eggs)
Lavender
Diluted purple grape juice
Violet blossoms plus squeeze of lemon (boil with eggs)
Pink
Beets, fresh or canned
Cranberries or cranberry juice
Raspberries
Red grape juice

Thanks to care2.com!
Read more: http://www.care2.com/greenliving/homemade-natural-easter-egg-dyes.html#ixzz1K5GNqeoJ