Originally Posted by jeanneb52
Isn't cotton GREEN?
Cotton is ordinarily grown with TONS of pesticides (think boll weevil, etc.).
I once fed cotton seeds to my goats, and had some customers--and my daughter--- react badly to the milk. Thank heavens not all my goats had freshened, so only a few were "contaminated" by the cottonseed feed!Those had their milk dumped for months....
I agree--the GREEN solution is to re-use and re-purpose--so I would re-cycle fabrics.