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Natural, Eco-Friendly Easter Egg Dyes

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The Easter Bunny has a pretty gigantic footprint, and we're looking for ways to leave a lighter footprint of our own this holiday. One easy way to go green this Easter is by dyeing your eggs with hues found in nature, under the inspired instruction of craft guru Martha Stewart. Beets, red cabbage, coffee and spinach will all cast a colorful spectrum across your eggs. They'll be a bit more subtle to find in the Easter egg hunt, (than say a fluorescent orange, purple striped counterpart), but knowing you can compost most of the ingredients used in your egg dyeing endeavor will be the real, golden prize.

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Inhabitots is a weblog devoted to sustainable design for the next generation. The baby site of Inhabitat.com, Inhabitots covers eco-friendly baby clothing, furniture, gear, toys, and green lifestyle choices to help benefit the little ones in our lives. Editors Jill Fehrenbacher and Beth Shea are young moms dedicated to promoting environmental living and parenting. Beth is the mother of an adorable 19 month old daughter and the founder of eco-parenting blog, Petite Planet. New York-based momtrepreneur and proud mother of a seven-month old, Jill is obsessed with the Bauhaus (art movement), vegan cupcakes and green design evangelism.

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