That’s about the only question left to be answered with this versatile paper stock. Whether you’re a floral shop, eco-enthusiast or just like standing apart from the crowd, you will fall in love with this seeded paper. WAIT, what? Seeded paper? What exactly does that mean?

For starters it uses 100% recycled post-consumer waste and is embedded with seeds—from dill to parsley, forget-me-nots to wildflowers. When the recipient is finished with the paper, all he has to do is sprinkle some water, plant it and then watch it grow. How cool is that? A zero waste product that blooms. And for those serious about their environmental impact, you can breathe easy knowing the inks used to print on this paper stock is chemical-free and all soy-based.

Now that your inner tree-hugger is satisfied, just imagine the possibilities. Beautiful seeded postcards that will make anyone checking the mail think twice (or thrice) before sorting it with the rest of the junk mail. Business cards that make a statement and look completely unique. Party favors or trade show give-aways such as coasters or bottle neckers that not only start a conversation, but something that people will feel good about using. Thank you cards to clients that show that you care enough to send flowers. The possibilities are endless…book markers, calendars, journals, gift card holders, and even custom packaging.

So, again I pose the question— A great promotional item… or the greatest? You decide.

Seed-Embedded Stationery

This notecard is imprinted with a company’s name and contact information and comes in all shapes and sizes. The paper is embedded with seeds that can be planted to grow wild flowers, vegetables and herbs.

Seed cards are a big hit with women and gardening enthusiasts. When the recipient has read your message, they simply place the card in dirt, water it and wait for buds to grow.

These cards typically range from $2 to $4 a piece and provide your clients and employees with a lasting gift.

Water-Powered Calculators

These calculators are incredibly fun and effective for any audience. They are battery-less and made from recycled plastic. There’s a bullet-like piece that contains water, which powers the calculator. The bullet fits into the top of the calculator and is refilled when the water runs out.

Your company’s name and logo can be printed above the number screen. These usually cost between $10 and $12, but will forever remain on your audience’s desk. Priceless !

Battery-Less Flashlights

Many occasions call for a flashlight – flat tire, electricity outage, tornado! With everything else to remember, who has time for batteries? This battery-less flashlight charges by hand-cranking the arm.

Your name or logo is printed on top. These products can range anywhere from $10 to $30 depending on which features you choose. Some flashlights feature an emergency siren, FM scan radio, cell phone charging capabilities and magnetic wall mounts.

This products is great because it does not have batteries, which contribute dangerous leads and acids into the environment. Another exciting thing about this product is that it appeals to most any audience. Women keep them in their vehicles or purses for emergencies. Men use them to work in dark areas such as under the car or in the attic.

Green products are the new trendy promotional tool. Because so many companies are going green with recyclable office supplies, it’s great that they have more green options available.