1. Your big day can have a big impact on the environment; an eco-friendly green wedding can reduce that damaging footprint.

2. For those of you who are already living a green lifestyle, it is natural to plan a wedding that expresses your personal beliefs.

3. You want to share your eco-friendly beliefs with your family and friends.

4. You can make a statement and raise awareness about environmental issues by having a fabulously green celebration.

5. You want everyone to know that you love the planet and you are willing to do your part to protect it. Plus, you've been dying to check out that organic gourmet caterer you've heard so much about.

6. Having a green wedding is a great way to support charitable causes.

7. Enviro-conscious weddings support retailers and providers of organic, sustainable, and recycled products and services.

8. You love shopping at thrift stores, yard sales, and consignment shops, and a green wedding gives you the perfect opportunity to go treasure hunting.

9. You want to showcase your creative side by having a green theme wedding. Naturally green, recycled retro, or vintage glamour — take your pick; you are only as limited as your imagination.

10. From simply green to eco-extravagant, you can show everyone that you can have the wedding of your dreams while being green.