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Organic Cotton Rugs

organic cotton


Organic cotton is generally understood as cotton, from non genetically modified plants, that is to be grown without the use of any synthetic agricultural chemicals such as fertilizers or pesticides. Its production also promotes and enhances biodiversity and biological cycles.


First, a word about traditional cotton. Cotton is the second most pesticide-laden crop in the world. Five of the top nine pesticides used on cotton in the U.S. (cyanide, dicofol, naled, propargite and trifluralin) are known cancer-causing chemicals.


Cotton grown without the use of pesticides. Certified organic cotton has been inspected to insure it truly is organic.

rugs


A floor covering of shaggy or woven material, typically not extending over the entire floor


A thick woolen coverlet or wrap, used esp. when traveling


(Rug) Rhug (normally Y Rug in Welsh; sometimes given the antiquarian spelling Rug) is a township in the parish of Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales, formerly in the old cantref of Edeirnion and later a part of Merionethshire, two miles from CorwenRug Chapel and ten miles north east of Bala.


(Rug (animal covering)) A rug (UK), blanket(Equine and other livestock, US), or coat (canine and other companion animals, US) is a covering or garment made by humans to protect their pets from the elements, as in a horse rug or dog coat.


A small carpet woven in a pattern of colors, typically by hand in a traditional style


(rug) floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)