18 Aug 10

Have you ever wondered what is the big deal about Hemp clothes? Most of us know that hemp makes strong fabric that last longer than cotton, but what other reasons are there to choose hemp clothes over cotton ones?

Hemp is environmentally friendly. One of the reasons hemp is so good for the environment is that it naturally resists pests and out competes weeds. Hemp can be grown without pesticides or herbicides. Since hemp can be grown without these toxic chemicals it makes it healthier plant to get our fabrics from than cotton, which requires 50% of the worlds pesticides. Because hemp is a weed it grows well without fertilizers, in fact industrial hemp is 100% organic.

Some people believe that hemp fabric has a rough texture. The truth is that hemp can also be very soft. Hemp fabric is lightweight and strong. Compared to cotton hemp is three times stronger. Hemp is also resistant to mildew.

You can find hemp clothes in all kinds of styles, so do yourself, and the earth a favor and choose hemp!

Hemp Clothes and Fabrics

Hemp clothes come in many styles

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