A famous frog once said, “It ain’t easy being green.” And now that so many people are trying to make more environmentally-friendly purchasing decisions, we can commiserate more with that poor little puppet. You might wonder how it’s even possible to make a green or organic mattress, aside from stuffing leaves into a cotton sack the way people did a few hundred (or thousand) years ago.

Luckily, there is a far more comfortable natural material that you can rely on to provide a great night’s sleep and peace of mind – latex. Made from the sap of natural rubber trees, latex