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Synthetic (Plastic) Turf: Guest Post by Jodi Marks

I’m always looking for new and innovative ideas for my home. Searching around on the Web for the latest and greatest techniques and products is a favorite pastime. Recently I found a really neat idea that makes a lot of sense for homeowners, and I thought I’d share it with you: synthetic turf gr...

Want a Greener Garden?

5 ways plastics can help Veggies, succulents, roses… Growing a successful garden can be a lot of work. Our collection of gardening ideas can make cultivating your fabulous plot of land a bit easier. Durable, water resistant plastics are a natural in the garden. Here are five innovative ways...

The Buzz on Plastics In Beekeeping

You’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t love honey for something — drizzled over a toasted English muffin, spooned into a yogurt parfait, paired with a hot beverage, or any other number of treats… and even supposed medicinal uses. There are more than 120,000...

Plastics Help Summer Container Gardens Perform Through Fall

As days get shorter and summer officially ends, there’s still some summer to be squeezed out of the season. Though some plants have just about given their all, there are plenty that shine as fall and winter approach—mums, of course, and asters. One of my very favorite plants, the toad lily (Tric...

Choose a Vinyl Trellis: Guest Post by Jodi Marks

Vinyl trellises can be great additions to many gardens and backyards. They usually are easy to assemble and install, so adding a beautiful backdrop of your favorite climbing roses or flowering vines may be easier than you think. Benefits of a Vinyl Garden Trellis Arbors and trellises come in a wide ...

Add Floral Fare to Your Outdoor Entertaining

Summer is here and we are moving out of our dwellings and into outdoor entertaining. Whether it be on the patio, at the local park, or visiting friends at a BBQ we all love flowers and when we entertain they really add to the ambiance and mood of an event. Now you can bring floral cheer with you e...

Philadelphia Flower Show Photo Gallery

Plastics Make it Possible ® attended the 2011 Philadelphia International Flower Show. Here are some beautiful images of a few of our favorite displays at the Show.

Michael Petrie’s Handmade Gardens Made Possible by Plastics

When Plastics Make it Possible® asked self-taught gardening guru Michael Petrie about the beautiful garden oasis he designed for the 2011 Philadelphia Flower Show using plastic materials, he told us that when he began his career in horticulture at the age of 21, he had no idea how much he’d depen...

How to Create a Living Wall with Plastics

https://www.vimeo.com/21172680Create a Living Wall at Home with PlasticsWoolly Pockets allow you to create a unique garden in your home even if you lack a backyard or green space. Made with recycled plastics, these creatively designed planters can be used inside or out.T2M55Shttp://i.vimeocdn.com/vi...

How to Create a Container Water Garden: Guest Post by Jodi Marks

If you’ve always wanted a water garden feature on your patio or deck but thought it would be too expensive or time consuming, read on! A container water garden is so easy to create and literally takes minutes to assemble. And there’s no digging required. A plastic planter is the perfect choice t...

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