Sustainable Gardening with Recycled Plant Pots from Vivid Arts

Posted on 8th May 2009Sustainable Gardening with Recycled Plant Pots from Vivid Arts

Did you know that around 500 million plastic plant pots are used in the UK each year? Production of these plastic plant pots consumes fossil fuels and improper disposable damages the environment, so it’s time to start thinking green.

Here at Ethical Superstore we’ve teamed up with Vivid Arts to bring you stylish and original recycled trugs and eco plant pots that offer an alternative to conventional, mass produced terracotta.

This range of pots and urns is crafted from recycled tyres and inner tubes that would otherwise be destined for landfill. Ornamental as well an innovative, these recycled garden pots are constructed using ancient leather working techniques, producing pots that are both strong and durable, with excellent drainage and rot-proof Kevlar stitched seams.

With over 40 years manufacturing experience in the team, Vivid Arts really are passionate about developing their products to perfection. All Vivid Arts recycled pots carry a 10 year frost proof guarantee.

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About Vivid Arts: Launched in 2006, Vivid Arts is a UK based company established as a highly credible alternative to mass market suppliers. Offering a variety of ornamental and practical outdoor accessories, their innovative approach attracts much attention.

About Ethical Superstore:  Now the UK’s leading ethical retailer, with projected sales of over £8million for 2009/10, Ethical Superstore is a one stop shop specialising in ethical gifts, gadgets and groceries: from organic wine to Fairtrade coffee, from vegetarian food to cosmetics free from animal cruelty, we offer the widest range with over 4,500 products just a mouse click away.

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