Products included in the Sustainable Solutions Showcase may cover a wide range of sustainable and/or environmentally friendly attributes. Example categories include biological controls, organics, waste reduction, water conservation, energy conservation and recycling.
Obviously plants and trees are environmentally friendly. Plants submitted for the Sustainable Solutions Showcase go beyond the normal function of producing oxygen and reducing carbon dioxide.
This special display area will be set up in a public area of the show and is sponsored by Farm Credit Associations of Florida.
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Exhibitors - We are accepting submissions for the 2009 show shortly. |
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2008 Landscape Show Sustainable Solutions Showcase |
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Durascape Mulch™, The Mulch That Lasts
Amerigrow
Booth# 152210320 W Atlantic Ave
Delray Beach, FL 33446-9752
Contact: Dave Tomlinson
Phone: 561-499-8148
Toll Free: 800-860-8238
Fax: 561-499-5896
Email: info@amerigrow.comWebsite: www.amerigrow.com |
| Durascape Mulch™ is the first and only mulch of its kind. It has a Multi-Season Color-Performance Guarantee, Multi-Season Protection Against Wood-Destroying Organisms, is available in Extreme Red or Extreme Gold and is a 100% non-toxic GreenSmart™ product. |
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Callida Stone
Cap Stone Industries of Central Florida, Inc.
Booth# 2007PO Box 3193
Okeechobee, FL 34973
Contact: Cindy Hall
Phone: 772-370-4713
Fax: 863-467-1543
Email: cindy@capstoneindustries.netWebsite: www.capstoneindustries.net
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| Callida Stone is a natural Florida Limestone that qualifies for points in several areas of green building. The stone is permeable, is harvested locally, can be used as a permanent retaining wall, can be re-used as it does not deteriorate and is light colored which helps to reduce the heat island effect. For more information, visit our website at www.capstoneindustries.net or contact Cindy Hall at 772-370-4713. |
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Empire Turf
Bethel Farms, Ltd.
Booth# 25278780 NW Bethel Farms Rd
Arcadia, FL 34266-5132
Contact: Laura Hunt, Marketing Coordinator
Phone: 863-494-3057
Toll Free: 800-226-3057
Fax: 863-494-7052
Email: info@bethelfarms.comWebsite: www.bethelfarms.com
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| Empire Turf: As hardy as it is attractive, it has a deep, thick root structure, and is more drought tolerant than most varieties of Zoysia once established. It is one of the few grasses rated to perform well in all zones, requires less mowing and chemical applications and is chinch bug resistant. It meets the FGBC Green Building standards, allowing Florida builders seeking Green Home Certification to specify EMPIRE and receive certifying points. There are over 20,000 Florida homes using EMPIRE and it has been specified in major developments across the state of Florida for its practical advantages. |
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DOT Pots
DOTPots, A Brand of Bethel Organics
Booth# 21218780 NW Bethel Farms Rd
Arcadia, FL 34266
Contact: Pete Sheardy, Brand Manager
Phone: 863-494-3057
Toll Free: 800-226-3057
Fax: 863-494-7052
Email: info@dotpot.netWebsite: www.dotpot.net
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| DOT Pots are the only 100% organic, biodegradable pot in the world. They are made of 80% wood fibers, 20% peat, and no glues or binders. With consumer demand increasing for "greener and organic products", DOT Pots will fit into retail green merchandise areas. They also save on landscape labor by leaving no plastic to dispose of and degrading faster in the ground. OMRI Listed DOT Pots are the organic solutions for landscapers, municipalities, growers, and retailers. |
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Aluminet
Signature Supply, Inc.
Booth# 930PO Box 1585
Lakeland, FL 33802-1585
Contact: Frank Giglia, Jr.
Phone: 863-665-3792
Fax: 863-667-1926
Email: signature@polk.netWebsite: www.signaturesupplyonline.com
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| Aluminet takes greenhouse production beyond light and shade: Aluminet can decrease greenhouse summertime water consumption 33% by decreasing the daytime temperature inside the greenhouse 20%. In a well-ventilated structure, the temperature inside the house equals the outside ambient temperature which is normally less than 100 degrees Fahrenheit even in South Florida. |
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OptiNet
Signature Supply, Inc.
Booth# 930PO Box 1585
Lakeland, FL 33802-1585
Contact: Frank Giglia, Jr.
Phone: 863-665-3792
Fax: 863-667-1926
Email: signature@polk.netWebsite: www.signaturesupplyonline.com
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| OptiNet is a patented technology that integrates two methods for control of greenhouse thrips and other insects. The dual protection significantly reduces the number of pests entering the structure, while maintaining adequate airflow. As a result, fewer pesticide treatments are needed, complying with European standards, and saving costs. |
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POTRISERS ™ - The Invisible Pot Feet
R G L Sales Co., Inc.
Booth# 28032454 Wekiva Ridge Rd
Apopka, FL 32712-4043
Contact: Bob Lawton
Phone: 407-889-7255
Toll Free: 800-889-7255
Fax: 407-889-9757
Email: rglsalesco@aol.com
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| POTRISERS ™ 100% recycled, rubberized material, used outdoors to provide drainage space & allow for easy cleaning, all while remaining hidden. Used indoors under heavy items to protect expensive flooring. Great under statuary, fountains or other water features. Each riser supports 400 lbs, is 1" x 1" x 1/2", can be stacked to level an item on an uneven surface or to provide added spacing. Available in 12 packs (as shown), 40 packs and 500 loose/bulk packs. |
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Saf-T-Side / Ecotec / Sporatec
Brandt Consolidated, Inc.
Booth# 237959 S Angelo Lake Rd
Avon Park, FL 33825
Contact: Vondi Peacock
Phone: 863-453-6450
Fax: 863-452-5310
Email: clanfier@brandtconsolidated.comWebsite: www.brandtconsolidated.com
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| Saf-T-Side - OMRI Certified, EPA Registered narrow range oil, providing optimal pesticidal efficacy, optimal durability, and minimal hazard to the crop. Ecotec - is an OMRI Certified insecticide and miticide with two modes of action, derived from essential oils. Sporatec - is an OMRI Certified minimum risk, broad spectrum fungicide with both curative and perventative properties. |
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Biodegradable Trunk Liners
R G L Sales Co., Inc.
Booth# 28032454 Wekiva Ridge Rd
Apopka, FL 32712-4043
Contact: Bob Lawton
Phone: 407-889-7255
Toll Free: 800-889-7255
Fax: 407-889-9757
Email: rglsalesco@aol.com |
| Biodegradable Trunk Liners - Keep TRUNKS CLEAN & OUR EARTH GREEN with these large 38" x 45" pre-cut, semi-transparent green polyethylene trunk liners; 100% biodegradable - one month in direct sun, 5 years in landfill; 1000 sheets per roll; easy- tear perforations; can be printed with your company logo (in a 7" x 10" customized area, appearing twice on each sheet) or pre-printed with a "Thank you for shopping at our store" message. Offered by Tierra- Derco International, LLC. |
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Dragonfire-CPP
Poulenger USA
Booth# 26563561 Bonita Bay Blvd Ste 2
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Contact: Nancy Serdahl
Phone: 239-390-2811
Fax: 239-390-9127
Email: jcmarshallco@aol.comWebsite: www.poulengerusa.com |
| DRAGONFIRE-CPP is a 100% Natural Nematicide. OMRI listed. NO REI! 100% organic oil derived from specific engineered cultivars of wild plant seeds. CPP presents no environmental problems and may be applied to all turf including lawns, golf courses, sports fields, playgrounds, schoolyards, cemetaries and sod farms. Also available DRAGONFIRE-CPP for agriculture. CONTROLS ALL STRAINS OF NEMATODES. |
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SOYAPLEX-G Fertilizer
Poulenger USA
Booth# 26563561 Bonita Bay Blvd Ste 2
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Contact: Nancy Serdahl
Phone: 239-390-2811
Fax: 239-390-9127
Email: jcmarshallco@aol.comWebsite: www.poulengerusa.com |
| SOYAPLEX-G (8-1-2) is a 100% organic fertilizer and microbial stimulant. Our nitrogen is 100% plant protein. Made from 100% soybean in addition we have 15 L-amino acids which aids in plant growth and health. NO BURNING, NO LEACHING, OVER 90+% UTILIZED. |
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GreenEdge
GreenTechnologies, LLC
Booth# 1140PO Box 357905
Gainesville, FL 32635-7905
Contact: Marla Buchanan
Phone: 352-379-7780
Fax: 352-379-7749
Email: gtinc@bellsouth.netWebsite: www.green-edge.com |
| GreenEdge is a Slow Release Fertilizer with Organic Nitrogen. It is a renewable natural organic fertilizer developed by GreenTechnologies, LLC. A patented product that grows your plant with less water and adds organic matter to the soil. |
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Grow Right Custom Tree Box
Pallet One, Inc.
Booth# 2742 1470 US Hwy 17 S
Bartow, FL 33830
Contact: Tim Wood/Keith Warren
Phone: 863-512-2050
Fax: 863-533-0282
Email: twood@palletone.comand: kwarren@palletone.comWebsite: www.palletone.com |
| No matter the tree size, PalletOne provides standard and custom wooden tree boxes for wholesale nurseries. We use high quality pressure treated lumber, galvanized steel strapping and stress resistant nails. Our custom wood box designs: *Encourage Proper Root Growth *Keep Roots Cooler *Rugged & Sturdy For Safe Transport *Easy Handling *Reusable and Repairable *Made From a Renewable Resource Call for more details: 1-800-771-1148 |
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