The winter may be a time of fun holidays and family togetherness but it is also a time when harsh weather conditions wreak havoc on your outdoor plants. If the spring seems far away and you are interested in enjoying beautiful outdoor landscapes now, consider using artificial flowers in your garden design. Artificial outdoor flowers and plants look so much like the real thing that you will hardly be able to tell the difference, but they also have the added benefit of not being damaged by extreme cold or extreme heat.
Options
Outdoor plants and flowers are available in many different options. You can get full-sized artificial trees that are great for adding privacy to a property border or hiding an unsightly fence. If you are looking for something smaller and floral, check out the wide selection of artificial outdoor flowers we offer, including gardenias, bougainvillea, bromeliads, and even hibiscus.
These artificial flowers come both potted and unpotted, giving you the freedom of adding your own containers or the convenience of placing it and forgetting it. Place a potted gardenia on your front steps or entryway, plant artificial bromeliads directly into your flowerbed, or add artificial bougainvillea plants to your favorite hanging baskets.
Benefits
Using artificial plants in your landscape design has a great many benefits. These all-season plants are completely synthetic and UV protected, making them ideal for extreme climates such as those you find in the north, south, and in the desert. Once you place them into your space, you can forget about them because they require no maintenance. This makes them ideal for spaces that are hard to get to or which your sprinkler system does not reach. They are also a great option for anyone who travels a lot and doesn’t want to have to line up a house sitter every time they plan a vacation.
Start with a few of these versatile artificial plants this year and you will find that you will love them so much that you will be adding more and more artificial plants to your landscape design.
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