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Four-in. plastic pots sorted, stacked, stored and ready for reuse. (Photo by Anne Van Nest)

The plastic crisis

Can horticulture find a sustainable path forward?

Still time to be involved in plastic recycling

Ontario garden centres may become drop-off depots for used garden plastics.

Garden centres may sign-up for recycling program

National Plastic Recycling Event to run June 20 to July 1.

Peter Rofner of Richmond Nursery doesn’t just talk about helping the environment.

Richmond Nursery diverts horticultural plastic from landfills

Ottawa-area nursery has become the area’s only full-circle plastic pot recycling depot.

Work to reduce horticultural plastic beginning to pay off

Last year, 50 gardens centres across Canada collected over 90,000 lbs. of material.

The National Plastics Recycling Event takes place from June 21 to July 1.

Plastics recycling event begins June 25

The 2013 National Plastics Recycling Event will run until July 1.

Last year over 91,000 lbs. of horticultural plastic was recycled.

Garden centres can sign-up for recycling program

National Plastic Recycling Event will run from June 21 to July 1.

Garden centre recycling program RETURNS

The 2012 National Plastics Recycling Event will run from June 22 to July 1.

Bio-based pots

Several growers are presently experimenting with bio-based containers to reduce the impact of production on the environment.

Plastic recycling program evolves and increases intake

The 2011 version of the National Plastics Recycling event saw over 76,000 pounds of material collected across Canada from June 25 to July 4.

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