Most businesses display some form of fall decor, whether small or grand displays, incorporating mums, cornstalks, and hay for an autumn vibe. Adding fall blooms to your decor is a great way to create a warm, inviting entrance and attract passersby. Here are 5 commercial planter trends for creating warm, inviting autumnal entrances.

While healthcare is demanding and requires patience and compassion, it takes a mental toll on many doctors, nurses, medical assistants, and supporting staff. Learn how healthcare facilities use planters to create calming outdoor spaces.

Unfortunately, some summer annuals don’t make it through the heat, leaving your planters looking less vibrant than they did a few months ago. But just because summer flowers are beginning to fade doesn’t mean your commercial planters have to.

It’s hard to believe that fall is right around the corner, especially when half the country is still in a heat wave. This summer has been hotter than summers past, but we hope you’ve soaked up the sun, enjoyed every bit of it, and made memories with your loved ones. We’re sad to see summer go but are also excited for fall sports, fall treats, and upcoming holiday festivities.

So how exactly does a concrete planter compare to a custom commercial planter from PolyMade? Continue reading to learn about the pros and cons of concrete planters and how they compare to PolyMade’s commercial planters so you can make the best purchase for your business and budget.

Feeling lost when you’re unaware of your surroundings is no fun, especially as a college student trying to navigate around a campus. One great way to help students, parents, and the public navigate a college campus is to add branding and wayfinding throughout the property. From adding signage and directions to beautiful shrubs that can help ease nerves, to adding branding and wayfinding to any campus, these elements are a great way to help guests and students feel at ease. Continue reading to learn about more benefits of adding branding and wayfinding around campus.

While we’re nearing the end of summertime, it’s still plenty hot in much of the U.S., with many states still in a heatwave as daytime temperatures continue to soar. The lawn and landscaping around your commercial property may be brown or patchy in a few spots, and your in-ground plants may be a bit wilted from the summer heat. 

Refreshing your restaurant or outdoor patio can make all the difference for customer satisfaction and curb appeal. However, adding the right, high-quality commercial planter and avoiding traditional concrete planters is key. Continue reading to learn about the best commercial planter ideas for restaurants and outdoor patios so you can get the most out of your landscaping additions.

If you find your outdoor planters look dull this summer and need a refresh, and you want to add heat-sensitive plants, you’ve come to the right place! Continue reading to learn the top summer flowers for commercial planters that thrive in heat, so your blooms, trees, or shrubs can thrive during peak summer.

If your commercial space has outdoor areas, whether gardens for guests to enjoy, a rooftop bar, a swimming pool, or outdoor workspace for your employees, and you’re looking for a way to stay outside and keep cooler, you’ve come to the right place! Continue reading to learn how planters can help outdoor commercial spaces stay cool so you can take advantage of those outdoor amenities despite the heat.

Unfortunately, many commercial planters fail in the summer, forcing plants to wilt or die during these hot, muggy summer days. Luckily, you can prevent plants from overheating and drying out this summer. Continue reading to learn why commercial planters fail in summer and how to prevent it so your employees, guests, customers, patients, and passersby can enjoy your plants all season long.

Whether you have a restaurant, retail center, hotel, hospital, or other commercial space, you likely have large outdoor planters placed around your property, whether potted plants that add privacy or separate areas into zones. Keeping your plants well hydrated during the summer months can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be. Continue reading to learn summer watering tips for large outdoor planters and to understand why drainage and irrigation integration features matter.

Healing gardens are wonderful additions to any hospital, offering many benefits to their patients and visitors. Continue reading to learn how to design a healing garden so employees, patients, and visitors find comfort during their stay.

We’ve seen all types of commercial planters over the past decade, from some with poor drainage to concrete planters that have cracked and damaged plants. Continue reading for an ultimate guide to commercial planters so you can make an informed decision when you’re ready to swap crumbling, poorly draining planters for durable, effective planters for your commercial property.

Studies have shown that outdoor workspaces offer benefits for all employees: improved moods and increased productivity, to name a few. While outdoor workspaces are becoming increasingly popular among corporations, business owners need to emphasize creating calming, quiet workspaces. Continue reading to learn how planters can reduce noise and improve outdoor workspaces so your employees can truly reap the benefits.

Having a green thumb is an excellent trait, especially when you see your plants thriving, blooming, and growing before your eyes. There’s a lot to do to ensure your plants flourish: watering, fertilizing, repotting, and repositioning for proper sunlight and shade. Just like caring for plants properly helps them grow, another component affects their health - the planter itself.

Another great way to improve the customer experience is to invest in your property’s landscaping, specifically by adding custom planters. Continue reading to learn how planters influence customer experience and how adding them to your property can increase traffic to your restaurant or retail center.

Though we rely on nature to help pollinate, humans can also help. Landscapers and business owners can choose pollinator-friendly commercial landscapes that invite animals who help with pollination. Designing pollinator-friendly commercial landscapes is rewarding and fun - continue reading to learn how you can design a beautiful, pollinator-friendly commercial landscape that attracts buzzing bees and the public to your building.