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Use Artificial Outdoor Foliage to Make a Backyard Paradise

Wed, 5 Dec 2012 00:27:47 EST

Artificial outdoor foliage products include artificial boxwood hedge mats, bushes, brush, and topiary balls, and are used by homeowners and designers to create beautiful, lush, green areas in their backyards and patios. Summer time is here and it is time for barbecues and pool parties. Many people are using artificial boxwood hedge mats to create fake hedges in their backyards and pool areas – the fake hedge provides shade and noise proofing.
 
Artificial boxwood topiary balls add a touch of class to any patio, outdoor walkway, or entrance. Artificial outdoor foliage brings to mind fancy manicured gardens of Europe, but is so much more cost effective to create and maintain. Landscape and interior designers have been using these products for years now, and more recently home and business owners are catching on.
 
Try to install or grow a real hedge in a short period of time – it is not going to happen. You can however, construct an artificial hedge very easily and will be surprised how good it will look. Most people upon first glance won't know it is artificial hedge. There are instructional videos online that explain step by step how to construct a faux hedge.  
 
Be careful what kind of artificial outdoor foliage you purchase – the quality of these products varies greatly. Do not under any circumstances purchase non UV resistant products for outdoor use. Artificial hedge mats and other plants must be UV resistant or they will fade quickly and be useless within a month. UV resistant artificial hedge and plants will stay green indefinitely.
 
Geranium Street Floral is proud to announce a whole range of artificial outdoor foliage products to its online catalogue. Geranium Street has imported only the best UV resistant artificial boxwood and topiaries directly from China. Geranium Street also offers indoor use artificial plant products that are less expensive for interior applications. You can follow Geranium Street on Facebook, Pinterest, and Youtube.