Going Green

Green...sustainability...eco-friendly...these are all words you have probably heard. We have some exciting new products to help you become more eco-friendly and more profitable!

Nature's Source

The only plant food based on natural nutrients extracted from seeds

Made from Soybean extract
Organically based and environmentally friendly
Mixes instantly in water...no need for timely agitation and mixing
One formulation to feed everything in your garden center and landscape yard
Available in retail and bulk packaging from Didden’s

Elle Pots

Degradable “pot-less” pots

Bottomless degradable sleeves that promote healthier root development
Go straight from the tray to the ground
Eliminate pot pickup and disposal
Saves up to 30% in planting and labor costs
Reduces planting waste
Made with “living soil” that has 150,000 beneficial soil microbes

Jumbo Market Paks

Biodegradable and natural looking
Made from recycled newspaper

Other ways that Didden practices environmental integrity and sustainability

Recycle plastics: plug trays, old pots and trays, poly film, etc.
Recycle cardboard
Purchase supplies in bulk pallets to reduce waste
Recycle our compost and give it away to customers and the community
Didden's Elle pot and 1020 trays are returnable for $.10
Using Biocontrols in some greenhouses (beneficial insects that eat and destroy the “bad” insects)
In two of our greenhouses we can recycle/reuse water
Use IPM system to reduce our use of harsh chemicals
Locally grown—we try to deliver our products to you as efficiently as possible, which reduces fuel usage