Concrete and aluminum are two of the most common materials used in manufacturing planters. Understanding the differences between the two materials will help ensure that you choose the right planter material for your unique project.

Thomas Church was a prolific designer who used landscape to mimic the architecture of the building. He completed over 2,000 residential projects along with almost a dozen public grounds.

Whether for a commercial or private swimming pool, metal planters - filled with shade plants and flowers - provide the perfect opportunity to design a lush, green poolside oasis. When creating your poolside landscaping, select modern planters that complement your patio’s design aesthetic and choose plants that add privacy, shade, and color (or scent).