Water-storing polymer products save water, time and money
Florist, flower shop, garden center, etc.
JRM Chemical produces non-toxic, water-storing polymer products that keep fresh floral arrangements hydrated, while adding color and aesthetic appeal to silk flowers.
Crystal Accents, Deco Beads, and Deco Cubes bring function and dimension to floral and craft projects. Soil Moist reduces the need to water plants. Our range of polymer and decorative innovations are available for home and retail.
See our full line of consumer and retail products.
Wholesale grower, landscaper, erosion control, etc.
Our full line of Soil Moist, mycorrhiza and other water-storing polymer products provide safe, non-toxic solutions for professionals who want to conserve water, manage erosion, control dust and more.
A full line of Deco Beads water-storing gel beads are available for retailers to sell, and florists who want to create dynamic, low-maintenance arrangements. Our commercial water/soil management solutions serve a range of markets, including: horticulture, floral, craft, holiday, agriculture, equestrian, industrial and erosion control.
See how JRM Chemical’s innovations work in your industry.
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Make the Most of Late Summer — a Planting and Lawn Care Guide
Is August and September too late to plant a garden? How can you conserve water during drought season while still ensuring plants and the lawn stay healthy? What steps can you take now to prepare for fall planting season? And for professional landscapers and municipalities, what water-smart strategies can you deploy while maintaining the beauty of all the public spaces that community members enjoy?.
There are still many weeks of prime planting time left — and lots of weeding to do during these dog days, as well. The plant health steps you take now can actually cut down on the rote task of plucking unwanted chickweed and crabgrass out of beds, gardens, and the lawn, along with setting you up for a successful autumn.
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No More Burnout—Summer Growing Solutions
Summer is in full swing and with the warm-weather season comes a growing list of outdoor projects, landscaping tasks and all the maintenance required to achieve curb appeal.
Meanwhile, municipalities are charged with beautification efforts, from planting beds of annuals to caring for hanging baskets on city property. In the greenhouse and at retailers across the country, sales are heating up. Though inventory moves quickly, there’s care required to successfully transport and display healthy plant material of all kinds.
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May Day! Pro Tips for Spring Planting Success
From accelerating new grass seed germination to preserving plants in retail and ready for Mother’s Day and Memorial Day, the JRM Soil Moist pros have ideas and sustainable tools on deck. Learn how to reduce watering, increase vitality, and save time and money for your business or at home in the landscape.
Spring green-up is well underway. Tree buds are popping, and foliage is growing in quickly, if not already full. The earth is ripe for planting across the country.
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FIVE SPRING TO-DOS OUTDOORS AND IN – MARCH INTO THE GROWING SEASON
Hibernation Is Officially Over. There’s Work To Do—And Lots Of Ideas For Gardening Smart, Growing Success And Exploring Your Creative Side.
Scratch an itch to get out in the garden, gain inspiration from local garden shows and put your creativity to work with decorative spring projects designed to infuse color and life into your home. Spring is sort of the equivalent of New Years for landscapers, gardeners, and growers—an entry into a fresh season for all things plants...
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Q&A with the Soil Moist Pros – Jumpstart Spring Growing
Answering your questions about water savings, grower success strategies and ways to keep plants healthy while you’re away.
In many ways, February is “spring training” in the garden center and professional landscape world, with growers in full gear preparing for Mother’s Day kickoff to the plant season and contractors considering upcoming projects, backlog already building...
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No Hibernation for Growing Season
Bring Green Into The Home This Winter And Give Your Greenhouse A Booster Shot To Improve Growth From Cuttings
Baby, it’s cold outside—but that shouldn’t put a damper on exercising your green thumb, growing herbs for the kitchen, creating all sorts of interesting containers brimming with plants, and finding new ways to introduce greenery to your home, especially after saying goodbye to the live Christmas tree.
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Keeping Live Christmas Trees Fresh — and More Seasonal Tips
Refresh greenery, prepare to plant your balled-and-burlapped tree before the ground freezes, and set the table with eye-catching centerpieces. Here’s your guide.
With late-season holidays underway and the yuletide spirit already in high gear in the retail sector, no one needs a reminder of what’s ahead.
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Fall into Planting — Bonfires, Pumpkins And Cozy Nights Define Autumn
But We Have More Ideas For Outside. Now Is Prime Season For ‘Getting Rooted.’
It’s pumpkin spice and trick-or-treat season — but beyond the PSL craze and mini-Snickers bars, fall offers a bounty of planting opportunities. Professional landscapers know autumn is an ideal time to seed a lawn, split and transplant overgrown plants, and tuck new trees into the soil.
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Store More Water—Avoid the Summer ‘Burn Out’
Mid-summer heat and dry conditions test the resilience of turf, shrubs, flowers, and garden beds filled with ripening produce.
If you’re a landscape professional, maintaining the green lawns customers want despite drought can be a real challenge. Homeowners who care for their own lawns and landscapes face the same pressures, without the business demands of fulfilling clients’ expectations.
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