Filtrexx Play Systems Giving nature back to our children.

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Filtrexx Play Systems Giving nature back to our children

What are natural playgrounds? "Natural playgrounds" are play environments that blend natural materials, features, and indigenous vegetation with creative landforms to create purposely complex interplays of natural, environmental objects in ways that challenge and fascinate children and teach them about the wonders and intricacies of the natural world while they play within it.

Natural Playgrounds offers many benefits Provides learning opportunities embedded in play experiences Allows for a creative and whimsical environment Challenges the children both physically and emotionally Nature is continually changing and growing providing a variety of sensory experiences

Nature is important to a child’s development intellectually, emotionally, socially, spiritually and physically Disconnection with nature can contribute to … Increase in several health issuesAsthma and allergies Obesity ADHD, ADD and other sensory integration disorders Stress Social and behavioral issues Bullying and other aggressive behaviors Low self-esteem

Filtrexx Play Systems offer endless opportunities for children to learn

A Filtrexx Play System is a TRUE natural playground made with plants and compost – What can be more natural than that?

We offer the most environmentally friendly playground – we grow plants right out of the play surface!! Filtrexx Play Systems are made out of locally bought compost, held by a mesh Soxx and then planted with a variety of plants Filtrexx Play Systems selects vegetation that allows for a full range of sensory experiences – smell, touch, taste, sound, feel

What are Soxx – the building block of a Filtrexx Play System? New modular portable cropping system for: Use in play element construction Landscape boarders and paths Gardening and commercial agriculture Uses Mesh Enclosure Contains customizable planting mix inside to grow a variety of plant species Air on all sides so can be placed on any type of surface Self contained to hold all materials together Irrigation inside Soxx Easy fertigation Controlled moisture Unlimited customization on size, length, soil mix, fertilizer or watering

Soxx can be installed over any surface – no need for excavation!

Gardening is at the root of a Filtrexx Play System!

We can make any shape imaginable!

Gardening is easy and inexpensive with a Soxx!

The possibilities are endless when designing with Soxx