Green Thumbs

Canadian company Watson Gloves is turning plastic into an eco-friendly garden tool. Made from 96 per cent recycled PET (polyethylene terephthalate) water bottles, these gloves feature water-resistant leather and silicone-print palms to cut down on slippage, hooded fingertips to protect a mani and padded knuckle bars for dealing with thorny issues. Lily gardening gloves, $16. Through Watson Gloves and The Home Depot.