Some embodiments include a plant cradle including a main body including a first and second end. Some embodiments include a segmented main body and at least one portion pivotable with respect to another. In some embodiments, the plant cradle includes an outer surface extending from the first to the second end and which includes a ridge adjacent a first surface. The plant cradle also includes an aperture extending at least partially through the main body from the first end towards the second end. Further, in some embodiments, the plant cradle includes a hinge section coupled to the at least two portions. The hinge section is configured to enable at least two portions to be pivoted with respect to each other about the hinge section. In some embodiments, the main body can be a polymer, a foamed polymer, a polymer fiber, polymer mesh, polymer weave, or polymer mat.
