Updated 10/04/25 Tropical gardens are becoming increasingly popular in Britain. Their relaxing presence makes us feel like we’re on holiday without even leaving home. The plants are impactful and contemporary, but the overall feel is timeless, and they’re also really low maintenance. Many tropical plants are hardier than you might think and will survive cold [...]

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Prehistoric plants have been around and keeping our planet alive for an estimated 500 million years. This is around the same time that the first land animals started to appear. Find out some of the most interesting prehistoric plants you can grow and enjoy at home. 1. Dutchman's Pipe (Aristolochia gigantea) [...]

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If you have a modern home, or it has modern additions, you might want to carry that into the garden. You can incorporate a contemporary planting scheme to link the garden with the house. This is one of my favourite garden styles, an easy and adaptable design to do at home. What [...]

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Houseplants are a brilliant way to liven up any room. They reduce stress, absorb pollution, refresh the air around them with oxygen, and among all of that they are really quite beautiful. There is a houseplant for every office, regardless of whether it is north facing, south facing, or the smallest room in [...]

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East-facing offices enjoy bright sunlight in the mornings, so it makes sense to find some houseplants that will thrive in this environment. Additionally, if you're lucky enough to have an East-facing home office and benefit from that mood-boosting sunlight first thing in the morning, then you're going to need some houseplants to really bring [...]

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