Cacti are fantastic houseplants and are often a go-to for houseplant beginners because of their low-maintenance care. They don’t demand much care, making them great for busy households. However, if you need to repot or move a cactus, here’s a guide to transplanting a cactus so you can do it safely. [...]

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Kalanchoes are beautiful houseplants to grow, and they’re pretty easy to care for too. The most commonly known is Kalanchoe blossfeldiana or flaming Katy which has wonderfully bright flowers that can be found in yellow, red, orange, white and pink. They are an extremely popular houseplant, and commonly given as gifts through the year. [...]

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Our living spaces have become so much more than that in the past year. Many people have been adding more and more houseplants to their space to create a pleasant atmosphere that boosts wellbeing. In fact, Brits on average spend more than £300 a year on houseplants. It’s the younger generation who seem to [...]

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Find hope, happiness, joy and strength from these inspirational quotes and proverbs about gardens, gardening and flowers. Quotes on flowers and gardens Let us dance... “Let us dance in the sun, wearing wildflowers in our hair...” ― Susan Polis Schutz “The earth laughs in flowers.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson [...]

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Britons have traditionally used their gardens to grow medicines. In Shakespeare’s day, so called physic gardens where people grew their herbs for medicinal remedies were common. I’m not suggesting you stop using proper medicine or seeing your doctor in favour of home produce. But [...]

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Gardening and spend in time with nature has the power to improve mental health. Whether that is through making social connections in the local community garden or taking notice of the little things in a natural space. Gardening can have a positive impact on your mental wellbeing. Mental health in the UK [...]

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