I’ve put together these 3 Tips for a Drought-Tolerant Yard, to help you make some positive changes that will save you time, money and be much more eco-friendly in the long run. Drought-tolerant yards are a huge topic of conversation right now as climate change continues to make droughts a more regular occurrence and hosepipe …
Category archives: Plants
Top 5 Internal Trees
After being asked increasingly more frequently for my suggestions on trees that will thrive within homes and workspaces, I thought I would put together a blog post listing my Top 5 Internal Trees that will thrive inside and outside the home. My top 5 come in all shapes and sizes, so you don’t need to …
5 Spring Houseplant Care Tips
I’ve put together 5 Spring Houseplant Care Tips to help your plants thrive in the spring and summer months. Spring is a great time to start giving your houseplants a little extra TLC. Most houseplants rest in the winter and tend to grow very little, if at all. Because they are not producing any new …
10 Easy Steps to Get Your Garden Spring Ready
Spring has arrived! The plants are beginning to bud and the blossom is in full bloom. And after the long, dark, winter months of lockdown, spring is literally the breath of fresh air that we’ve all been so desperately craving. So, as the days get longer and it starts to feel warmer, it’s time to …
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5 Growing Floral Trends for 2021
From pared back, natural colours, to dramatic mantel arrangements, I’ve put together a round up of the biggest floral trends set to rise in popularity in 2021. It’s been a stressful year for everyone, two national lockdowns have seen us desperately searching for anything that can bring a little bit of cheer to our homes, …
7 of the Best Bedroom Plants
I’ve put together an easy to follow list with 7 of the very best bedroom plants to help you keep things alive in the bedroom. We are all becoming so much more aware of the importance of a good nights sleep. The amount, and quality of the sleep we get has a huge impact on …
5 Steps to Get Your Garden Winter Ready
Tips to get your garden winter ready, including; seasonal bulb layering and protecting your spring and summer plants so that they’re ready to thrive again in the new year. We are all becoming so much more aware of how important it is for our physical and mental health to get outside into nature. Most of …
5 Living Plant Wall Ideas
I’ve put together 5 super simple living plant wall ideas to help bring a little slice of the garden back into our homes and work spaces this winter. Let’s be honest, we were all hoping for a sunny and crisp October to kick off the Autumn season, but it would seem that 2020 did not …
Rolling Veggie Patch and Hanging Herbs
I have a confession to make. My name is Maz and I have found great pleasure in carrots…and don’t get me started in the levels of excitement I’ve experienced from a girthy courgette this summer. Now, get your minds out of the compost heap you dirty lot, I’m talking about growing my own vegetables in …
5 Hardy House Plants
With the rise in popularity of house plants over the last few years, it’s difficult to even remember what life was like with just the one sad plastic faux from IKEA plonked on a windowsill. Even faux plants have come a long way since then. The benefits of owning real life house plants can not …