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Pretty deadly: Watch out for these toxic plants

Pretty deadly: Watch out for these toxic plants

Don’t let these poisonous plants bewitch you Iceland poppy, larkspur, lily of the valley and daphne: all so pretty, but along with dozens of other plants found in our gardens, all toxic to both people and animals. Eating daphne can cause anything from drooling, vomiting, and inflamed kidneys to arrhythmia, seizures, coma and even death. […]
10 of the best pot plants for your home

10 of the best pot plants for your home

Whatever your interior design style or horticultural bent there’s an indoor plant to brighten your home. We’ve rounded up 10 of our favourites 1. Palm For its second comeback the kentia has thrown off its ’60s and ’70s connotations of Queen Victoria and the Empire. Now we’re loving it for its tropical elegance. And it […]
5 soothing garden tasks to keep you busy when you’re at home

5 soothing garden tasks to keep you busy when you’re at home

Getting in the garden and using your hands is a great way to soothe your mind and keep busy. Here are some practical and creative tasks you can do while you’re self-isolating It is well known that plants can improve your health and wellbeing. By sparking a connection with nature and breathing in the fresh […]
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Your ultimate guide to buying, caring and styling indoor plants

Your ultimate guide to buying, caring and styling indoor plants

As indoor plants take over our homes, here’s an expert guide to buying, styling and keeping them alive Before you fill your home with the best indoor plants money can buy, it’s wise to do a bit of research to find out which plants are right for your home, what you need to do to […]
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5 indoor plant trends taking over the fiddle-leaf fig

5 indoor plant trends taking over the fiddle-leaf fig

Ready to test your green thumb out on a new feature plant for your home? Here are five different varieties that are challenging the fiddle-leaf fig for indoor plant supremacy Both the fiddle-leaf fig (ficus lyrata) and the large-leafed monstera deliciosa (AKA Swiss cheese plant) have been at the forefront of the indoor plant trend […]
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Why indoor trees are the house plant trend to embrace in 2019

Why indoor trees are the house plant trend to embrace in 2019

Add a sense of drama to your home with a larger-than-life indoor tree. The ceiling’s the limit! House plants have been an essential part of our lives for some time now, but if you’re looking to take your greenery obsession to the next level, go large. An indoor tree will transform a room, bringing a […]
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10 of the best indoor plants (and how to keep them alive)

10 of the best indoor plants (and how to keep them alive)

Frothy fronds, sculptural stems and bead-like trails of foliage. Take your pick from this lust-worthy line-up of indoor plants, plus top tips on how to keep them alive 1. Bird of paradise We prize them as garden plants in warmer parts of New Zealand but bird of paradise (Stelitzia reginae) is now a rock-star house […]
13 common house plants that can be toxic to your pets

13 common house plants that can be toxic to your pets

Your favourite indoor and outdoor plants could be doing more harm than good! Here are 13 common plants to keep an eye out for 13 common house plants that can be toxic to your pets Although indoor plants do a great job at purifying the air in your home and livening up a room, if […]
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