Top 5 Indoor Plants to Boost Productivity

Biophilic principles state an inherent need for humans to connect with nature.  Yet barriers created by city living, like gloomy offices and hectic schedules, can prevent us from easily forming that strong connection. Indoor Garden Design has sought to ‘Bring nature to the workplace’ with indoor plants for the past forty five years, but what about when your workplace is in your home? In this difficult period that the world is currently battling through, many of us are working in a home environment and struggling to find some semblance of normality…

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Capturing Houseplants – Meet The Team

Here at Indoor Garden Design, many of our team members are very creative and possess hidden talents, often including houseplants.  Installations Technician, Finn Gordon spends Monday to Friday coordinating and delivering our planting schemes to many of our clients all over London.  In his spare time, among other subjects, houseplants and the natural world feature very heavily throughout his photography.  On a recent team trip to The Giant Houseplant Takeover in The Glasshouse at RHS Wisley, Surrey – His flair really became apparent!   ‘Green Carpet’ – by Finn Gordon…

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Houseplants – Time for a Spring Clean

With Spring in full swing and summer just around the corner, houseplants are out of dormancy and  are showing signs of new growth.  There are a few easy-to-do jobs that you can complete throughout the Spring which will prepare your houseplants for a strong and healthy summer; so you don’t have to worry about them not looking their best for the rest of the year.   (Image from intrayplants.com) Re-potting. Re-potting is the best way to give tired looking plants a new lease of life.  Re-potting into a new, larger…

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