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The Green Room

From plant care tips and videos to wellbeing articles, our blog is full of bitesize information that will help you take care of plants - and of yourself

Give Your Christmas Table a Natural Makeover
Raise your hand if you've spend a lot of time indoors this year?  (That should be most of you.) After a year with little more to do than sit on th...
Indoor Plants & Light with Mama Botanica
Light is an essential source of energy for plants. Without sunlight, your plant won't survive for long, but too much can cause your plant's leaves ...
Battling SAD in Lockdown
SAD (seasonal affective disorder) affects around 4% of the population, though a far greater number report feeling low during the colder months. Apt...
Best Houseplants for Your Skin
Our skin. The largest organ of our body. It keeps us warm, allows us to experience touch, protects us from external dangers, and, most importantly,...
Watering 101 with Mama Botanica
Are you sure you're watering your plants correctly? Water is one of your plant's main sources of nutrients, get it right and your plant collection ...
How to Manage Coronavirus Burnout
‘How can you be burnt out when you’ve barely left the house all year?’ The way some people talk about the pandemic make it sound like it’s been one...
How Does Colour Affect Mood?
Is your home a place that lifts your spirits and makes you feel comfortable?  Do you have a living room that makes you feel secure, a bedroom that ...
Why You Should Add Plants to Your Workspace
Going back to the office this month? According to data from Morgan Stanley, around a third of white collar workers returned to their offices at th...
What is Greenwashing?
In 1986 environmentalist Jay Westerveld coined the term 'greenwashing,' in an expose of American companies with questionable sustainability ethics....
How Have Growers Been Affected by Coronavirus? 
The full impact of coronavirus on industry remains to be seen. Areas of the economy which have been deemed non-essential, and those which conflict ...
Discover the Benefits of Aomori Hiba
Revered in Japan, Aomori Hiba is an ancient and slow-growing cypress tree whose wood has been used for centuries in the construction of temples and...
Diary of a Plant Hunter
If you’ve ever stopped and wondered where your houseplants come from and how they come to be, there’s no story more satisfying than that of Smit Kw...