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24 June

There’s nothing artificial about the benefits of plants

Written by Anita Smith

As wonderful as live plants are, they’re not always suitable for every environment. For example, office plants in large buildings without enough natural light may not always look their best, and having fresh flowers delivered each week may not be the...

28 May

Biophilia Shouldn’t Be Swept Under The Carpet

Written by Leigh Graven

Did you know that office workers spend more time at their desk or workstation than they do in bed? In fact, Ambius research found that 40% of UK office workers spend just 15 minutes outdoors each day. This figure...

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18 April

Embracing the power of nature for International Mother Earth Day

Written by Anita Smith

Our planet is a delicate ecosystem where humans, animals and nature are all interdependent. That is why on the 22nd April, the United Nations is celebrating International Mother Earth Day, a global event focusing on promoting harmony between nature...

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22 March

Top Five Plants to Make a ‘MUMumental’ Gift This Mother’s Day

Written by The Plant Doctor

With Valentine’s Day now a distant memory, you may have noticed shop displays shifting to the next big day on their calendar, Mothering Sunday. Brits love to spoil their mothers at this time of year, with a predicted £600million...

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18 February

The nitty-gritty of dealing with icy weather

Written by The Plant Doctor

After freezing temperatures and snow caused travel delays and school closures towards the end of January, the Met Office has warned that sub-zero temperatures are ‘certain’ to return this month. With this in mind, one of the most important...

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29 January

Office Interior Design Trends 2019

Written by The Plant Doctor

Last year, Ambius research revealed that on average British workers spend more time per a day at their desk or workstation (6.8 hours) than they do in bed (6.4 hours). These figures reinforce the importance of making sure offices...

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18 December

Six Top Tips For Preventing Winter Injuries

Written by The Plant Doctor

Winter weather and snow covers residential street

Health & Safety is no doubt something that you will have heard many times before but it is certainly one of the most important considerations for any business as well as being an area that is heavily regulated. Certain...

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28 November

Tis’ the season for Deskorations!

Written by The Plant Doctor

Whether it’s the changing of the leaves, the annual John Lewis advert or the first of December that gets you into the festive mood, it is inevitable that you will be bombarded by all things Christmas at this time...

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09 November

Could a Lack Of Christmas Decorations Be Costing You Customers?

Written by The Plant Doctor

The temperature has cooled, some overzealous colleagues maybe itching to add their seasonal songs to the office playlist, and the obligatory wear-a-Christmas-jumper-to-work day looms. As the song lyrics say, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” Like it...

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30 October

Why millennials’ obsession with plants is in full bloom

Written by The Plant Doctor

From avocados, dachshunds and French bulldogs to green tea, selfies and social media – the unique obsessions of the millennial generation have been well-documented in recent years. Millennials have been even credited with the sudden increase in popularity of...

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