This week, ahead of Easter weekend, the British public will be raiding the shops, buying Easter eggs or other chocolate gifts for their loved ones. Many chocoholics are guilty of indulging every now and then; however, every year thousands...
Ahead of Mother’s Day this Sunday, many will spend this week looking for a special gift to show their appreciation to their mother or someone else who is special to them. From flowers and chocolates, to spa treatments and...
Avoid the wilt this Valentine’s Day with these top tips Bunches of cut flowers will always have a limited life. In order to satisfy the surge in demand when Valentine’s Day comes around, bunches of flowers are often placed...
As we move into February, the festive period is now but a distant memory in offices around the country. The decorations are back in the box and the Christmas tree has been whisked away. But who’s to say you...
Christmas is just around the corner, which means people may be looking to introduce a bit of festive greenery into proceedings. Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are one of the most common indoor plants used to deliver a little extra festive...
This week the UK celebrates National Plants at Work Week, an initiative designed to help raise awareness of the benefits of having plants in the workplace. Research has demonstrated that plants can increase productivity by as much as 15%, as...
When choosing a hotel to stay in, we usually look at its star rating, reviews, what the rooms look like and which facilities are on offer. Another feature which often plays a big part in the selection process however,...
If you want to create a workspace that’s functional, innovative, boosts productivity and even helps to attract great staff, don’t be afraid to push the boundaries of office design. Whether you don’t have a clue where to start or...
Environmental issues have become a pressing issue for almost every company in the past decade. Major retailers like Tesco and B&Q have initiated plans to reduce their carbon emissions, while ethical businesses like Lush pride themselves on reducing their...
The right smells can evoke positive memories or feelings for us all. The cliché is home-baked cookies, the kind your mum supposedly made when you were young. Estate agents pump that smell into show homes to evoke memories that...