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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...

25 September

The New Office Experience (Part Two)

Written by The Plant Doctor

In the first part of this blog we looked at the challenges building managers and designers face when creating a modern office. In this post, we will look at how addressing these challenges can help improve wellbeing in the...

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17 September

The New Office Experience (Part One)

Written by The Plant Doctor

There is a growing shift in the way workplaces are being designed around the globe. This emerging design revolution is the result of effective self-promotion by interior designers and architects on social media and beyond, coupled with organisations wishing...

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20 August

Feeling hot hot hot: plants to survive the summer weather

Written by The Plant Doctor

As summer rolls on and the weather forecast is set to remain warmer and drier than average right up to October, you may start to see plants suffering from the heat. Wilting is often a common sight at this...

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30 July

5 Plants That Repel Mosquitoes

Written by The Plant Doctor

As the heatwave continues across the UK, we have looked to our colleagues in Rentokil Pest Control for some valuable advice on how plants could help to repel biting insects like mosquitoes. Summertime is traditionally when the mosquito season...

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06 July

Ambius’ ‘Plantasy’ Football Team

Written by The Plant Doctor

May the best team win: your starting 11…office plants Full Player Analysis: Offices across the country have been gripped by the nation’s footballing efforts. Colleagues are going head to head in sweepstakes and fantasy teams, all hoping to take...

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20 June

Maximising The Power of Hanging Baskets

Written by The Plant Doctor

You only get one chance to make a first impression. This is especially true for businesses; whether it’s a pub, hotel, or restaurant, you want to ensure that your visitors get a warm welcome upon arrival. Hanging baskets are...

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01 June

Chained to Our Desks – 40% of Brits Spend Just 15 Minutes Outdoors Each Day

Written by The Plant Doctor

Research released today by interior landscaping and scenting firm Ambius has found that UK office workers spend an alarmingly limited amount of time outdoors each day, putting their health and wellbeing at risk. The study of 1,000 UK office...

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22 May

Using Scent to Create the Sweet Smell of Success

Written by The Plant Doctor

Our sense of smell is incredibly powerful. The merest hint of something familiar can trigger a special memory or wonderful moment in our lives that we treasure forever. So how can businesses harness scent to get that sweet smell...

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28 March

Swap Your Chocolate for a Plant This Easter

Written by The Plant Doctor

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...

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