If you have houseplants, you'll know how important it is to keep your leafy friends happy and thriving, especially now the clocks have gone back and the days have got shorter. Grow lights are a...

Which bulbs are spring flowering? Tulips, narcissus, hyacinths, alliums, snowdrops, crocus … There’s a vast range of spring flowering bulbs which all offer striking colours outside as soon as the temperatures rise in the beginning...

Perfect for: A compact growth habit. Ideal for smaller spaces. Peperomia polybotrya has tear-droped shaped glossy, thick leaves. Did you know?: Like other rainforest plants, Peperomia polybotrya's leaves are pointed. These 'drip tips' allow rain to run off the tips keeping the...

Despite the fact that your houseplants live within the warmth of your four walls, they’re still subject to seasonal changes like the plants in your garden. While trees are losing their leaves and flowering perennials...

Did you know?  Alocasia are native to the tropical rainforests of South East Asia. They are also known as ‘Elephant’s ear’ because of their large heart shaped leaves. Alocasia may go dormant in the winter...

Did you know? In its native habitat, Schefflera arboricola can grow to 4m but it’s unlikely to be so vigorous as a houseplant. It does grow fast and when in the right conditions can produce 30 cm...

Did you know? The Syngonium podophyllum is a perennial vine from the Aracace family.  It's native to rainforests of Central and South America and West Indies. Its leaves are arrow-shaped and can have unique green or pink variegation. ...

Aka ‘String of Hearts' Did you know? Ceropegia woodii is a semi-succulent flowering plant native to southern Africa that can grow up to 4m long. Pronounced ker-o-PE-je-a WOOD-e-i Non-toxic to pets and humans Varieties:  There are...

Did you know? Philodendron White Wave aka. Philodendron Birkin is from the Aroid, or Araceae family. Plants in this family are native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. However, Philodrendron is a...