plant care & mindfulness
The Hoya Carnosa is one of the most adaptable houseplants you can have in your home. A very easy to grow trailing plant that can be displayed in many unique ways; from topiary compositions, to trailing and climbing arrangements. It’s truly a low maintenance plant, …
Houseplant care is different in fall and winter. Not tricky, just different. So when fall comes, don’t panic, (like I used to!), if you notice your indoor plants turning their leaves into multiple shades of yellow, or even worse, dropping them to the ground! It …
Bringing plants indoors for the winter is always a tough decision for me every year at the end of the summer season. There are some plants I really like to “winter”, but I am always worried about bringing unwanted bugs inside our home. I’ve been …
The toughest houseplants are often the most common plants you see in stores and social media. Some of these plants are plants that many people have in their homes, because they are common and easy to keep alive. Wait!!! Did I just say “easy to …
What are aesthetic plants? Aesthetic plants are indoor plants with beautiful and captivating features that add visual interest to anyone’s home. Such features can range from stunning colours contrasts, to beautiful foliage shape. The way these aesthetic plants are displayed, can also create visually appealing …
Indoor climbing and trailing plants have always fascinated me. I’ve always been intrigued by the way you can “train” a plant to either climb on or trail from certain features of a home; whether it’s draping a wall with beautiful and lush climbing stems, or …
Baskets for indoor plants add so much beauty and flare to any space! Adding plants to your home is the first step towards a beautiful and healthy space. In-fact, it has been scientifically proven that indoor plants boost your mental health and immune system, …
Plant wall shelves are a staple in our home and have been on a constant raise ever since images of #plantshelfies flooded Instagram feeds. Plant wall shelves are shelves filled with plants. Plant shelfies are pictures of these plant wall shelves. The word shelfie comes …
What is plant decorating? Simply put, is decorating our homes with plants! As and Interior Designer, I always get asked for ideas and recommendations on how to best and properly decorate homes. Questions generally vary from paint colours to flooring types, from cabinets materials to …
Tall Indoor Plants have a place in every home; whether they are used to fill empty corners or tall walls, or simply to make a bold statement in a room. These plants can either be indoor trees or large scale plants at a certain level …