10 Bizarre and Unusual Houseplants to Add a Unique Twist to Your Indoor Garden
From cacti shaped like brains to succulents that resemble sea creatures, these plants are sure to add a touch of quirkiness to your home. Don’t miss out on this mind-blowing collection of unusual plants that will transform your home. Click now to discover the weirdest houseplants you never knew existed! 1 2 3 4 5…
Why Hydrogen Peroxide Is Good for Plants
Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula H2O2. It is a pale blue liquid that appears colourless in a dilute solution. It is a powerful oxidizer and can be used as a disinfectant, bleaching agent, and oxidizing agent. The most common solution in households is Hydrogen Peroxide 3% which has many applications in…
How to make a terrarium
What is a Terrarium? The term ‘terrarium’ was first used in the late 1800’s. It orginated from the word ‘aquarium’ from Latin and Greek where ‘aqua’ (water) has been replaced by ‘terra’ (land) and ‘rium’ (receptacle). One of the oldest terrariums still in existence hasn’t been opened in over 40 years! A terrarium is a…
Fungus Gnat Fact Check
Fungus gnats are small, black insects from the Diptera family. This common houseplant pest is a nightmare for every plant owner so let us get to know our enemy! Life Cycle Fungus gnats’ larvae live in soil and feed on organic matter, root hairs, or mouldy leaves. When there is not enough food and too…
Sphagnum Moss or peat moss – what’s the difference?
Introduction You may have seen big sacks of sphagnum peat moss in the garden centre or head about some of the environmental concerns about it being harvested. So, naturally, you may be concerned or confused about our sphagnum moss products. Let us go over the difference between the two ways you may have seen sphagnum…
How to Set up your terrarium kit
If you are here because you bought or received one of our terrarium kits – thank you! We hope you love it and find this guide super easy to follow. If you don’t have one of our kits they are available in our shop. What you need In this article we will focus on the…
A few words about moss
What is moss? Moss is part of a big family of Bryophytes which include mosses, liveworts and hornworts. These are mainly green, flowerless plants which reproduce by spores or asexual tubes. Mosses are very low in the evolution stage and haven’t formed a way to bloom. However, they are one of the most adaptable plants…
Home remedies to prevent and eliminate pests
Introduction In this article we will go through very simple and easy solutions which will help you to prevent and control indoor plants pests using products which you probably have at home or can get in any shop. We can imagine how annoying and stressful is to find out some ugly thing on a leaf…
How To Install A Moss Pole
What is a moss pole? Moss poles are used to support and encourage the growth of plants, specifically those with aerial roots. The moisture from the moss emulates the humid temperature that plants like Philodendrons (Monstera), Pothos and others enjoy in their native environment. Our moss poles are made with beautiful Sphagnum moss from a…
How to make a moss bowl
What is a moss bowl? Moss bowls are low maintenance yet stunning and unique centrepieces. They look great on a coffee table and even a live moss bowl only requires an occassional misting. They have become very popular, with even Khloe Kardashian using one in the centre of her livingroom. We have made this guide…
How to know your plant needs repotted
If you are struggling to tell if your plant needs repotted then let us help you out We always say that plants speak to us! Maybe not verbally but definitely they have a way to communicate with us. The way they grow and react can indicate what they need. Plants typically need to be repotted…
Where We Pick Our Moss
Pam shows you the area where we pick our moss. The site is near Insch which is just on the outskirts of the Highlands. We have an exclusive agreement for access to this private site to collect moss before the ground is turned over for planting trees.
How We Pack A Plant
Just a wee video showing Pam packing up a Variegated Euphorbia. We pack every single plant in whichever way suits it best. We do not have a one size fits all approach. Also, we use a variety of eco friendly materials alongside our very own packing techniques to ensure your plant not only arrives safely…
Marble Queen Pothos – Brown Tips
How to prevent and treat brown tips on leaves for your Pothos
Monstera – Leaf Spot Disease
How to prevent and treat leaf spot disease on your Monstera
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