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02/03/24

Discover your Perfect Plants with our Gardening Style Quiz

Discover your perfect gardening style and the ideal plants for your space with our quick quiz. Start now to get inspired and create your dream garden.

12/09/24

At Home with… Sarah Bell of Evermore London

Say hello to Evermore London. Established in 2016, Evermore London is a luxury candle brand and creative fragrance studio, inspired by a deep respect for the natural world. Founded by Sarah Bell in 2014, Evermore grew from her desire to create cleaner, eco-conscious alternatives to traditional candles. Discover more in our ‘At Home with...’ interview series.

14/08/24

From Garden to Plate: An Interview with Helen Cross

Join Helen Cross, author of 'Grow, Cook, Inspire', as she shares her journey from rural Scotland to urban Glasgow. Helen provides practical tips and personal insights on gardening and sustainable living, making it easy and enjoyable to connect with nature. Whether you're new to gardening or have years of experience, her story will inspire you to bring the outdoors into your home. Discover more in our ‘At Home with...’ series.

17/07/24

The Dog-Friendly Garden: Tips for creating an outdoor Doggy Haven

As much as we love spending time in our gardens, our furry friends also enjoy soaking up the sun and sniffing around in the fresh air. But creating a dog-friendly garden requires some careful planning. Read our guide here...

17/07/24

Summer Plant Combinations

As the summer season approaches, it is time to start thinking about your garden and what delicious plants and herbs you want to grow.

17/07/24

Harnessing the Splendour of Summer: Elevate Your Outdoor Haven

In the glow of long summer days, our connection to the outdoors undergoes a magic renaissance. It beckons us to congregate under the cerulean skies, to share stories that float aloft, carrying our laughter beyond the leafy boughs. Read our guide to elevating your outdoor space

17/07/24

The Art of Tablescaping: Elevating Every Dining Experience

Carefully curated tablescapes transform the simple act of dining into a sensory symphony, stunning guests with a harmonious interplay of colour, texture, and theme. In this article we’re exploring the art of dressing a table, from choosing the right dinnerware to tips on elevating your outdoor dining.

01/07/24

Scent-sational July: The Top Fragrant Plants for Scottish Gardeners

July is the month when gardens in Scotland are in full bloom, adding a vibrant burst of color and life to the landscape. But as any gardener knows, it's not just about visual appeal - scents play a crucial role too. In this blog, we will delve into some of the most fragrant plants that Scottish gardeners can enjoy in July.

01/07/24

Reflecting Style and Space: The Mirrors That Redefine Home Elegance

In this in-depth exploration, we venture into the mirrored world of luxe homeware and how these timeless pieces are not just for vanity but for a captivating display of splendour and space optimisation. Whether you're a homeware aficionado seeking inspiration or a designer looking to amplify a room's potential, this is your guide to how mirrors can be the bright accents that beautify and breathe life into your living space.

01/07/24

Nourishing Your Green Thumb: Exploring the Vitality of Plant Nutrition and Hydration

Being a dedicated plant parent entails more than just watering your leafy companions. It's about delving into the intricate world of plant nutrition and hydration to ensure their vibrancy and longevity.

01/07/24

Creating a Cascading Oasis: Tips for Designing Stunning Hanging Basket Displays

In this blog, we'll explore some tips for designing a stunning hanging basket display that will take your gardening game to the next level.

31/05/24

A Guide to Al Fresco Living: Elevating Your Outdoor Spaces

In this expansive post, we'll explore the growing trend of extending our living spaces beyond the threshold, celebrating and perfecting the art of outdoor living.