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Deck the Halls

Pop the Christmas tunes on, light your favourite grow urban candle and get the mulled wine brewing. That’s right – it’s time to get festive and what better way to get started than cracking out the ...

Care Guide: Monstera Deliciosa

A real 70s classic, Monstera are part of the Arum family and come in a plethora of forms. Most favoured is the Monstera deliciosa which this blog will be focusing on, however there are many other r...

The curious world of Mimosa pudica and what makes them so shy?

Mimosa pudica, commonly known as the Shy Plant, is a sought-after addition to many houseplant collections due to the curious movement of its leaves. Although native to tropical regions of south and...

Autumn Gift Guide

Autumn is finally here and we are looking forward to the changing leaves, crisp days, and hot chocolate overloads! Here is our list of top gift ideas with an autumnal twist New Home in Edinburgh Ed...

How to Care for Sansevieria

The Sansevieria genus is native across Africa, Southern Asia and Madagascar. They belong to the Asparagaceae family and are commonly referred to as ‘Snake Plants’ due to shape and patterns on their...

The Weird and Wonderful World of Orchids

Did you know that orchids are one of the largest species of plant in the world with thousands of different varieties? They are so adaptable that they can be found all over the world in tropical rai...

Common Plant Pests and How to Treat Them

Is there anything more painful than finding pests on your plant collection? Even with the best plant parenting it is difficult to prevent these wee beasties from finding our most prized potted frie...

A History of 92 Grove Street, Edinburgh

From hidden gems to celebrated landmarks, Edinburgh’s rich history shines through in its incredible range of architectural delights. Home to our flagship store, 92 Grove Street has been a talking p...

Care Guide: Calatheas

Calatheas are one of the most recognisable houseplants and can also be identified under the Geoppertia genus after they were reclassified. They are renowned for their colourful painterly patterns s...

how to get rid of fungus gnats

If you have houseplants - then you'll know what a Fungus Gnat is! A wee flying black beastie that’s sole purpose in life is to invade our homes and buzz around our houseplants. Luckily, they are co...