The Plant Papers

It's 2099 and the World is Ruled by Houseplants - Is there Any Hope After Humanity?

It’s 2099 and the world as we know it is over. Climate change has devastated the earth. Humanity has gone and plants rule the planet....

HUGE NEWS! Houseplant Studio Collab between The Plant Parlour x GrowTropicals for RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024

A few weeks ago, GrowTropicals and I received confirmation that our application to create a Houseplant Studio for RHS Chelsea Flower Show...

Complete Care Guide to Keep your Venus Flytrap Alive

John Lewis surprised us all in November 2023 by releasing their Little Shop of Horrors style Christmas ad, featuring a giant Venus...

Things to Buy Indoor Plant People for Christmas – The Ultimate Plant Lover’s Gift Guide!

Do you have a plant person in your life, but have NO idea what to buy them? If you’re not into plants yourself then it can be difficult...

The Poinsettia: A houseplant that's not just for Christmas

It’s December and you’ve decorated your home with festive garlands, dried citrus fruits, and a Christmas tree. Whether you favour a...

How to get Houseplants Winter Ready

Winter is coming. It’s the time of year that tropical plants in the northern hemisphere dread. Winter in the UK means daylight savings...

How to Install Grow Lights for your Houseplant Collection

Thinking about upping your grow light game? This article describes the artificial light set-up I use for my plant collection. Tried and...

The Water Propagation Hack You Need for Algae

I bet you didn’t know about this simple, yet effective, water propagation hack to control algae!