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DIY: how to make a kokedama with an anthurium
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DIY: how to make a kokedama with an anthurium

Are you looking for an original way to place a plant in your home? Then a kokedama might be something for you. Kokedama is the Japanese word for moss ball. The roots of the plant grow in a ball of moss and soil instead of in a ‘dull’ plant pot. You can buy a kokedama in the...

The nicest urban plant shops in Leiden
Floral hotspots

The nicest urban plant shops in Leiden

Leiden is a beautiful city with canals and old streets. You can easily see the city center in one day, and while walking you come across the nicest shops, coffee shops and restaurants. They’re great to make a stop for lunch, dinner or just to enjoy a cup of coffee. And of course...

Sky Planter: a stylish, original and practical plantpot
Interior

Sky Planter: a stylish, original and practical plant pot

Recently we came across the Sky Planter. This award-winning plant pot allows you to hang a plant upside down from the ceiling, instead of placing it on the ground. It’s a new take on the traditional potted plant, and not only an original and stylish one! In this article we’ll...

boost your energy with the help of plants
Happy living

How to boost your energy with the help of plants

Are you up for some me-time before the hectic holiday season starts? Then you’ll love these tips to boost your energy with the help of plants. Because plants are not only air purifying and reducing stress, they also provide energy. Enjoy!
Tropical spa
Take some time to turn your...

Can plants really purify the air?
Happy living

Fact or myth: Can plants really purify the air?

Plants purify the air, we’ve been reading it more and more lately. But is that really true? And how does it work? We decided to look into it.
Fact: plants can purify the air
In 1989, NASA research showed that indoor plants can purify the air of unhealthy substances such asbenzene...

best place to keep your anthurium
First aid care

4x the best place to keep your anthurium plant

Because the anthurium is a tropical plant, it loves warmth and prefers high humidity. It prefers to be in a room with a temperature between 20° C and 22° C, and doesn’t do well in a temperature below 16°C. Place the plant in a well lighted place, but not in direct sunlight...

DIY: how to make a Macramé plant hanger
DIY

DIY: how to make a Macramé plant hanger

In almost every interior you’ll find a Macramé plant hanger nowadays. Urban plant shops and webshops have a lot of varieties for sale. But why would you buy one, if you can easily make it yourself? It’s fun and saves you quite a bit of money too. In this article, we’ll...

How to bring your orchid back to life
First aid care

How to bring your orchid back to life

An orchid can bloom for about three to six months. And after that, you certainly shouldn’t throw it away. Because with some love and attention you can bring your orchid back to life many times! This way you can enjoy the plant all year round. We’ll give you some tips.
How to...