Su Whale
Jan 3, 20232 min read
National Houseplant Week 9th – 15th January
Houseplants present a welcome sales opportunity at a tricky time of year.
Su Whale
Dec 15, 20222 min read
A Cactus for Christmas
Su Whale shares her secrets to success with Schlumbergera, the Christmas cactus.
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Dec 6, 20222 min read
30 ways to use a Poinsettia
If there is one plant that typifies Christmas it has to be the Poinsettia .... available in a whole host of colours ... we are deffo not...
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Dec 6, 20223 min read
Champagne care for Poinsettia
It is maligned for being old fashioned and a nightmare to look after but we reckon the Poinsettia is THE Christmas plant and no home is...
Su Whale
Oct 19, 20222 min read
Horrible Houseplants!
Set the scene for Halloween with Su Whale's pick of the creepiest houseplants for your horror-loving customers.
Su Whale
Sep 27, 20222 min read
Houseplants with Autumn Allure
Use houseplants to ring the seasonal changes in your shop displays. Su Whale suggests some to try.
Su Whale
Aug 16, 20222 min read
Summer Succulents
Follow Su Whale's quick guide to succulents - trendy, versatile and virtually impossible to kill!
Su Whale
Aug 11, 20222 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Lovely weather for…Cacti?
Cacti aren't as heat tolerant as you might think, so learn how to look after them as the temperature rises.
Su Whale
Jul 8, 20222 min read
Houseplant Styling: Creating an Outdoor Retreat
Take inspiration from RHS Chelsea's music-inspired houseplant displays to create a green retreat of your own.
Su Whale
Jun 13, 20222 min read
Put the vibe into your houseplants – Chelsea Style!
Su Whale shimmies into the funktastic world of houseplants on display in the Chelsea Flower Show's Houseplant Studios!
Su Whale
May 20, 20222 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: It’s time for a plant health check!
Its time to wake up your houseplants for the summer season. Su Whale tells you how.
Su Whale
Apr 12, 20222 min read
Choosing Houseplants for Easter
Su Whale shares her pick of the plants for a pretty, flowering Easter display inside or out.
Su Whale
Apr 7, 20222 min read
Houseplant Styling: Classy Plants for Conservatories
Get the garden vibe in the conservatory with striking foliage and flowering houseplants. Su Whale suggests the best choices.
Su Whale
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Houseplants for Mother’s Day
Su Whale suggests which houseplants could be best sellers for Mother's Day this year.
Su Whale
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Interior plant styling: the Pantone Spring Palette
Su Whale interprets Pantone's spring colour palette for floristry and interior plant styling
