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The Green Room

From plant care tips and videos to wellbeing articles, our blog is full of bitesize information that will help you take care of plants - and of yourself

The pursuit of happiness is 'life-long and it is not goal centred'
Certainly, you cannot think your way out of severe mental illness, but re-centring your mind on the present can be a powerful way of de-escalating anxious feelings and negative thoughts. 
The Hawaiian Plant Needs Your Help to Survive
The story of the Hawaiian Palm is a sad one, but with your help it can have a happy ending.
All Your Repotting Questions Answered!

Spring is here, the days are growing longer, and your plants are entering their 'active growing phase'. This means the time is right to repot your plant babies, if you think they’re ready. We’ve put together a list of frequently asked questions and answers for all things to do with repotting.

Plant Mastery and Ageing: Why Active Plant Care Can Make Us Feel More in Control in Later Life
When we feel in control of one aspect of our lives, however small, we feel more able to tackle the remaining challenges in our lives. It’s thought that taking ownership or responsibility of a plant can provide this feeling of mastery, making us feel more confident and easing anxiety.
Why You Shouldn't Aspire to be Happy All the Time
A growing body of evidence supports the notion that ‘highly valuing happiness leads to decreased well-being.’
Plant poaching and black-market succulents
A growing appetite for rare plants has inspired an international black-market that threatens some varieties with extinction. 
Quick Fire Plant Care: The Dangers of Overwatering
Memories of outdoor plants dying on Summer holidays have given us a skewed perception of how much water houseplants need. We think we're being attentive when we give our plants a drink, and it's the first thing we do if our plant isn't looking quite right. Read on to learn about the dangers of overwatering, as well as how to prevent it!
Spotlight on the Red Pygmy Pineapple
Pineapple may not belong on pizza but what about taking one into your home? Read on to learn more about these funky indoor plants and see if you can get your hands on one.
Pioneering Women Gardeners
These women were part of a sea change which saw some (exceptional) female gardeners gain recognition for their skills, knowledge and creativity. 
Our Favourite Plant Moments in Literature
To celebrate World Book Day, we’ve put together a list of our favourite plant moments from literature, children’s books and mythology. The Bloombox...
Growing Ethically: Bloombox Club Meets Duijn-Hove

Ever wondered where your plants come from? 

The Bloombox Team went to meet the Duijin-Hove owners and pick out our Spring subscription plants in person. We asked about their values, what they specialise in, and how they ensure best practice.  

How Can Plants Improve Workplace Productivity?
The correlation between plants and productivity has a strong evidence base, but are we any closer to finding out why it exists?