Have you ever wondered whether a vertical garden would suit your property? Maybe you’ve walked past a particularly interesting display as you’ve explored the city. Perhaps you saw a report on the news demonstrating the environmental benefits of living structures in built up areas and wondered whether you could recreate that in your own home. […]
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What is a living wall? Living walls are vertical wall systems with plants, flowers and other living greenery on them. Green walls are different to facades where climbing plants grow on the outside of buildings with their roots in the ground, because they are created using planting trays. Living walls can be installed both internally […]
Incorporating greenery into your living space is something that most people consider, but if you’re considering installing a green wall then you might have some questions about the most appropriate place to put it in your home. Luckily, the possibilities really are endless. Whether you’re living in a cosy flat or a spacious house, the […]
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Planning a holiday, whilst exciting, inevitably comes with a to-do list of vital home checks that you need to conduct before you leave; make sure the doors are locked and secure, clean the final dirty dishes in the sink, check that your plant wall is ready to be left to its own devices for a […]
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When you invest your time and money into creating a beautiful, personalised living space with a plant wall feature, making the decision to move away from it can be a tough one. You may have plenty of questions about the value of your home, whether you can sell a home with a living wall, or […]
If you own a property and wish to improve its ecological function as well as beautify its exterior, a Sedum green roof provides an innovative solution to this problem. City and urban environments are so often crowded and contained, with air pollution, manmade materials and a lack of nature causing them to feel detached and […]
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Plantscaping is the process of designing an interior plant space through placement, plant selection and maintenance. In other words, it is interior design for plants. At Walls of Plants, we know all about it. The benefits of plantscaping Indoor plants improve air quality Plants, however, act as natural air purifiers. Through a process known as […]
Creating a green space that attracts pollinators is one of the best ways to contribute to the environment whilst enhancing the aesthetic and health of urban environments. Not only do pollinators help keep your plants healthy and flourishing, but they also support biodiversity and create microhabitats that are often missing not only from cities but […]
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In our quest for sustainable living, innovative solutions are emerging to tackle environmental challenges while enhancing urban spaces. Among these, living walls stand out as vibrant ecosystems that not only beautify concrete jungles but also offer a plethora of environmental benefits. Now, imagine taking this concept a step further by integrating biochar, a carbon-rich material, […]
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One of the most common misconceptions about having a flourishing green space is that it requires constant upkeep. Whether you’re a busy gardener who doesn’t have the time to check in with your plants as often as you’d like, or you’re a complete novice who just wants something simple and easy to tint your fingers […]
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