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MOMENTS IN POT CULTURE: THE BEGONIA

moments in pot culture: the begonia

A firm favourite of Grace & Thorn, and basically everyone's Gran, and for good reason! Begonias are one of the most varied genus' of plants ou...

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generating geraniums

Here’s how to take Pelargonium, the ‘bedding’ style geranium cuttings and get making some plant babies... RATING Easy as WHAT TO DO? Grab a healthy...

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moments in pot culture: the geranium

Words by Jessica Peace We are not the only ones obsessed… In the early 19th century, Charles Peale named each of his children after famous painters...

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popping a pelargonium

Words by Jessica Peace Did you know that as well as making Blighty beautiful, geraniums can be knocked back, rubbed in and sprinkled on?... GET YOU...

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the great geranium duo

Words by Jessica Peace We grabbed our Nik and Jack at the Corner Room takeover at Town Hall Hotel to chat Chelsea, keeping calm and carrying on. Ch...

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how to garden when you have no garden!

So you're a millennial with a buzzing instagram account of lush and leafy greenness and can be often found in the pub beer garden surrounding by to...

agony plant a-z

greening up with the guardian

This week The Guardian's Amy Sedghi caught up with our very own Nik Southern and RHS Wisley's Emma Allen for some top tips on caring for your plan...

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moats and magnolias: spring at eltham palace

Words by Jessica Peace Ahhh, this place is sublime, divine and all of those words! BIT OF HISTORY After falling in love in the Alps, Virginia or ‘...

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get hardy (sow hardy annuals now)

Words by Jessica Peace You can sow your ‘hardy annual’ (can stand the cold/ will flower this year) seeds in pots outside now. We love growing gypso...

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plant porn: the waxflower

Words by Jessica Peace Looks sexy, smells sexy, easy in your bed and flowers for around 3 weeks in your bouquets - Ladies and Gents, the waxflower....

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meet the maker - charlotte argyrou, botanical illustrator

Here at Grace & Thorn we're all about making memorable moments with our beautiful flowers - so we were delighted when the lovely Charlotte Argy...

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get climate woke

Words by Jessica Peace It’s time to get ‘climate woke’ and see how the little things we can do can make a MASSIVE difference… BABY IT’S NOT THAT CO...

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spotlight on our friend - designer, ceramicist michael keith chapman

Our creative window displays are always one of our favourite ways to celebrate any season, especially when we can get local artists involved. To ce...