SOUTH LONDON BOTANICAL INSTITUTE
green up your life

south london botanical institute

Words by Jessica Peace Walking into the South London Botanical Institute (SLBI) feels like walking into someone’s house; partly because it is and p...

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MMMM MAHONIA
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mmmm mahonia

Words by Jessica Peace You’ll smell this specimen before you see it. It looks like a bleach blonde Sideshow Bob and it’s normally shoved at the edg...

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AGONY PLANT - K
agony plant a-z

agony plant - k

This one is a MUST have in your gaff. Looks great, not hard to look after and it will look after you as well! One of the top air-purifying plants, ...

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Easy Ivy
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easy ivy

Words by Jessica Peace So, there’s not much to it, get your scissors or secateurs out and snip a trailing piece off from a healthy plant. Remove s...

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AGONY PLANT - J
agony plant a-z

agony plant - j

Phwoar, this week's Agony Plant is a bit sexy.. Jasmine's up this week and it's got a lot more to offer than just smelling nice.

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WILLIAM LUZ
interviews

william luz

Words by Jessica Peace Will, at G&T we are BIG fans of your stuff. Tell us what makes you want to make? I guess now it is such a part of my exi...

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Hannah's Radish Ferment
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hannah's radish ferment

Words by Jessica Peace We asked our mate Hannah Grows for something easy to knock up and beat the post-festive blues. She’s come back at us with he...

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AGONY PLANT - I
agony plant a-z

agony plant - i

It grows literally anywhere and everywhere, looks great and can sort out ALMOST all those skin lurgies.  This week, Agony Plant brings you I for Ivy.

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Tudors and Topiary
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tudors and topiary

Words by Jessica Peace How do we not hear about Hampton Court Gardens more? They are large enough to have their own map and staggeringly beautiful....

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OH CHRISTMAS TREE!
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oh christmas tree!

Words by Jessica Peace BACK TO THE ROOTS There are some WILD stories about – checkout the ‘Boniface’ one, but it looks like Christmas trees started...

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AGONY PLANT - H
agony plant a-z

agony plant - h

This one's a bit seasonal but has some flippin amazing remedies under it's belt. This week, Agony Plant brings you Heather.

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Pet Peeves
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pet peeves

Words by Jessica Peace I am making a list and checking it twice… (Lemon tree please!) But when giving plants as gifts we need to avoid putting some...

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AGONY PLANT - G
agony plant a-z

agony plant - g

A classic British pot plant - smells great and brings a whole load more to the table. This week, Agony Plant brings you G for Geranium.

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