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Why You Should Celebrate a Green Thanksgiving

Why You Should Celebrate a Green Thanksgiving

It’s Thanksgiving once again. A time for gratitude. A time for gathering. A time for feast. However, creating a feast that’s sustainable can be quite a challenge especially when people have become so accustomed to preparing an over-the-top Thanksgiving dinner that isn’t exactly mindful and sustainable, even though it’s this kind of Thanksgiving party that...

Where to Shop Ethical and Sustainable Vases and Flower Vessels

Where to Shop Ethical and Sustainable Vases and Flower Vessels

There’s something more valuable than antiquing for rare and priceless porcelain ceramics and that’s scouting for sustainable earthenware that doesn’t cost the Earth. Our need for ceramics began before they were even used for decorative purposes. As far back as 4500 BC, our ancestors used it as kitchenware. In fact, pottery may just be the...

5 Simple Ways Florists Can Become More Sustainable

5 Simple Ways Florists Can Become More Sustainable

If you navigate through the logistics of floriculture, you begin to realise how much waste is produced on a daily basis. However, with sustainability on everybody’s lips, florists today are rethinking their ways and venturing towards more sustainable practices in both design and business model. If you are a florist looking to improve on the...

10 of the Best Flowers for Dried Floral Arrangements

10 of the Best Flowers for Dried Floral Arrangements

Since many of us have been stuck indoors thanks to COVID-19, now is the perfect time to resort to an age-old practice that seems to be growing more popular these days – dried floral arrangements. Not only will they brighten any home but flowers are also known to reduce stress levels. There is a myriad...

Basic Fundamentals of No-Till Farming and No-Dig Gardening

Basic Fundamentals of No-Till Farming and No-Dig Gardening

There is a whole world of life below our feet that is invisible to the naked eye. If you’ve watched Kiss the Ground on Netflix or started growing your own food during COVID lockdowns, you may have learned that soil is alive and that there is actually more life below the ground than above the...

10 of the Easiest Cut Flowers to Grow

10 of the Easiest Cut Flowers to Grow

Love is best expressed with flowers. But this symbol of love shouldn’t be used to justify the unsustainable billion dollar global floriculture market. The beautiful and delicate blooms in the cut flower trade usually undergo importing and re-exporting, travelling from continent to continent through the cold-chain management system at top speed to preserve freshness. Fast...