Plant Care
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Do Houseplants Improve Mental Health?
Houseplants do more than just beautify a space—they can play a vital role in enhancing mental well-being. Scientific studies suggest that plants can reduce stress, improve concentration, and promote emotional health. In this blog, we explore the science behind how houseplants positively affect our mood and overall mental state.
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Sowvital & C.Atherley: A London Cuttings Workshop in Connaught Village
An early summer evening. A table set for propagation. Ten guests gathered in Connaught Village to explore the quiet ritual of taking cuttings. In partnership with C.Atherley, Sowvital hosted an intimate workshop rooted in care, collaboration, and the slow art of growing well.
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Avant Gardener Profile: Cath Kidston
Meet Cath Kidston, designer, shopkeeper, and lifelong champion of considered, joyful living. From her West London home to her country greenhouse, she brings a tactile, nostalgic approach to gardening rooted in scent, memory, and play. With a love of pelargoniums and a design philosophy that treats green as the true neutral, Cath shares how instinct, restraint, and a sense of wonder shape both her spaces and her creative journey.
