Plant Care

Interviews

Avant Gardener Profile: Leslie David

Meet Leslie David, artistic director at Leslie David Studio and the artist behind the visual world of Sowvital. We spent some time with Leslie at her home in Paris talking about the influence of plants on her career and life.

Plant Care

Making Soil For Indoor Plants

Learn how to DIY houseplant potting soil tailored to your plants' needs. Enhance growth and vitality with custom mixes, nutrient management, and proper drainage.

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Sowvital is B corp Certified

We are thrilled to announce that within just eleven months of launching, we have achieved B Corp Certification. This esteemed recognition underscores our dedication to making a positive impact on the world through rigorous social and environmental standards.

Interviews

Avant Gardener Profile: Marie Rollin

Meet Marie Rollin, friend of Sowvital and true lover of plants. Join us as she shares how her relationship with plants is rooted in her childhood memories of the outside world, serving as a means to foster a sense of connectedness and appreciation for the beauty and resilience of nature.

Plant Care

Leaf Tips Turning Brown

If you find yourself searching for the answer as to why your houseplant leaf tips are turning brown, I am sure it comes with a sense of frustration, as online, there doesn't seem to be much consensus. Reputable sources contradict one another, hobbyists think they have the cure, and others simply state there is nothing you can do. However, in this blog, we will look at the science- taking things right to the source to find the answer.

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Stylist Live 2022

Stylist Live 2022 brought together a diverse range of industry leaders, influencers, and enthusiasts for a celebration of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. This annual event is renowned for its immersive experience, featuring the latest trends and interactive opportunities for attendees to engage with experts and discover new products. This year, Sowvital was thrilled to participate by showcasing our botanical expertise and supporting the event with beautifully designed gift bags for the Beauty Awards winners.

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Sowvital Paris 2022: Celebrating Art, Nature, and Creativity

Sowvital had a busy 2022, successfully launching and bringing the brand from London, to Paris, to New York. Our stop in Paris took the form of a pop up shop in the iconic Marais, a famous neighbourhood in the Third Arrondissement of Paris. Creating a beautiful, high-end gallery-shop hybrid space, we hosted a range of events and workshops, working with some of the top creatives in Paris and inviting both friends of the brand and newcomers alike.

Plant Care

Medicinal Houseplants

Houseplants are more than just aesthetic additions to our living spaces; many of them also possess remarkable healing properties. Whether it’s through air purification, medicinal benefits, or aromatherapy, these plants have been used for centuries to improve human health and well-being. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the most popular houseplants known for their healing properties, backed by scientific evidence.

Plant Care

Cat Safe Houseplants

For plant lovers with pets, it can be a challenge to create a thriving indoor garden without putting their furry friends at risk. Many common houseplants can be toxic to animals if ingested, leading to symptoms ranging from mild stomach upset to more severe health issues. Fortunately, there are several beautiful houseplants that are safe for pets. In this blog, we will explore a variety of pet-friendly houseplants that can coexist with your cats and dogs while enhancing your indoor space.

Interviews

Avant Gardener Profile: Geoffrey & Mathias

Meet Geoffrey Justeau and Mathias Déon, a pair of green-thumbed Parisians with an infinite curiosity for everything botanical. Join us as we spend some time in their 11th Arrondissement apartment, talking to them about their journey with plants and how they incorporate them into their lives.

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Sowvital Shoreditch 2022: Celebrating Nature and Technology

Coinciding with our Sowvital launch, we brought our brand to London’s East End, opening an inspiring pop-up shop in Shoreditch. This curated space reflected our ethos, blending nature with modern design to engage passers-by. Punctuated by Sowvital’s signature scent, the shop served as a sensory journey, combining botanical artistry and product innovation.

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Chelsea Flower Show 2022

Hosted annually by the Royal Horticultural Society in London, the Chelsea Flower Show is a gathering of all things botanical. From experienced growers and rare varieties, to gardens produced and designed by some of the best in the business, it is sure to have something for an Avant Gardener to appreciate.

Plant Care

Plant Food for Indoor Plants

Feeding your houseplants is essential for maintaining their health, promoting growth, and ensuring they remain vibrant. Understanding the right feeding schedule, the nutrients they need, and how to observe their health will help you keep your indoor plants thriving. Here's a detailed guide to help you navigate the world of houseplant care.

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Sowvital NYC 2022: Art, Nature, and Collaboration

From festive pop-ups to intimate workshops, our NYC journey spanned various creative collaborations, showcasing our commitment to blending nature with innovative experiences. Each event was carefully curated to engage the community and highlight Sowvital’s unique essence. Here’s a look at how we brought our vision to life across different iconic venues in the city.

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