At first glance, tropical plants and classic Porsches might seem worlds apart. Spend a weekend at Megaphonics and you quickly realise they have far more in common than you might expect. LOCATION: Oxford. Where Plants Meet Porsche This August, Architectural Plants had the pleasure of exhibiting at Megaphonics, hosted by Boxengasse, in Oxford. Our role…
Read the articleThis year wasn’t just about exhibiting at Chelsea. It was a celebration of 36 years of Architectural Plants.
We’ve always believed in doing things differently. Growing unusual plants. Challenging conventional horticulture. Training plants into extraordinary forms. Inspiring people to see gardens differently….
Read the articleAs a business we limit our involvement in shows like the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, we find that 3 years in a row is a good length of time. We like to keep our ideas fresh and the teams enthusiasm high. …
Read the articleiving on the South Coast of England, it is not just the bucket and spade brigade that loves the warm
and temperate conditions. With more sunshine hours and generally less wind and rain than in
western and northern parts of the UK, many plants and trees including some less hardy specimens,
tend to thrive down here….
Screening Special A Guide to Creating Natural Privacy with Plants It’s the question we’re asked more than any other:“Do you sell screening plants?” Short answer — yes.Long answer — absolutely yes, and we love nothing more than jumping onto the nearest pot to explain how we do it better than anyone else. 1. Practical Considerations…
Read the articleA fascinating article taken from Country Life Magazine – September 12, 1963. SUPERMARKETS FOR THE GARDENER – THE CANNED-PLANT NURSERY. A NURSERY GARDEN WHERE PLANTS ARE SOLD WITH THEIR ROOTS IN CANS.
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The Goodwood Revival is one of the most prestigious events in the British cultural calendar — a celebration of classic motorsport, vintage fashion, and mid-century charm. In 2024, Architectural Plants was invited to lend its unique aesthetic to the occasion, adding exotic theatre to some of the most admired spaces at the event as well as having our own stand and garden display….
Read the articleIdeal Home Exhibition George Clarke’s Dream Home: A Show-Stopping Collaboration When the m10 group and renowned designer Lynne Lambourne approached us with a high-profile brief and a tight turnaround, we knew this was the kind of challenge we would thrive on. The project? To supply and install exceptional, show-ready plants for George Clarke’s Dream Home…
Read the articleOur Top Father’s Day Gifts Architectural Plants Online Shop Father’s Day is just around the corner, and if your dad is happiest with dirt under his nails, we’ve got just the thing. Here’s our shortlist of useful gifts for green-fingered fathers. No socks in sight. Tools Niwaki Golden Spade — Standard Because Dad deserves a…
Read the articleAt Architectural Plants, we’re delighted to welcome you over the Easter Bank Holiday for a stroll through our Lake Garden, coffee and tea in our Tea House, and a browse through our home and hardware store. Explore the nursery, step into exotica in our tropical polytunnels, and enjoy the abundance of blossoms and spring flowers beginning to fill the nursery with colour and scent….
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