The wondrous world of plants and how intelligence helps them to survive
Plants can talk. For a long time, that belief was dismissed as woolly nonsense. But the more we come to know about plants and their properties, the more scientists are becoming convinced that plants Read More
How plants flourish: the advantages of healthy soil life in potting soil
It is said we know more about the universe than about the soil beneath our feet. Thankfully, this is gradually changing. A healthy soil is full of life, literally. Full not only of tiny Read More
Phytoremediation: how plants help restore balance to our environment
Plants are lovely to see – and they can raise your spirits, as well. But perhaps even more importantly: plants also play a very important role in ridding our surroundings of toxic substances. The Read More
Green has become a product, and green has become mainstream!
EILO, the European Interior Landscaping Organisation recently organised their third annual excursion, which this year took place in and around Amsterdam. It was especially held in early November to enable participants to also visit Read More
From Smart to Healthy in the workplace
In the US, her home country, Elizabeth Nelson both witnessed and experienced the effect that a 'non-stop-till-you-drop' work ethos combined with a sitting culture in unhealthy buildings has on people. That must and can Read More
And the air purifying or waste processing champion is….
Plants are capable of absorbing volatile organic compounds and converting them into nutrients. It has long been known that plants can adsorb substances with the pores on their leaves. In recent years, however, research Read More
Voting is open for EILO Best Project Award 2017
This year, the European Interior Landscaping Organization (EILO) organises the third edition of the EILO Best Interior Landscaping Project Award. Interior landscapers from ten countries all over the world applied with very diverse and Read More
See what plants can do for your health at a glance.
Plants can now be grown everywhere and in the most diverse ways.