Make Christmas better with plants

The holidays start at home

The most wonderful time of the year has officially arrived: curl up with a cosy blanket, cradle a hot drink, and relax to the sound of carols in the background. Christmas is the time to bask in the delights of winter, all the more possible if your interior decoration contributes to the mood. Give your home a festive update with our list of Christmas tips, tricks and handy houseplant techniques to create a truly holiday atmosphere indoors.

Christmas for all the senses

So don't just fill your house with music and fake snow this year - opt for some plants! Are you going for a twinkling Christmas tree covered with plants? Or will you opt for a clever alternative to the classic tree this year? And for the ultimate Christmas feeling, this DIY home spray will help your whole home to smell festive and bright.

A CHRISTMAS FULL OF PLANTS
Whether you opt for a Christmas table full of greenery or a Christmas table full of colourful plants, you simply must accessorise it with this homemade candle holder with plant cuttings. B right plant pots are also a cheerful addition to any festive table. And don't forget to to decorate outside, too!

MAKE CHRISTMAS EVEN GREENER

Not got enough Christmas decorations in your home and garden yet? Then get started with this festive plant bouquet, give these 4 outdoor stars of Christmas a prominent place in your garden or make a botanical backdrop for the fireplace. Believe us when we say that plants make Christmas even more atmospheric!

Giving is nicer than receiving

If you're looking for inspo on which plants to gift this season, start here with our ideas for 7 green Christmas presents. Everyone loves getting gifts, but we all know it's more rewarding to give than receive. To make that gifting moment extra special, check out our cool DIYs: try wrapping gifts with plants or with this beautiful botanical-printed fabric. Try giving a gift when you're under the mistletoe or under your homemade green garland .

Be inspired

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