Indoor plant picnic: friendly love

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Nothing beats a good friend who is always there for you, who you can say anything to and who you can laugh and cry with. Show how much you value your friendship on Valentine's Day by surprising your friend with an indoor plant picnic!

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PLANT MATCH FOR FRIENDLY LOVE

True friendship is daring to hold up a mirror to each other when necessary, and that is why the fern is a perfect plant match. This atmospheric plant is beautiful in all its forms and symbolises sincerity. Will you always be faithful to each other, and are you determined to remain friends throughout your life? Then ivy is exactly what you are looking for. This evergreen is a symbol of eternal life and loyalty. Cymbidium should also be part of your plant picnic. This orchid symbolises friendship, appreciation and respect. And not only that, this plant with its beautiful colours creates a true wow effect! 

FOLLOW YOUR HEART

Can't wait to surprise your friend with a plant picnic? We get it! Be inspired by our example below, but above all, follow your own heart and use your own creativity. After all, you know best what makes your friend happy!

you will need

  • Plants that symbolise your friendly love, such as fern, ivy and cymbidium
  • Picnic blanket
  • Cushions
  • Low table (or tray)
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Crockery and cutlery
  • Optionally: a green bouquet to surprise your friend with
  • Optionally: music. Put your favourite playlist on repeat!

STYLING TIPS FOR YOUR PLANT PICNIC

Green friends are your best friends, so the more plants the better! You can't go wrong with the styling, because you and your friend will know what the other will like. Some nice drinks, savoury snacks and sweet treats, such as these primula pancakes, will do the trick! Speaking of sitting down, a nice seating area with cushions is recommended, so you can chat for hours and enjoy the picnic.

MORE PLANT LOVE

Share your Valentine's plants with us on Instagram and Facebook with the hashtag #thejoyofplants. Curious about ideas to surprise your loved one? Get inspired by our indoor plant picks that represent flirty lovesteady lovepassionate loveunconditional love and friendly love.

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