There are plants you buy… and then there are plants that walk into your home, kick their feet up, and completely change the atmosphere without asking permission. Spanish moss is firmly in that second category. You don’t pot it. You don’t style it. You hang it… and suddenly your house feels like it’s one poor decision away from becoming a rainforest documentary. It’s chaos. It’s elegance. It’s a plant that couldn’t care less about your normal rules… and somehow, that’s exactly why it works....

There’s been a shift. Plants aren’t just decoration anymore… they’ve become collections, statements, even status pieces . People aren’t filling their homes with random greenery. They’re building jungles with intent. Rare textures. Painted leaves. Strange shapes. Plants that make people stop mid-conversation and ask, “what is that?” And right now… that demand is exploding. Collectors are chasing unusual, high-impact plants more than ever, with rare and distinctive species becoming the...

What going to Madeira taught me about plant care (and why most people get it wrong) I’ve spent years filling my house with plants. Not casually either. Properly committing. Learning them. Growing them. Killing a few along the way and pretending I didn’t. Writing a whole book about them. And for a long time, I thought I understood what they needed. Then I went to Madeira… and realised I’d only been getting half the story. This trip actually came about through a collaboration with loveholidays...