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The Benefits of Houseplants and Interior Landscaping in Classrooms and Schools Wednesday, 03 September 2025
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Botanica Nurseries Joins the Botanical Journey at Bombay Sapphire Distillery Wednesday, 30 July 2025
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The Good Plant Company: Creating Impact Through Plants & Purpose Sunday, 27 July 2025
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Create a Festive Welcome: Why Smart Businesses Order Christmas Displays Now Friday, 25 July 2025
Celebrate Excellence at the Leaf Awards & Conference 2025


Kenneth Freeman, Purposeful Places Explore the latest innovations and practices in sustainable plant care. We’ll look at the move towards peat-free substrates, strategies for closed-loop recycling of containers, and practical ways to reduce plant waste. The seminar will also introduce Volcaponics, as alternative growing method designed to minimise environmental impact.
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Flora Rutherford, Bright Green Moss walls are a standout feature in workplace design, celebrated for their ability to combine practicality with a powerful biophilic impact. Bright Green will explore the many benefits of moss walls – from aesthetics and acoustics to sustainability and minimal maintenance – while also addressing the key considerations when specifying them. Drawing on our expertise and portfolio of statement projects, we’ll share how we’ve helped leading businesses create impactful, long-lasting designs. Attendees will gain valuable insight into the design and installation process and discover how moss walls can transform workspaces with green innovation.
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Vanessa Champion, The Journal of Biophilic Design. This talk will showcase beautiful case studies and current trends in Biophilic Design, highlighting how nature-inspired principles are being applied to create healthier, more engaging spaces. From workplaces to homes, we’ll explore how plants—when combined with other Biophilic elements like light, materials, and sound—can boost wellbeing, foster connection, and support sustainability. With inspiring examples and practical insights, this session will encourage plant companies to collaborate and embrace Biophilia as a powerful design strategy for both people and the planet.
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Kate Cooney, Perennial Perennial is the nationwide charity supporting everyone working in horticulture. The charity helps thousands of people every year with the everyday challenges we know are faced when it comes to money, health, family and career, as well as providing support for life-changing events such as homelessness, redundancy, long-term ill health or bereavement. Join this session to hear how Perennial can support you, your business, your colleagues, and the wider horticultural community and discover how, together, we can ensure we continue our invaluable work
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Rupert Poole, Vertical Horizon From automotive engineering to pioneering sustainable food systems, discover the story behind Vertical Horizon Hydroponics Ltd. Founded in 2022 after a life-changing journey, the company has already delivered enough vertical food systems to rival the height of the Grand Canyon. Learn how these innovative hydroponic solutions save thousands of litres of water, grow healthier food in less space, protect the planet, and enhance interior landscaping design as more clients seek spaces to grow their own food alongside greenery.
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