Plastic plant pots are often used once – to bring on plants from seed or transport them home from the shops – and then thrown away. While these pots are very convenient, such disposable items ...

Choosing the right container for your plant isn't just about looks. it can have a big impact on the plant's health and your watering routine. Ceramic and plastic are the two most common pot materials, ...

Good stewards of the land and environmental champions often wonder how to reuse plastic plant pots. The last few generations have shown renewed interest in reusing cast-off items and there is more ...

Recycling charity Recoup has released a report, following a collaboration with the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) and plant pot manufacturers to address the challenges of recycling plastic ...

A new wave of savvy young gardeners are finding solutions to the problems of our age. Gardening isn’t always as green as it’s cracked up to be. We douse our plants in chemicals, waste precious water, ...

B&Q has announced that it will be launching plastic plant pot recycling stations at over 100 of its stores across the UK in 2024. As part of B&Q’s commitment to help customers make more sustainable ...

My choice is an object of no aesthetic quality whatsoever, and of our recent history, but one which has revolutionised the way we garden. Before the advent of the plastic plant pot, the vast majority ...

When it comes to your garden, flowers and plants are great decorations, adding different colours and dimensions. If your outdoor space is small or isn’t equipped to house flora in the ground, plants ...

Nine out of ten councils are failing to recycle plastic plant pots, a study reveals. The vast majority of the estimated 500million pots used in Britain each year end up being incinerated or sent to ...