Following our Annual General Meeting last week we are pleased to announce our new committee who will take us through the next year.

Several years ago we started our annual search for the Favourite Office Plant of the Year. Just a small group of invited guests met at Indoor Garden Design with our now Ambassador, Ian Drummond to select their favourite plant from a short list whittled down from a larger list by plants@work members.

You might wonder why pop up street offices, a planted Thames Clipper, a taxi, a park bench and a telephone booth appeared during the past ten years in London?

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week organised by the Mental Health Foundation. Their focus is on anxiety which most of us feel from time to time and for some people much of their time. The Mental Health Foundation has many suggestions about how to cope with anxiety on their website but we also wanted to explain – as much as we can – how plants can help