What Research Says About Plants in Retail Spaces
It’s one thing to say plants enhance retail spaces, or any space for that matter. It’s the sort of statement that feels intuitively true. That’s why people bring plants to...
Read MoreGreen walls add wow factor, inside and out
A green wall installation in progress. Businesses and organizations are embracing plants and greenery with new fervor, inside and out. One of the most eye-catching trends in recent years is...
Read MoreA Perennial Pollinator Garden to Green and Beautify a Student Housing Co-op in Dinkytown
A Perennial Pollinator Garden to Green and Beautify a Student Housing Co-op in Dinkytown We recently installed a perennial garden at the Chateau Student Housing Co-op in Dinkytown. The 1,000-square-foot...
Read MoreAre you ready for patio season?
Are you ready for patio season? Spring is finally settling into the Twin Cities, and when the sun shines, Minnesotans are flocking to bars and restaurants with patios for outdoor...
Read MoreSetting a Plant Budget
Setting a Plant Budget One of the most common questions we get from prospective clients is how much plant design and service will cost. Ultimately, plants are a scalable solution—we...
Read MoreMeet Plant Designer Stasha Switzer
Meet Plant Designer Stasha Switzer Stasha discusses her plant design background, her approach, and her favorite plants for indoor and outdoor spaces. Q: What is your design background or...
Read MoreCan biophilic design improve mood? Recent research suggests yes.
When you can’t go forest bathing, bringing elements of the forest inside can still have a positive impact on mood, recent research suggests. A study at the Penn Center for...
Read MoreTis The Season to… Book Holiday Decor Installations
It’s back to school season, but at Plants by Design, we’re already thinking about the holidays. And if you manage an office or commercial space, it’s time for you to...
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