How did your plant business Beards & Daisies begin?
After being made redundant, I was ready for a complete career change. I've had a passion for plants since my first houseplant - a majestic 6ft Monstera! So, I took myself off to 'Plant School' to study horticulture and floristry, whilst also studying mindfulness. Then I brought together these two passions to create Beards & Daisies.
How can plants create balance and calm in your home?
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