Today’s blog investigates whether having plants in retail stores and shopping centres can impact customers’ perceptions and shopper buying behaviours. Retailers are always looking for an advantage over their competition, and creating a shopping experience that customers enjoy is...
Did you know that October is Mental Health Awareness Month in South Africa? In light of that, we decided to look at the connection between plants and mental health. Mental health awareness month is about educating...
This, our last post in this Arbour month series, looks at the concept of biophilia and why plants are a crucial addition to the built environment. In the first of our series of blog posts celebrating...
The 1st of September was Arbour day, and in South Africa – since 1996 – the first week of September has been acknowledged as National Arbour Week: a week in which individuals are encouraged to plant...
Introducing SaniGreen – our new hand sanitiser stand that includes a live (or silk) plant to ensure that workplace hygiene is second nature. Our SaniGreen hand sanitiser stand is an elegant, no-touch hand sanitising station that...
At Ambius we are passionate about interior landscaping, and whilst we don’t often get asked for fruit and vegetable to be installed as office plants, we certainly don’t see why they couldn’t be! Our previous blog...
At Ambius we are firm believers in the benefits of plants, especially indoor plants. This extends to edible plants, which is why we thought we’d take this opportunity to ask our colleagues, Liana van Staden and...
Our latest blog looks at five office hygiene and wellness measures you can employ this year to create smarter, healthier workplaces during and after the pandemic. For many people, 2020 turned the work environment on its...
This Mythbusters blog post tackles the commonly held belief that orchids are hard to grow, and that once orchids have flowered, they don’t flower again and should be thrown away. We disagree. Some background on orchids:...
Lockdown has meant that many of us are spending far more time at home than we ever expected we would. We may even have found a love of indoor plants that we never knew we had,...