The Artificial Plants Shop | Blog

09/05/2025

Bring Nature Indoors: Biophilic Design with Artificial Plants

Spring and summer are finally here, and with them comes the urge to refresh your space and feel more connected to nature. One trend that’s everywhere this season? Biophilic design — a style that brings the calming essence of the outdoors into our homes. The best part? You don’t need to be a plant expert (or even have a green thumb) to try it. Thanks to today’s ultra-realistic artificial plants, you can get all the greenery, serenity, and style… without the mess or maintenance. What Is Biophilic Design? At its... Read More

14/11/2024

Timeless Elegance Without the Maintenance – Artificial Olive Trees

At the artificial plants shop one of the most consistently popular product ranges is the artificial Olive trees, the ever popular Olive offer timeless character, elegance and style. Within the range there is something for every space whether it be residential or commercial. The soft colour of the Olive make them a versatile product to style into many spaces. We understand having such a large range of artificial Olive trees can make it difficult to make your decision. Hopefully we can help with a few FAQ’s answered below. Do you... Read More

30/10/2024

Transform Your Space This Autumn.

Autumn is here, the weathers changing and the leaves are turning those beautiful Autumnal colours…. not here though! Introducing our new pre potted artificial topiary displays. A great way to transform your garden/outdoor space without the hassle of maintenance. The topiary we use in these displays is the highest quality available. Always complimented for their authentic look these plants will fool even the greenest of fingers. With the dark nights here these displays would look great with some twinkling fairy lights! The displays are delivered with the artificial topiaries fixed... Read More

19/08/2024

Thinking Outside the Box: How Artificial Box Hedges Can Transform Your Space

Box hedging, the way to add some greenery and life to your social or commercial area without having the hassle of continued maintenance. Timeless Charm Hedging has stood the test of time, and with recent innovations in artificial planting technology the possibilities are vaster that ever before. Effortless Elegance Our hedging remains lush and immaculately trimmed all year round, effortlessly bringing some life to your outdoor or indoor areas. Built to Last Constructed to withstand the UK’s weather, our hedging keeps its fresh appearance and enduring style, no matter the... Read More

13/08/2024

Transform Your Space with Artificial Living Walls

Whether you’re looking to enhance your office space, restaurant, or home with fantastic greenery, we offer a great range of tailored products for your individual needs.  With our range of artificial living walls not only providing fantastic aesthetic but also the utmost convenience for both personal and professional use. With options for supply only or a full supply and fit service nationwide, we make it easy to bring the beauty of nature into any space. Why Choose Artificial Living Walls? UV Resistant Walls UV-resistant walls are perfect for outdoor settings... Read More

30/07/2024

Creating Dream Spaces: Boxwood Hedges Installation in Newcastle

Recently, we had the pleasure of installing our elegant Boxwood Hedges on the balcony and seating area of a beautiful residential property in Newcastle. These artificial hedges not only added a touch of greenery but also transformed the space into a stylish and private haven. The Installation Our Boxwood Hedges are meticulously crafted using a durable steel frame, which is then hand foliated with premium artificial boxwood hedging. We took care of everything from start to finish, delivering them to the customer’s door, carrying them upstairs out to the balcony... Read More

24/06/2024

Plants for Offices: Transforming Workspaces with Artificial Greenery

Creating the right ambiance in the workplace is a great way to keep things “feel-good” and productive! One of the best ways to do this is with the addition of plants. However, maintaining real plants can be a challenge, especially in office settings due to lack of natural light and inconsistent watering. That’s where we come in! So, why choose artificial plants? What do we offer? We specialize in providing high-quality artificial plants designed to add a touch of natural beauty into any office environment. Our range includes: Trough fillers... Read More

21/05/2024

Bespoke Artificial Wall – Above Bar in Newcastle

We are delighted to showcase one of our most recent installs, the Living Wall at the iconic Above bar in Newcastle City Centre. Sitting at the top of the famous Vermont Hotel in Newcastle, Above is an exciting addition to Newcastle’s already thriving restaurant and bar scene offering picturesque views of Newcastle’s skyline. It is only fitting that the decor in Above matches the beautiful views, which is why they tasked us with making their restaurant look as fantastic as the views themselves. We installed a Living Wall which we... Read More

07/05/2024

Bespoke Artificial Olive Tree Installation – London

We are proud to showcase our latest installation, our Artificial Olive Tree in the heart of London – a city steeped in rich history and tradition but one which now embraces the fusion between its’ tradition and more contemporary elements. Our Artificial Olive Tree is a perfect example of this juxtaposition and offers a taste of Mediterranean serenity and a brief respite from the hustle and bustle of one of the largest cities in the world. The purpose of this install was to bring a feeling of calm and natural... Read More

16/01/2024

Bespoke Artificial Olive Tree – Hanbury Barns

In the heart of Staffordshire, our recent creation at the enchanting Hanbury Barns Wedding Venue has left an everlasting mark of sophistication and greenery. At the forefront of this transformation stands our latest masterpiece – a bespoke artificial Olive Tree, a true testament to our commitment to quality and design excellence. A Symphony of Authenticity and Craftsmanship Crafted on a real kiln-dried olive trunk, this artificial Olive Tree stands tall at 3.5 meters with a lush canopy spreading over 3 meters wide. The meticulous hand-foliation of flame-retardant and UV-resistant artificial... Read More

08/11/2023

Embrace Autumn’s Charm: Elevate Your Home with Autumnal Artificial Plants

As the vibrant hues of summer gradually fade into the golden and copper tones of autumn, it’s the perfect time to transform your home with the warmth and beauty of the season. While live plants offer their own charm, artificial plants can be an incredible addition, especially during autumn. At the Artificial Plants Shop, we’re excited to introduce a range of stunning artificial botanicals, including the exquisite Artificial Maple Tree and the captivating Artificial Autumnal Vase Display. Welcoming the Artificial Maple Tree Autumn Foliage Standing at an impressive 1.75 meters... Read More

artificial tree base in pot with bark topping 10/10/2023

Unveiling the Beauty: A Guide to Enhancing Your Artificial Plants and Trees

Welcome to the world of everlasting greenery. We have a range of high quality, lifelike artificial plants and trees, we understand that your journey doesn’t end with the purchase. To help you make the most of your botanical investment, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide on maximizing the beauty of your artificial foliage. From unwrapping your new plants to choosing the perfect display pot, we’ve got you covered. Whether you prefer a DIY approach or entrust us with the potting process, the key is to infuse your personal style into... Read More

18/05/2023

Artificial Trough Fillers

Elevate Your Space with Inherently Flame Retardant Artificial Trough Fillers We are excited to introduce our latest addition to The Artificial Plants Shop’s collection of artificial plants: the inherently flame retardant artificial trough fillers. With the combination of safety, convenience, and beauty, these innovative products are designed to enhance your space. Available in four size options, our artificial trough fillers provide a hassle-free solution for transforming your existing troughs into stunning displays of greenery. We also offer a UV version for exterior troughs to ensure long-lasting vibrancy. Safety First, Beauty... Read More

Artificial moss panel framed on wall 01/03/2023

More About Moss Panels

We’re excited to introduce our latest product – the artificial moss panel. These panels are perfect for creating lush green walls that add a touch of nature to any indoor or outdoor space. Each panel measures 25cm by 25cm and is 4cm deep, providing a realistic and natural-looking appearance. The panels are made of high-quality materials that are UV resistant, ensuring that they won’t fade or deteriorate even after prolonged exposure to sunlight. In addition to their UV resistance, our moss panels are inherently flame retardant, making them a safe... Read More

08/12/2022

New Additions

We are always adding new lines to our ranges of artificial plants and trees. Here are some of our top picks this month. Number one on our list is this beautiful artificial feather grass arrangement. Its currently on sale at £23.80 and delivery is free! This simple piece adds style and elegance to any interior space. The colour of the grass and vase are versatile and will suit most styling schemes! A new floral arrangement that is extremely popular is this beautiful Chrysanthemum and Thistle display (pictured on the right) The... Read More

08/09/2022

Recent Artificial Blossom Tree Installations

Here shows our recent installation of our Artificial Blossom Trees in The Hunloke Arms pub in Chesterfield. Our bespoke trees are made in-house and installed by our experienced team. The foliage on our bespoke Artificial Blossom Trees are of the highest quality and even under close inspection you will struggle to tell the difference between this artificial example and a real blossom tree. Of course the benefit of artificial trees is that there is no need for maintenance, and you are guaranteed a superb, healthy-looking product for many years to... Read More

15/02/2022

What’s New in February?

Here at The Artificial Plants Shop, we are updating our website constantly with new and exciting stock! As with everything in our range of artificial plants trees and topiary we only offer high-quality, realistic products. We are aware there are cheaper alternatives available but the quality is second to none! Above we have 3 of the new additions. Starting with the artificial grass plant which is sold in the base as shown (25cm Square). This attractive Grass stands at 95cm all overall with a width of around 40cm. This is... Read More

07/02/2022

FREE UK Mainland Delivery & New Products!

For a limited time, we are pleased to be able to offer FREE UK mainland delivery on all orders! So why not take advantage and brighten your home, office, or garden with something from our amazing range of artificial plants, flowers, and trees! Thinking of something for internal decoration? Above we have some brand new items that hit the website only last week! From dressing a console table to a bathroom shelf or mantlepiece we have your artificial plant requirements covered! The best part is they will look great all... Read More

18/10/2021

New Artificial Succulents!

Here at The Artificial Plants Shop HQ, we are always looking at new items to expand our range. If you follow our website closely you will see that it is rare a week goes by without new items being added to the site! This week is no exception and it is the artificial succulents range that is expanding! Click Here to view the whole range! Featured above we have a pack of 12 artificial potted succulent plants. They are sold in the white bases as shown and are delivered in... Read More

25/01/2021

New Addition – The Heddon Planters!

If you follow our website you will know our range is ever expanding. Our team are constantly updating our range with new and exciting products! Today we would like to share with you a new range of planters known as “The Heddon“. The Heddon is available in a Cylinder, a Square and a Trough with multiple size options in each. The planters are great for indoor and outdoor use. For external use topiary like this artificial buxus ball is a popular choice for the planters and the trough displays. To... Read More

07/01/2021

Beat January Lockdown Blues – 15% off Sale!

Happy New Year to all of our followers and customers! With January being a long and harder month than usual this year we have decided to try and brighten your day by extending our sale! We are offering 15% off our entire range of artificial plants flowers and trees. Whether you want to update your new home office or add the finishing touches to other rooms in your house we have you covered with plants that will last! Studies show that having even small amounts of greenery (even artificial!) in... Read More

02/12/2020

New Product Launch!

We are delighted to show case our new hand tied bouquets! Our range is constantly expanding with more wonderful products! Today we are very excited to announce the launch of our hand tied bouquet collection! Give the gift of a bouquet that lasts or why not treat yourself and brighten up your home. Above are 3 of the first artificial flower bouquets to hit the website today! The bouquets are delivered tied and ready to be displayed in the vase of your choice. The stems can all be cut to... Read More

01/12/2020

Discount Continues!

We are delighted to announce we have extended our online discount. The site now has a 15% discount across all artificial plants, trees, flowers and grasses. Our prices even without the discount are the most competitive online on like for like quality. We know that the cheaper alternatives do not match the same high quality that all of our artificial plants and trees do! Although we are working slightly differently as a result of the Covid-19 restrictions we are still most definitely hard at work! Should you require any help... Read More

29/07/2019

Creating Artificial Living Walls

Artificial living walls / artificial green walls are becoming more and more popular in design schemes. Internally and externally designers are featuring these products in domestic and commercial properties. What Options Are Available? At the artificial plant’s shop, we offer many different styles of the artificial living wall. A good selection of them can be used outdoors and all can be used indoors. There are also options which are inherently flame retardant and UV resistant should you require it. It’s really a matter of picking the style you think will... Read More

10/07/2019

The Potting Guide

You find the perfect artificial plant or tree for your space but then you need to find the perfect pot. “Uh” I hear you say – well worry not we have made this as simple as possible! Online we offer products that you don’t have to worry about choosing the pot for as the are delivered in the display planter as shown! These are all know as “arrangements”. Follow this link to find all of the artificial trees in planters. Then please follow this link for all of the artificial... Read More

Semi Natural Artificial Tree’s

Why We’re Seeing More Customers Choose Semi-Natural Artificial Trees Over the last few years, we’ve noticed something interesting. Whether they’re homeowners redesigning a living room, interior designers working on a show home, or businesses creating a welcoming reception area, more people are looking for ways to bring nature indoors without the maintenance that comes with real plants. And that’s exactly where semi-natural artificial trees come in. At Artificial Plants, we spend every day helping customers find realistic artificial trees that transform their spaces. One question we hear time and time... Read More

Top Spring Artificial Plant Trends for a Fresh Home Look

It’s that time of year again! The grass is starting to grow, the daffodils are blooming and the days are getting longer. After what seems like a never ending, relentlessly cold, winter seems to finally be behind us. Spring is one of our favorite times of year here at the artificial plant shop and it seems to be very popular with our clients as well as we start to make the move outside once again. Last spring we saw a number of installations into local hospitality and commercial clients alike... Read More

06/01/2026

From Festive to Fresh: 5 Tips for styling spaces after the decorations come down

With the festive season coming to an end is your event space, venue or home looking bare? The trees, winter garlands and ornaments have been boxed up and put aside for another year; normality is just starting to come back around. But in most cases, this is leaving places looking a little sparse and soulless, maybe now is the time to look into a more long-term solution to adding character and charisma to your space for 2026.  This is something we often get from our clients around this time of... Read More

17/10/2025

Winter Refresh: Bring Coastal Charm Back to Your Resort

When the summer crowds head home and things quieten down by the coast, it’s the perfect time to give your resort a little love. Winter’s when the real planning happens when you can finally step back, look around, and imagine how you want things to feel when the sunshine returns. Our outdoor range is built for that coastal life. Think UV-protected palm trees, bamboo screens, and boxwood hedges that instantly lift tired terraces and boardwalks. Add a few planters with trailing ivy or ornamental grasses and suddenly even the greyest... Read More

15/05/2025

Give Your Home a Spring Refresh

Spring is in the air! It’s the perfect time to refresh your space with bright, vibrant touches. But if real plants aren’t your thing (no judgment), faux greenery is your stylish, stress-free alternative. These 5 ideas will help you transform your home quickly and easily. Make a Statement with Tall Faux Plants Large artificial plants like fiddle leaf figs, palms, or monstera add drama to any room. They fill empty corners, bring in height, and make your space feel complete. Style Tip: Use a textured pot or basket for a... Read More