Longacres Blog

Whether you work in an office or from home, indoor plants have so many benefits - aiding both health and productivity.

Get into the garden in glorious sunshine this July. Keep your flowers looking their best with all the best tips and tricks to make them last!

Welcome to The Party Productions! Your go-to destination for bespoke event planning, styling and luxury balloon décor.

The UK is currently experiencing a dramatic heatwave. With water companies asking us to be conservative about our water usage, it’s best to concentrate efforts on watering plants that really do need it. Keep plants happy with our Top Ten Tips to keep plants hydrated!

Everything you need to know on Evergreen plants for your garden!

Conifers offer your garden a lush and vibrant green backdrop and are the ideal plant for year-round colour in your garden.

Welcome to MAS Kuchen, specialists in bespoke British, German and Italian kitchens in Reading, Camberley and the surrounding regions.

The Well Body Clinic - A place where taking care of your body feels effortless and enjoyable. It's more than just a clinic, Well Body creates an atmosphere where you feel energized, free and confident - ready for every adventure.

June is underway and so is the gardening. This month is all about maintenance, watering and making your garden look the best it can be!

We love a hanging basket at Longacres. You can hang them pretty much anywhere – on the walls of your house, from arches in the garden, on fences, even from the branches of trees. They’re also ideal for small spaces. For example, if you’ve only got a balcony, you can still enjoy everything you would in a garden – seasonal colour from your favourite blooms; and even your own fresh veg.

Everyone’s got room for a tomato plant or two in their garden – easy to grow, healthy and so exciting when the fruits ripen! Here is our handy guide to help you start growing tomato plants with your little ones.

Being part of a strong community adds meaning to life, making it more enjoyable. Having like-minded people around you can help you feel happier and safer. This year, The Mental Health Foundation are placing an emphasis on ‘community’ to remind people that they are not alone. Communities present a strong feeling of belonging, providing a sense of purpose as well as safety and support in harder times. Connections help us to thrive, so finding the right ones can be essential in maintaining mental wellbeing.