HELD ON: Saturday 4th May 2024
Time: 10am - 4pm
Location: Elements Kitchens Showroom, RG30 1EA
What you thought
I had a great time...sometimes you come to a free event and you don't know how good it's going to be, but I found it really interesting.
Joanne H, Event attendee
I learned a few new things about plants, which is saying something since I have a lot of plants!
Rosetta C, Event attendee
Let us know if you have any other events. It was really interested and unexpected!
Marianna M, Event attendee
The event
Visitors enjoyed a range of expert talks, plant displays, and terrarium workshop presented by local businesses and experts.
Participating local experts and businesses:
Kim Dixon (Office Principles)
- Nicla Diceglie (Nicla D. Interiors)
- Dr Emmanuel Essah (University of Reading)
- Jordan Hardy (7 Flowers and Tea)
- Richfield Garden Centre (Richfield Garden Centre)
Event video
Event photos
Event Highlights
Jordan showed visitors how easy and cost effective it is to put together their own terrarium, and answered visitor questions. Watch the video to find out how it went in Jordan's own words.
Nicla explored how biophilic design can be incorporated into our homes, its connection to colour psychology.
Kim spoke about the importance of incorporating biophilic design into office spaces, and how this can be achieved.
Emmanuel spoke about his research into the benefits of having plants inside and the crossover between the proven physical benefits and the psychological benefits.
Richfield Garden Centre provided beautiful plant displays for the day, including olive trees, Geraniums, Snake plants (mother-in-law's tongue), and Azaleas.
Biophilic Kitchen Design Concept | Elements Kitchens
Elements Kitchens design team put together a beautiful biophilic-inspired kitchen design concept. This included plants, a a range of natural materials.
FREEBIE | Herb plant
All visitors were given a beautiful range of herbs to choose from to help them get started with their own biophilic designs.
ACTIVITY | Grow your own herbs
All visitors were given the opportunity to try planting their own herb plants. Assistance was provided by Jordan from 7 Flowers and Tea.
