Freddie Blackett

Homes & Property

How to make a tiny city balcony into a lush green oasis

Even a tiny balcony can be a peaceful green spot with the right planting.
13 Jul 2019
Gardening

How to make a tiny city balcony into a lush green oasis

Even a tiny balcony can be a peaceful green spot with the right planting.

12 Jul 2019
Homes & Property

How to keep your houseplants alive when you go on holiday

Patch founder Freddie Blackett has some clever hacks up his sleeve to save your greenery.
17 Aug 2018
Gardening

How to keep your houseplants alive when you go on holiday

Patch founder Freddie Blackett has some clever hacks up his sleeve to save your greenery.

12 Jul 2019
Homes & Property

Why you should buy houseplants instead of flowers this Valentine's Day

Give the gift of plants — and tips on how to care for them — to your loved ones this Valentine's Day.
11 Feb 2019
Gardening

Why you should buy houseplants instead of flowers this Valentine's Day

Give the gift of plants — and tips on how to care for them — to your loved ones this Valentine's Day.

11 Feb 2019
Homes & Property

How to keep your Christmas tree looking fresh until January

Everyone loves a real tree, but, with the trend for buying them ever earlier in December, how do you keep it alive and looking its best until Christmas? 
24 Dec 2018
Interiors

How to keep your Christmas tree looking fresh until January

Everyone loves a real tree, but, with the trend for buying them ever earlier in December, how do you keep it alive and looking its best until Christmas? 

24 Dec 2018
Homes & Property

How to keep your Christmas tree looking fresh until January

Everyone loves a real tree, but, with the trend for buying them ever earlier in December, how do you keep it alive and looking its best until Christmas? 
30 Nov 2018
Interiors

How to keep your Christmas tree looking fresh until January

Everyone loves a real tree, but, with the trend for buying them ever earlier in December, how do you keep it alive and looking its best until Christmas? 

30 Nov 2018
Homes & Property

Chosen your Christmas tree yet? Here's how the hipsters are doing it

There’s a Christmas tree for every space and taste, so here are some top tips for bringing your home to life this Christmas, hipster style.
4 Dec 2017
Interiors

Chosen your Christmas tree yet? Here's how the hipsters are doing it

There’s a Christmas tree for every space and taste, so here are some top tips for bringing your home to life this Christmas, hipster style.

4 Dec 2017
Homes & Property

The best outdoor plants to buy when starting your city garden

Even if the only outdoor space you have is a window ledge, there's a plant for everyone - and plenty are happy in the shade.
29 Jun 2018
Gardening

The best outdoor plants to buy when starting your city garden

Even if the only outdoor space you have is a window ledge, there's a plant for everyone - and plenty are happy in the shade.

28 Jun 2018
Gardening

The best air-purifying home office plants for boosting productivity

In addition to psychological benefits, adding some greenery brings the air-purifying properties of plants to the office. 

8 Jun 2018
Homes & Property

The best air-purifying home office plants for boosting productivity

In addition to psychological benefits, adding some greenery brings the air-purifying properties of plants to the office. 
26 May 2018
Homes & Property

The ultimate beginners' guide to planting spring window boxes

Boxes filled with spring flowers add charm and colour to your windowsill and help maximise the space.
23 Mar 2018
Gardening

The ultimate beginners' guide to planting spring window boxes

Boxes filled with spring flowers add charm and colour to your windowsill and help maximise the space.

23 Mar 2018
Homes & Property

Your guide to the best plants for window boxes this spring

Window boxes filled with colourful springtime flowers are a charming way to use space, and are remarkably easy to set up.
29 Mar 2018
Gardening

your guide to the best plants for window boxes this spring

Window boxes filled with colourful springtime flowers are a charming way to use space, and are remarkably easy to set up.

29 Mar 2018
Homes & Property

The best air-purifying plants recommended by NASA

Rid your home of toxins including formaldehyde and mold and turn it into a houseplant-filled haven. 
2 Feb 2018