My Life in Plants

Welcome to My Life in Plants - a monthly Q&A series celebrating the people whose lives are rooted in nature. From gardeners and growers to florists, herbalists and houseplant whisperers, we’re talking to kindred spirits who’ve made plants a part of their everyday rhythm.

Each month, Bohemia & Flower catches up with inspiring creatives from across the botanical world - exploring their stories, the lessons they’ve learned from plants and the small rituals that keep them grounded. Make a cup of tea, find a peaceful spot and have a read...

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The Flower Farmer - Emma Angus - WilderBlooms

A Scottish flower farmer and sustainable florist on the challenges of growing seasonal blooms & nurturing her love of nature.

The Editor - Zena Alkayat - Bloom Magazine

On creativity, connection, pivoting away from print media & the art of developing the beginner’s mindset.

The Regenerative Grower - Sam Spencer - ME13 Market Garden

On growing spray-free veg, learning lessons from nature and remembering to stay grounded.

The Island Soap Maker - Susanna - Æro Soap Co

On the path to Island life, island rhythms and ingredients & hot process soap making.

The Florist - Jane Hartley - Dove & Myrtle

On a life in petals, moving forward whilst taking inspiration from the past and staying authentic.

The Garden Designer - Sarah Morgan  - The Garden Creative

From garments to gardens a Whitstable based former fashion designer on noticing the changes the seasons bring and gathering for herb teas