The Sprouts Blog

Our 16 Favourite Ferns… From Most to Least Challenging - Sprouts of Bristol
Rhianna BanghamOctober 20, 2024
There are so many houseplant options when it comes to ferns, and we love the look of them all. Filling your space with ferns...
13 Spookiest Plants at Sprouts to Haunt Your House This Halloween - Sprouts of Bristol
Rhianna BanghamOctober 09, 2024
It’s the time of year where we look around the shop and let our imaginations run wild picturing the plants come to life in...
Celebrating four years of Sprouts with four things we’re extremely proud of - Sprouts of Bristol
Jessy EdgarOctober 01, 2024
This month we are celebrating Sprouts being 4 years old. Wow, I can't quite believe it.  It all hailed from a childhood dream of...
Sprouts gets down and dirty with Amy from Soil Ninja - Sprouts of Bristol
Jessy EdgarSeptember 28, 2024
At Sprouts, we stock so many inspiring British businesses who create amazing products, truly love what they do and make the world a better...
A crazy month of doughnuts, plants, new Sprouts and a lot more! - Sprouts of Bristol
Jessy EdgarSeptember 01, 2024
This month we have been busier than expected, which is obviously amazing. We have worked with some amazing businesses, including a very nice doughnut cafe thats opened on College Green that you need to check out. We have welcomed Jazz to the team, she's already settling in amazingly. And we look forward to the end of the year for that ever so special quarter that is very very important to retailers like us up and down the country.  
Watering your houseplants - and why they don’t like tapwater - Sprouts of Bristol
Rhianna BanghamAugust 13, 2024
It’s the main point of interaction we have between us and our houseplants, so it makes sense that we are obsessed with watering. How...
Introducing our new 'Letters from the Founder' feature - Sprouts of Bristol
Jessy EdgarAugust 01, 2024
We have launched our first (hopefully monthly) ‘Letter from the Founder’ blog post. I talk about a string of bad luck, from water gushing from various ceilings in my life to a break-in, and also reflect on the incredible work we have done to win two awards earlier this year. I look ahead to what’s coming up in August, projects we are working on with our clients, and some thoughts about the rest of the year. And I give an insight into my brain, why I am who I am and why I’m so thankful for all the opportunities, passion and excitement that running Sprouts has given me as a founder and as a woman.
Ten of our most popular houseplants - Sprouts of Bristol
Jessy EdgarJune 07, 2024
With nearly four years of business under our belt, and many more years of looking after plants, we decided to pull up the stats...
Slugs… snails… and how to stop them eating your garden plants? - Sprouts of Bristol
Jessy EdgarJune 04, 2024
It's an age old question. You might have tried salt, copper tape, egg shells, sheep wool, bramble stems, beer traps, coffee grounds, weetabix, oats...
Spider Plants: Why Rhianna loves them, and why you should too - Sprouts of Bristol
Rhianna BanghamMay 30, 2024
Maybe your granny has one, or your parents. Maybe you see them in your local library. Maybe you’ve just seen too many of them...
Sprouts named Bristol Life Awards 2024 Retail Winner - Sprouts of Bristol
Jessy EdgarMay 01, 2024
We love being part of the Kingsdown community We’re just down the road from the hospitals. We get many NHS workers coming in for a moment...