i2 wanted to make a big impact with planting in its new, compact office – and the brief was simple: as many plants as possible, with plenty of height, colour and variety.

This week is Stress Awareness Week (2–6 November), a timely reminder of the importance of managing stress and protecting our mental wellbeing. New research highlights how indoor plants can help create calmer environments, with plants@work Ambassador Ian Drummond bringing this message to life through a unique installation at Forest Green Rovers football club.

What happens when interior landscaping becomes part of a company’s environmental story? At PureDC, Botanica Nurseries has brought the two together in a striking, tropical-inspired installation that connects employees with nature while reflecting the company’s work in carbon capture.

Urban Planters has been awarded a Gold Leaf Award for its design and installation project at Garrett Support Services Ltd, where a varied combination of living plants, replica planting, foliage walls and moss has brought a fresh look and feel to the office.

Reckitt Benckiser’s new headquarters at Stockley Park in Hayes is a bright, modern office designed to accommodate a high number of staff working on-site. With a strong emphasis on quality throughout the building, the interior landscaping needed to complement the contemporary design while helping to create a calm and welcoming working environment.