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Articles tagged with: Ian Drummond

The Man Who Taught the City to Love Interior Plants: Ian Drummond on 40 Years of Red Carpets and Living Architecture

Monday, 13 April 2026

The Man Who Taught the City to Love Interior Plants: Ian Drummond on 40 Years of Red Carpets and Living Architecture

From sculpting life-sized Cadillacs out of moss for Sir Elton John to pioneering the "Plantroom" revolution, interior landscaper Ian Drummond has spent four decades proving that plants are not just decor—they are essential infrastructure for the soul.

Tomorrow, plants@work is celebrating International Interior Landscaper Day. To mark the occasion, I sat down with industry stalwart Ian Drummond to chart his journey from a teenage apprentice to a leading voice in biophilic design and workplace diversity.

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‘Wish You Were Here’ – A Theme That Made Us Stop and Notice

Friday, 18 July 2025

‘Wish You Were Here’ – A Theme That Made Us Stop and Notice

As the excitement of National plants@work Week 2025 settles, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the campaign’s installation — the riverside postcard scene that formed the heart of this year’s theme: ‘Wish You Were Here’.

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 Ian Drummond Awarded "Best in Horticulture" at the 2025 UK Business Awards

Friday, 16 January 2026

 Ian Drummond Awarded

Congratulations Ian Drummond, who has been officially recognised for his extraordinary 40-year contribution to horticulture.  At the recently announced 2025 UK Business Awards, Ian was honoured with the prestigious "Best in Horticulture" title, specifically cited for his excellence in supporting and advancing the houseplant and interior landscaping sector.

 

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Ian Drummond explains the reasons for a market stall this year for National #plantsatworkweek

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

Ian Drummond explains the reasons for a market stall this year for National #plantsatworkweek

As part of the celebrations for National #plantsatworkWeek Joanna interviewed all of those involved. This is the interview with Ian Drummond of Ian Drummond Botanical Designs and one of our Ambassadors. National #plantsatworkweek was Ian's 'brainchild' 12 years ago and he has built surprise plant installations for NPWW ever since. This year, we are pleased to get a behind the scenes interview with Ian following this year's Installation.

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A new edition for At Home with Plants by Ian Drummond and Kara O'Reilly

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

A new edition for At Home with Plants by Ian Drummond and Kara O'Reilly

First published in 2017, At Home with Plants is an inspirational yet accessible guide on how to transform your home with plants and incorporate them as part of the overall interior design scheme.

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