Dec 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Christmas has been well underway at Green Team Interiors for a number of weeks now as we transform Receptions, Corporate Restaurants and Executive Areas across South East and South Central England into Winter Wonderlands! Our Christmas Elves have been working hard to...
Dec 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
We know them best as the original gifts of Christmas, but frankincense and myrrh were both prized by ancient civilisations and a source of great wealth in centuries past. They may be lesser known in modern day Britain, but the resins from the plants are prized for...
Dec 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Ivy has been used as part of Christmas traditions for many years; its evergreen foliage symbolises eternity and resurrection and was commonly used by ancient Greeks in garlands for religious ceremonies. The plant was often strongly associated with wine or wine-making,...
Dec 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mistletoe has long been the Christmas symbol of love, peace and goodwill, and is famed for its stolen-kisses power. American mistletoe, the kind most often associated with kissing, is just one of 1,300 species of the plant worldwide, but around twenty of these are...
Dec 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
The holly tree and the berries it produces have been associated with Christmas and its festivities for centuries. From wreaths to fireplaces and even the top of our Christmas puddings, holly is everywhere in our homes during the holiday season, meaning it had to take...
Dec 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
No flower is as festive as the Poinsettia! This beautiful plant has soared in popularity over recent years thanks to its brightly coloured leaves that act as the perfect decoration during the winter months. Originating from Mexico, the poinsettia is also known as...