Recently, the EU announced a ban on the use of single use plastics. A significant step we support dearly, but we also think in this whole discussion a mayor issue is being overlooked.

Many years ago producers set out to develop the best products possible. Products which...

I SPY WITH MY LITTLE EYE

It's such a shame: you buy a beautiful, contemporary planter for your balcony, put some great plants in it, and then you end up putting the whole thing on a set of ugly brackets. It always bothered me, so I decided it was time to do something ab...

DRAINAGE ECOPOTS STYLE

It's obvious that plants usually require a lot of water on a regular basis, but it's still hard to work out how much water a plant needs. After all, overwatering isn't good either. Using a saucer is often the easiest solution, but it doesn't look...

A PROPER POT FOR NARROW SPACES

What can you do if you have a narrow windowsill but would really like a ‘proper’ flowerpot on it? It's tricky, as they are (virtually) impossible to find. But what doesn't exist can—in true ECOPOTS style—always be made, and the result is t...

THE HERB GARDEN ACCORDING TO ECOPOTS

More and more often, you see people growing their own vegetables and herbs. It's healthy, delicious and of course lots of fun. The only thing is it's always such a hassle: you have head out to the garden or balcony with your scissors...