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For businesses that rent office plants, there are many benefits, far beyond the beauty and visual effects (aesthetics) of bringing some of nature indoors. Not only will maintained indoor hire plants instantly enhance your office by always looking vibrant and fresh, but your employees will reap the rewards too. Indoor plants assist in cultivating a...Read More

It’s been a tricky few months and many businesses are looking at ways to renew the workplace post Covid19. Renting office plants is an easy solution to welcome your staff back to the office. As we navigated the uncertainty of the pandemic, we were forced to isolate and adjust to social distancing rules. During this...Read More

There’s no doubt that greener offices promote happier and more productive workplaces. When indoor office plants are cared for and nurtured, they are highly beneficial to our health and wellbeing. They contribute to a healthier indoor working environment by providing cleaner air, reduced sickness and stress leave, and increased productivity and job satisfaction. By implementing...Read More

Tropical Plant Rentals would like to acknowledge our valued indoor plant hire and event plant hire clients during this difficult time of concern and uncertainty. Many of us are facing the harsh realities of the Covid-19 pandemic and experiencing life very differently from the norm. Sadly, too many businesses have shut their doors or are...Read More

Is it more beneficial to hire or buy indoor office plants? We are often asked by clients whether it is better for them to hire indoor office plants or for the client to purchase their own plants and take care of the plant maintenance themselves. Regardless of whether you hire or purchase office plants, thriving...Read More

Biophilic design creates a happy, healthy workplace. The importance of Biophilic Design in the workplace has become an important aspect in both the design and as-built environment. This is an ever-evolving concept. The built environment can play havoc with our health and wellbeing. An environment devoid of nature, can create detrimental health effects, which is...Read More

With a company ethos committed to reducing our carbon footprint, it is a goal to be carbon positive by mid-2021. This could be achieved by using electric vehicles, solar electricity, and recycled water and materials. We have a carbon offset at Gunnedah, where we will be planting 1,000 trees per year, in conjunction with the...Read More

What a big week it’s been across the board here at Tropical Plant Rentals. Business carried on as usual with our indoor plant hire installations and maintenance of indoor plants and green walls. It’s that festive time of the year again, so our Special Events Team have been super busy installing lots of short term...Read More

What is a Green Wall? A Green Wall is also known as a plant wall, vertical garden, bio-wall or a living wall. It can be free standing or attached to an internal or external wall. Green Walls support and incorporate vegetation in individual containers to combine a complete cover effect of an entire area. Green...Read More

We all thought Green Walls would be a fad 15 years ago. The concept of plants growing vertically inside on a wall. Then there was the question of watering them and the maintenance they would require. We all thought their fate would be imminent. Instead, they have turned out to be the biggest indoor plant...Read More

What is a Green Star rating? The Green Star Rating System is an internationally trusted and recognised sustainability rating system introduced by the Green Building Council of Australia in 2003. This rating system is used for the design, construction and ongoing operation of sustainable buildings and fitouts. It is a voluntary rating system that is...Read More