Are influencers ruining the horticulture industry?
Tell me what you think...
This title isn’t clickbait - it’s a genuine debate that I’ve seen doing the rounds on social media!
The rise of the influencer has brought many changes to a number of industries, and horticulture isn’t immune! While influencers have the power to bring attention to underappreciated public gardens, unique plant shops and rare plants, recent news from the BBC highlights a somewhat troubling trend: influencers and other social media users doing more harm than good in their quest for the perfect photo.