by Adam Piper | Nov 28, 2024 | Featured
2024 proved to be yet another successful season as we produced some outstanding displays, both in traditional carpet bedding & 3D form. Some key anniversaries were celebrated including that of the 80th D-Day commemorations. These formed the backbone of our bedding...
by Adam Piper | Sep 19, 2023 | Carpet Beds
The 6th of June 2024 will mark the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. This is the largest Naval, Air and Land operation to ever take place in Military history, where hundreds of thousands of Men, mostly made of those conscripted into service lost their lives – But an event...
by Adam Piper | May 18, 2023 | 3D Displays, Carpet Beds
2023 Coronation Displays InstaPlant has enjoyed a very successful start to the year, with of course the Coronation taking centre stage. Our team has been working hard over the last few months to get orders designed, planted, grown on and delivered. The displays...
by Adam Piper | Sep 13, 2022 | Featured
Without a doubt, it has been fantastic to be able to resume all InstaPlant projects at full swing for the first time in a few years. For InstaPlant, 2022 has been a thrilling year of celebration of the Queen’s Jubilee, which has provided many new and...
by Adam Piper | Oct 6, 2021 | Featured
We produced a large Spitfire 3D InstaPlant display for Ashford Borough Council. It was installed in the Memorial Gardens, Ashford in June to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The steel framework was fabricated to order in 3 forkliftable sections in...
by Adam Piper | Sep 3, 2020 | Featured
In what has been an unprecedented year with the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in the lockdown of people all over the UK during March and April, most of the events planned for 2020 were cancelled, local authority’s events were cancelled across the country,...
by Adam Piper | Oct 17, 2019 | 3D Displays
The historic Willesborough windmill in Ashford celebrated its 150th Anniversary this year so to mark this special occasion Ashford Council ordered a scaled down 3D windmill to resemble their historic windmill. The 3 metre tall windmill was planted up in Alternanthera...
by Adam Piper | Oct 17, 2019 | 3D Displays
We were contacted in May by Ballymena BID in Northern Ireland with a request for three planted up bears. The idea was to make three 2 metre high sitting 3D InstaPlant bears that were based on the Ballymena bears featured in the Ballymena Christmas shopping adverts....
by Adam Piper | Sep 5, 2019 | 3D Displays
The World Cup cricket tournament came to England this year so Durham who were hosting one of the matches contacted me to discuss having a 3D display of cricket stumps to look like the ball was hitting the stumps and the bails needed to look like they had just been...
by Adam Piper | Aug 22, 2019 | Carpet Beds
The iconic children’s colourful cartoon character Elmer the Elephant was the theme for the carpet bed at Ipswich this year. Elmer is an elephant with rainbow and white squares arranged as a patchwork. He has a cheerful and optimistic personality, and he loves...