Benefits of Houseplants
1. They clean the air around you.
2. You will breathe easier – adding houseplants increases the oxygen in your house. Add orchids to the bedroom to to refresh air during the night and help you sleep better.
3. Houseplants speed up your recovery from surgery.
4. Help you focus and work more productively.
5. Plants make us happy – reducing stress and improving our mood
6. According to NASA, houseplants filter polluted air.
7. Plants are natural humidifiers and will help with dry skin.
8. For house plant success, add a 10 to 12 inch potted plant per 100 square feet in your home. Match plants with the natural lighting of the room and water them regularly. [/learn_more]
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