Science is finally catching up with what gardeners have known for decades, that growing plants can relieve stress while helping to clean the environment. Gardening has now become the number one leisure activity in the United States and Canada, surpassing even sports. A growing body of research shows that cultivating plants both indoors and outdoors Continue Reading …
NASA and Your Houseplants
The space program has led the way to a fascinating and important discovery about the role of houseplants indoors. NASA has been researching methods of cleansing the atmosphere in future space stations. This is done to keep them fit for human habitation over extended periods of time. What researchers have discovered is that many common Continue Reading …
Using Plants to Filter the Air in Your Home
Many homeowners find themselves preoccupied with the decorating, maintenance and even remodeling of their home but few may stop to ask themselves: What is the most important thing when it comes to your home? While many people value having a well-decorated and organized home, that may not be the most important thing. Few homeowners may Continue Reading …