There are two other plants that you’ll want to consider if you’re interested in boosting the quality of the air in your home. They are: Ficus and the Snake Plant. Here’s a bit of information about each and why you should consider them: Ficus: (Weeping Fig) Ficus trees are common houseplants in the home or office, mainly because they look more like a typical tree, … [Read more...]

Fresh and clean indoor air is a huge benefit of the Dracaena plant. This easy-to-care-for houseplant has colorful strap-like foliage on a stem called a cane. You can prune the cane back at about any point to keep the plant under control. The plant comes in large tree-like varieties which may reach up to six to fifteen feet tall, or in smaller cultivars. Pruning will … [Read more...]

Want to add a little tropical vibe to your room while naturally cleaning air pollutants? There’s nothing that beats a palm tree. You can spot these trees almost everywhere, from offices to shopping malls. They’re originally from Madagascar, so you can probably figure out they’ll like bright light. But make sure it’s indirect because direct sunlight can burn their … [Read more...]

Boston ferns are now one of the most common houseplants in the world, did you know the air cleaning benefits it offer? Popular since the Victorian era, this easy-to-grow fern is known for its sword shaped fronds and are perfect for growing in a hanging basket. They like lots of indirect light – morning light is perfect; full afternoon sun can actually burn the fronds. … [Read more...]

A Rubber Plant in your home or office can help keep air clean and fresh. Rubber plants can be enjoyed either as a medium-sized houseplant or a beautiful indoor tree. If you have the patience, start with a small plant as those acclimatize better to indoor life than older specimens do. They can grow to impressive heights within a few years, especially if you put their … [Read more...]