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...]
Rubber Plant: Purifying Plant #7
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...]
Chrysanthemums: Purifying Plant #6
Air purifying, Chrysanthemums, are not a typical houseplant. The mum can be grown indoors with a little bit of care. They’re more challenging to grow, but if you’re up to the work, they can be a beautiful addition to your indoor garden. Mums enjoy good air flow, bright indirect sunlight, and watering with only warm water. Make sure you allow the soil to dry out … [Read more...]
Philodendron: Purifying Plant #4
The powerful air cleaning, Philodendron, is another vine with heart-shaped leaves. It’s an incredibly simple houseplant to grow, and even an inexperienced gardener can have a thriving Philo if they watch for the plant’s signals and give it what it needs. Your philodendron can thrive living indoors year-round, but it does appreciate being taken outdoors occasionally to … [Read more...]