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The NASA Guide To Air-filtering Houseplants

March 13, 2019 by Kathy N

It won’t surprise you to hear that the majority of people spend the bulk of their time indoors, whether it’s at home or working in an office environment. As such, it’s important to ensure that the air quality is of a high standard, something that regular houseplants can achieve. Back in 1989, NASA conducted a Clean Air Study in association with Associated Landscape Contractors of America, in an effort to find the most effective common indoor plants for filtering harmful toxins and pollutants from the air… MORE

Source: https://didyouknowfacts.com/want-improve-air-quality-house-nasa-back/

Below is another great houseplant article, from Popular Science:

The Best Indoor Plants For People Who Kill Plants

If you’re interested in getting plants but are wavering on your decision because you have a self-proclaimed rotten thumb, take heart.  READ

Shared from Apple News


Filed Under: Environment /Water, House Plants /Home Decor Tagged With: air quality, houseplants, NASA study

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