Tropical Houseplants
Today, stress is a part of life. Hectic schedules and many responsibilities and other factors can cause fatigue and strain. The typical person spends 90% of each day indoors away from the natural world. Many stresses can be traced back to our indoor environment and caused by nature deprivation. A healthy solution is to visit Alsip Home & Nursery and add plants as important elements of your interior design. Treat incorporating plants into your decor the same as your would the paint color or carpet texture. When we fulfill our need for nature it helps relieve our stress and taps into a great source of mental and physical health benefits.
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Here are some of the benefits to incorporating tropical houseplants into your indoor environment
- Reduces pollutants up to 87%
- 5 minutes a day spent caring for plants reduces stress
- Provides a sense of health & well-being Here is the recipe to fully planting your indoor environment
- 1-8” or 10” (container size) Plant per 100 square feet
- 1-Small 4” or 6” (container size) plant in your personal breathing zone (6-8 cubic feet), for example, on your desk or night stand
- 15-20 plants for 1500 sq. feet
- Plants with large leaves have a higher transpiration rate and increased ability to reduce toxins
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