Use houseplants to freshen the
air you breathe at home.
air you breathe at home.
Indoor air pollution caused by chemicals in building materials, new carpets, paint, and household cleaners, to name just a few, might have more of an effect on our health than previously thought.
According to NASA and the Associated Landscape Contractors of America, the following indoor plants are especially effective at purifying the air: bamboo palm, Chinese evergreen, chrysanthemum, corn cane, dracaena, English ivy, gerbera, peace lily, snake plant, and philodendron.
Find more indoor plant recommendations at www.zone10.com/tech/NASA/Fyh.htm.
Source: The Little Green Handbook by Ruth Cullen
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