Grow Fresh Air

The majority of plants grown in the home originate from tropical environments. These tropical plants are referred to as houseplants because the environment within the home mimics their natural environment. These tropical houseplants are some of the most interesting, fascinating, exciting, and challenging plants to grow because they require us to mimic their natural environment. Many of these plants also have the added benefit of removing indoor air pollutants and thus improving indoor air quality. The plants presented in Grow Fresh Air: Improve Air Quality and Reduce Indoor Air Pollution with Easy to Grow Houseplants were chosen for their excellence in improving indoor air quality, pest resistance, and their ease of care. In order for houseplants to thrive, they need to be provided with suitable lighting, the right type of soil, and the appropriate amount of water. The book describes how to provide proper interior lighting and how to utilize the different potting soils for different categories of houseplants. This book also provides tips and suggestions for watering as well as detailed information on how these plants improve air quality inside your home. By following the simple steps listed in the text, you will discover the wonderful beauty, colors, and delights of keeping houseplants in your home.