| Houseplants can be soothing because of
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| | have adequate daylight for houseplants,
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| their visual impact. Besides being
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| | the best method for keeping your
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| naturally appealing, interior plants can
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| | houseplants healthy is to have two plants
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| make you feel cooler on hot days,
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| | for each desired space. Keep one plant in
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| especially when they move softly in the
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| | a sheltered outside area and one in its
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| breeze from a ceiling fan.Houseplants are
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| | decorative site, and switch the plants at
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| natural air filters, and can remove up to
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| | least once a week. Special plant light
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| 70 percent of indoor air pollutants.
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| | bulbs can also help.Low light plants
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| Plants such as English Ivy, scheffleras,
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| | include the cast iron plant,
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| spider plants, and philodendrons absorb
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| | philodendrons, pothos, Chinese evergreen,
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| large also quantities of formaldehyde,
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| | English Ivy, and Satin. Flowering plants,
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| carbon monoxide, and benzene. The most
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| | like begonias, impatiens, and fuchsias,
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| effective plants at removing air
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| | require more light. Plants requiring
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| pollution are spider plants, pot mums,
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| | considerable amounts of water generally
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| snake plants, and aloe vera. They're so
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| | have hair-like roots, such as ferns and
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| effective, in fact, that environmental
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| | coleus, while plants requiring less water
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| scientists recommend one plant per 100
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| | have thicker roots, like spider plants
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| square feet in your home and office.Plant
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| | and cactuses.You can remember to
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| lights, in canister fixtures placed on
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| | fertilize your plants by doing it on the
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| the floor, can highlight a houseplant
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| | first of every month, except in cold
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| while casting dramatic shadows on walls
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| | winter. Adding fish emulsion in the
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| and ceilings. Uplights, placed under palm
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| | middle of the month during spring will
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| trees cast magnificent line-type shadows,
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| | help feed hungry plants like ferns. My
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| while plants with holes in their leaves,
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| | staghorn fern has thrived for 15 years on
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| such as Swiss Cheese Philodendron, will
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| | banana skins and an occasional misting of
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| cast lace-like shadows.You can use
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| | orchid food.Flowering plants, like white
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| houseplants to make a uniquely individual
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| | flag or peace lilies, need water-soluble
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| statement. For instance, one of my
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| | fertilizer with a 20-20 concentration.
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| friends has only spiked-leafed plants in
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| | Applying Plant Shine, a spray available
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| her home -- spider plants, snake plants,
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| | in garden centers, once a month will
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| corn plants, cast iron, and bromeliads.
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| | clean and beautify leaves.They may take
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| My cousin could only seem to get pothos
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| | some effort to help them continue to
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| to grow in her home, so she filled her
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| | thrive, but the benefits you'll derive
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| entire house with them.Delicate
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| | from keeping houseplants in your home
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| houseplants soften your space, while
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| | will be well worth any inconvenience, and
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| spiky plants add interesting texture.
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| | you'll be healthier and happier as a
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| Collections of African violets, ferns, or
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| | result.Joy to you and your healthy, happy
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| trees of all sizes can look fantastic,
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| | home!(c) Copyright 2004, Jeanette J.
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| too. Topiaries, shaped like globes or
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| | Fisher. All rights reserved.Professor
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| animals, can add a feeling of luxury and
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| | Jeanette Fisher, author of Doghouse to
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| amusement, while Bonsai plants will add a
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| | Dollhouse for Dollars, Joy to the Home,
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| sense of richness to your home.Keeping
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| | and other books teaches Real Estate
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| Plants HealthyBecause some houses don't
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| | Investing and Design Psychology.
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