Friday, March 11, 2011

Nature's Air Filter


House plants may not cure the common cold, but they can help you breathe easier.

It's a jungle of germs and fumes out there. By growing houseplants, you can at least surround yourself with cleaner air. The natural filtration porcess within plants can remove up to 87% of VOCs from the air, according to NASA research. Need a home remedy for what ails you? Treat yoursel to an easy-care Sansevieria, which thrive in low light areas, such as offices and bathroom.