Going Green With House Plants!

Decorating your home with house plants is a sure way to brighten up any room with color and vibrancy. Besides making great decorations, they also help clean our air of harmful carbon monoxide. The Boston Fern is ranked among one of the best for cleaning the air. There are many indoor plants that are very easy to grow and require little maintenance. So even if you don’t have a green thumb, a plant such as a Philodendron will make a wonderful addition to your home and require very little care on your part.

Sometimes we find it difficult to express in words our feelings to comfort someone who has lost a loved one. Flowers and plants can help you express those feelings and provide a warm and peaceful beauty to the memorial service. Even when a service is not planned a gift may be sent to the bereaved person’s home. There are many other occasions such as weddings or graduation ceremonies where plants can create a warm and beautiful atmosphere.

Purchase Plants.

Care and Maintenance

When choosing a plant you need to take into consideration lighting, watering, soils, feeding, temperatures and humidity. Of these considerations, lighting is the most important followed by providing the right amount of water. If you want to create a grouping of plants, you want to make sure they share the same light and watering requirements.

Even though indoor plants can create a sense of natural beauty and help decrease carbon monoxide, some indoor plants can be toxic to children and pets and should be kept out of their reach.

Ann’s Flower Shoppe offers not only a variety of plants but also various sizes that are sure to meet your needs. Also check with us about our “rent a plant” program.