Plants have been known to help protect against germs, reduce headaches, coughs and other types of colds.
July 10, 2008
Go Native
Feeling the heat at work? A plant can be your cure, You’ll see there’s lots of perks Call it cubicle couture.
Botanical Office
Next time you step out to your local farmers market (or favorite mega-store) be sure to grab a nice healthy plant to bring to your office. You’ll find that it not only brightens up your desk, but also has a few extra perks.
Indoor plants multitask just like you. They act as filters that suck up all the pollutants created by your computer equipment while also cooling the air in your office.
Plants cool air through a process called transpiration that transfers water from plants into the atmosphere. This allows them to act like a natural air conditioner keeping the office a little cooler during the warm summer days.