{"id":719,"date":"2017-10-03T12:26:52","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T12:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/?p=719"},"modified":"2017-10-03T12:26:52","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T12:26:52","slug":"household-plants-that-can-improve-indoor-air-quality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/household-plants-that-can-improve-indoor-air-quality\/","title":{"rendered":"Household Plants that Can Improve Indoor Air Quality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_720\" style=\"width: 256px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1102_5532417-246x300.jpg\" alt=\"Noblesville Tree Service 317-537-9770\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1102_5532417-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1102_5532417-768x937.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1102_5532417-839x1024.jpg 839w, https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1102_5532417.jpg 1475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Noblesville Tree Service 317-537-9770<\/p><\/div>Indoor air quality needs to be a top priority for anyone who owns a home. Without regard to this issue, a person can expect to have issues with allergies, respiratory complications or distress, dirty duct work, low-performing appliances, wasted energy consumption, higher utility bills, and of course stress from all of this! Healthy indoor air environments are important for our health, comfort, and quality of life. There is so much a family can do to improve their indoor air, like not smoking indoors and cleaning the HVAC system regularly. But one interesting and creative method to enhancing the quality of air in a home is by using everyday plants! Continue reading to learn which plants work best for this purpose! <\/p>\n<h1>Plants for Healthier Indoor Environments<\/h1>\n<p>Certain plants have the ability to provide support in the elimination of certain airborne pollutants like carbon monoxide, Formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, benzene, and more. Aside from household flora and greenery, there are more concrete methods to air purification. Simply contact your local HVAC service company for information about services, prices, and availability. Here is a list of many household plants that can provide this benefit:<\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"green\">&#9753;<\/font> English Ivy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not only timeless and beautiful, English Ivy (<em>Hedera Helix<\/em>) retains natural abilities to help rid an indoor air environment of unwanted contaminants. It can survive for many years, even in the shade, if properly cared for. <\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"green\">&#9753;<\/font> Corn Plant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also called Mass Cane or <em>Massangeana<\/em>, Corn Plants are great options for household plants and have been proven to help eliminate the dangerous airborne chemical pollutant, Formaldehyde. They thrive just fine in either shade or little light, and can last for years with proper routine care. <\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"green\">&#9753;<\/font> Bamboo Palm<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Also called the Reed Palm, and scientifically referred to as <em>Chamaedorea Seifrizii<\/em>, this plant looks like a tropical fern, making it a fun and exotic addition to your home. It is a great house plant because it can thrive in minimal sunlight and even shade. It particularly assists in the removal of airborne traces of Formaldehyde and benzene.<\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"green\">&#9753;<\/font> Chinese Evergreen<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<p>The scientific name for the Chinese Evergreen is <em>Aglaonema Modestum<\/em>. Like many other plants listed, it is also a great choice for house plants because it can survive in medium to low sunlight. It retains qualities that help eliminate airborne chemical pollutants, but it is not recommended with homes with pets, particularly cats and dogs.  This is because it contains an irritant that can hazardous or toxic for them. <\/p>\n<h2>Noblesville Tree Service<\/h2>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_367\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seniordiscount.jpg\" alt=\"Tree Service Noblesville 317-537-9770\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-full wp-image-367\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tree Service Noblesville 317-537-9770<\/p><\/div><strong>Call 317-537-9770<\/strong> when you need professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tree service<\/a> in Noblesville, Indiana. We are highly trained and experienced tree care technicians that offer a wide range of residential and commercial tree services at the most competitive prices in town. Whether you need routine tree service or major tree work, we are the professionals to trust for outstanding results in a convenient time frame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indoor air quality needs to be a top priority for anyone who owns a home. Without regard to this issue, a person can expect to have issues with allergies, respiratory complications or distress, dirty duct work, low-performing appliances, wasted energy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/household-plants-that-can-improve-indoor-air-quality\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[265,266,267,268,270,39,269],"class_list":["post-719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tree-facts","tag-bamboo-palm","tag-chinese-evergreen","tag-corn-plant","tag-english-ivy","tag-indoor-air-quality-tips","tag-noblesville-tree-service","tag-plants-for-healthier-indoor-environments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=719"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":722,"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719\/revisions\/722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.treeservicenoblesville.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}