Benefits of Indoor plants from personal view

Everyone likes to keep their home beautiful. Especially women are very interested in it. Few years ago, they used to decorate the house with wooden objects, glass objects, wall clocks, toys, flower pots, beautiful scenery and photos. All those things are expensive. Over the time dust settles, the color fades and it ends up in the trash. Sometimes expensive items bought at high prices break the next day and break our spirits within a week.

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Home decorating is an art. Beautiful indoor plants are the crowning jewels of that art. Expensive objects can't match the beauty and positive energy of a green plant. Nowadays, there is a growing interest in buying indoor plants among peoples. Indoor plants are featured everywhere in the house from kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom. Individual indoor plants are available for various reasons like luck, beauty, money flow, deity, zodiac plants, clean air etc. Whatever the purpose, growing plants in home is the best !!

In today's post ,

🪴 Is it better to grow indoor plants?
🪴 Why Grow Indoor Plants?
🪴 How to choose indoor plants?
🪴 In which tank, where should it be kept?
🪴 How much water and sunlight should be given?
🪴 How to prepare soil mixture?
🪴 Are fertilizers and pesticides necessary?
You can find clear answers to all your questions and doubts about indoor plants like this.

Indoor Plants – An Introduction:

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In those days they used to grow herb plants and banana trees at the back of the house, pungai tree and neem trees around the house and beautiful flower plants at the front of the house. Farmhouses and farmlands were green and lush everywhere.

But growing population, fast-paced lifestyles and space constrained apartment living has made them forget about growing plants. It is in this environment that indoor plants emerged to allow the repressed feelings to bloom. In recent years, people's interest in gardening has increased by 41.7 percent, according to an environmental organization survey. Even those without space can grow a small plant in the kitchen, windows, even small balconies if they are interested. It does not require loads of fertilizers and pesticides. Low maintenance is enough.

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Indoor plants have many varieties:
☘️ succulents,
☘️ weeds,
☘️ flowering plants,
☘️ herbal plants,
☘️ Aquatic plants
☘️ Hanging Plants
☘️ trailing and climbing plants
☘️ Ferns are plants of the fern type.
☘️ living stone type
☘️ Large plants belonging to the tree species. These types of plants are usually kept in resorts and big star hotels.
☘️ Bamboo plants.
☘️ Bulbous type plants
☘️ Bonsai plants
☘️ Christmas Plants - These are plants that bloom in winter and their unique characteristics make it iconic. .
An example of this is the Poinsettia plant. This type of plant stays in one color for 10 months of the year. It is seen in different colors during the month of Christmas.

Why to Grow Indoor Plants?

Benefits of Indoor Plants :

Plant four vegetables and you will get vegetables for cooking at least one meal! . Many people think that Growing plants in home is a waste of money.
But, if you know the benefits of indoor plants, you will not say this. Indoor plants can provide so many benefits and health benefits.

Gives clean air:

Many people think that air pollution is only outside the home. But the air inside the house is highly polluted due to many factors like the waves of electronic devices, paint on the walls of the house, oil vapour from kitchen. This causes many respiratory problems like dust allergy and wheezing.
Children and the elderly are especially affected. To remedy this, there are many indoor plants that purify the air to get clean air at home without cost.
For example, spider plants, areca palms, snake plants, pea lilies etc When these plants are grown indoors, they convert the polluted air into clean air and provide us with it. These plants are recommended by NASA as the best houseplants.
India has the more air pollution problem in the world. India has 22 of the 30 most polluted cities in the world. Refer article Experts say that more than 10 lakh people affected by respiratory problems every year in India due to toxic air pollution.

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Protects the house from dust:

Growing indoor plants means you don't need to clean the house as often. Because such plants attract and attract dust in the house. So the house is shiny and always looks like new.

Increases positive energy:

Indoor plants give good refreshment and peace to the mind. Moneyplant, lucky bamboo, by growing bamboo plants, always increase positive thoughts in the home. This is a fact proven in Chinese university study.

To solve Vastu problems

Based on Vaastu astrology and according to Vruksha Shastra, Vastu experts say that growing certain plants in the home will cure Vastu problems and gives good luck. Based on that, many plants and herbs are recommended for growing indoors and outdoors. Among the indoor plants, peace lily, money plant, orchid type plants, cactus, bamboo plants, snake plants can be kept in the house to solve Vastu problems.

Low Maintenance and Less Space:

If you want to grow plants in a terraced garden at home, at least 40, 50 pots, they need a lot of attention like soil, fertilizers and regular maintenance. If you don't water for two days, that's it. Plants wilt and die. We hesitate to travel for more than two days for plants.

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A home garden requires a large space first. As mentioned above, you need to prepare the soil and apply fertilizers, pesticides etc. But indoor plants do not require a large space or much care. Watering once a week is enough. No fertilizers or pesticides are required. Maintenance and work is less. And you may not water these plants even for 20 days. Nothing happens. Generally, the roots of such plants look like tubers. These plants store water in those tubers. That's why it doesn't wither so easily. Renters and apartment staying person can grow indoor plants easily as like.

One day a friend asked me I like your plants. I
also want to grow plants. But pouring water is difficult in our town. What can
I do? Please give me some advice.
Thus, I replied indoor plants are the solution to all problems.

Its already too big than I expected. So I can't complete the answer for some questions. I will answer those question in a part 2 post coming this week.

Thanks for reading.