Understanding how your plants work can keep them healthy. And, honestly, we find it so fascinating -- it’s why we do what we do! Caring for plants doesn’t take a green thumb, just understanding them better does. Let’s start with the basics. Through photosynthesis,...
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How the Biggest US Companies are Integrating Biophilic Design into their Headquarters
The connection between nature and well-being is no longer a theory. Harvard physician Eva M. Selhub said, “Nature stimulates reward neurons in your brain. It turns off the stress response, which means you have lower cortisol levels, lower heart rate and blood...
The Truth about Pets and Plants
House plants allow us to bring the outside in. For many, being close to nature is calming and influences our mental state. Plants purify the air and reduce the number of harmful substances that we breathe in. They can help turn a house into a home and create a...
CALA Senna House
In the heart of the downtown Scottsdale entertainment district is the Senna House Scottsdale hotel, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. A self-proclaimed urban oasis, this boutique hotel created its relaxing environment with the help of Plant Solutions. Senna...
How Biophilic Design Benefits Learning Environments
We’re all looking for ways to be less stressed – yoga, meditation, you name it. What if we told you that being around plants was a proven way to relax? A study in 2003 by Nancy Wells and Gary Evans found that stress was lower among children that spent more time in...
Naturally protect your indoor plants from summer pests
Expert advice from our pros on how to get rid of pests on household plants without using harmful pesticides Discovering pests on your interior or exterior plants can be both disappointing and frustrating, leaving you to wonder how you can save them. The good news is...
Best Indoor Plants for Arizona – Helping You Connect to Nature This Summer
Best Indoor Plants for Arizona Looking for a way to bring the outdoors in this summer? Indoor plants can help. While it may be too hot to enjoy nature during the summer months in Arizona, there are plenty of ways you can connect with the natural world inside your own...
How Plants Help Combat Springtime Allergies in Arizona
If you’re living in Phoenix, you could be one of the more than 30% of our population who struggles with springtime allergies, and you might understandably look to avoid coming into contact with as many plants as you can. But did you know that some plants can actually...
Can Indoor Plants Boost Your Home’s Resale Value?
Indoor Plants Indoor plants are often used to make buildings more enticing. From skyscrapers to multi-family dwelling units or your own home, including greenery and vibrant colors is not only eye catching, but it can make a space look more friendly. In existing...
Three Ways to Build Wellness in the Workplace
The Importance of Wellness in the Workplace Employees are the core of an organization and their experience within the company can have a direct impact on workflow and profit. Companies that put an emphasis on workplace wellness show a commitment to taking care of...