How Vertical Gardens Can Contribute To Better Air Quality

With Earth Day just passed we are reminded on the various ways we need to take care of our planet and make it a healthier place for all of us as well as for future generations.

One very important factor that is negatively affecting our planet is air pollution. Due to a variety of different factors including urbanization, population growth, energy consumption and transportation air pollution is negatively affecting the health of millions of us.

So, what are some solutions to help with this very important issue?

One way you may or may not have thought of in achieving this is by creating a vertical garden. Not only do vertical gardens look pretty but did you know that they can also provide better air quality?

In fact, studies have shown that various houseplants can filter common pollutants and improve air purification. Vertical gardens with house plants can remove harmful volatile organic compounds and other harmful toxins such as benzene and formaldehyde. In addition, these gardens can offset the carbon footprint that comes from people as well as fuel emissions.

So why not, do your small part in keeping the air we all breathe in safe. Install a vertical garden using PLANTPOCKETS. They are an affordable, easy to install way to not just create a beautiful look to your home and surrounding area but they can also create many health benefits for yourself and those around you for years to come.