Welcome to Jolly Lane Greenhouse! We provide helpful information to both green thumbs and beginner gardeners about horticulture in Rapid City, the Black Hills and surrounding areas. You will find a variety of plant selections including shrubs, annuals, perennials, herbs as well as garden decor. Please feel free to drop us a line! Our HistoryDirections Map |
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HouseplantsThe weather outside may be frightful, but what is the air like inside your home this winter? Most homes and offices are filled with materials that seep harmful chemical off-gasses like trichloroethylene, benzene, and formaldehyde into the air we breathe. Houseplants are an excellent addition to any interior environment, bringing some of nature’s most profound renewal magic indoors. Several studies indicate that houseplants actually scrub the air of harmful chemicals like the three noted above. NASA and the ALCA (Associated Landscape Contractors of America) suggest several common and low-maintenance houseplants that are efficient in dealing with indoor air pollutants, including:
For optimum air quality, it is recommend having at least 15 houseplants for an average of 2,000 square feet. |
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