{"id":4486,"date":"2012-07-07T21:40:59","date_gmt":"2012-07-07T11:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=4486"},"modified":"2024-07-08T02:37:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T16:37:03","slug":"6-air-purifying-house-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=4486","title":{"rendered":"6 Air Purifying House Plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/6AirPurifyingHousePlants.jpg\" alt=\"6 Air Purifying House Plants\" width=\"756\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/6AirPurifyingHousePlants.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/6AirPurifyingHousePlants-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/6AirPurifyingHousePlants-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/6AirPurifyingHousePlants-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1. Bamboo Palm: According to NASA, it removes formaldehyde and is also said to act as a natural humidifier.<br \/>\n2. Snake Plant: Found by NASA to absorb nitrogen oxides and formaldehyde.<br \/>\n3. Areca Palm: One of the best air purifying plants for general air cleanliness.<br \/>\n4. Spider Plant: Great indoor plant for removing carbon monoxide and other toxins or impurities. Spider plants are one of three plants NASA deems best at removing formaldehyde from the air.<br \/>\n5. Peace Lily: Peace lilies could be called the \u201cclean-all.\u201d They\u2019re often placed in bathrooms or laundry rooms because they\u2019re known for removing mold spores. Also know to remove formaldehyde and trichloroethylene.<br \/>\n6. Gerbera Daisy: Not only do these gorgeous flowers remove benzene from the air, they\u2019re known to improve sleep by absorbing carbon dioxide and giving off more oxygen over night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Bamboo Palm: According to NASA, it removes formaldehyde and is also said to act as a natural humidifier. 2. Snake Plant: Found by NASA to absorb nitrogen oxides and formaldehyde. 3. Areca Palm: One of the best air purifying plants for general air cleanliness. 4. Spider Plant: Great indoor plant for removing carbon monoxide &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=4486\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;6 Air Purifying House Plants&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4486"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55707,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4486\/revisions\/55707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}