{"id":904,"date":"2016-04-28T13:06:54","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T12:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/?p=904"},"modified":"2016-05-02T20:53:23","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T19:53:23","slug":"belgrade-apartments-and-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/belgrade-apartments-and-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgrade: apartments and plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>7 Houseplants That Clean The Air And Are Almost Impossible To Kill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-912\" title=\"Belgrade: apartments &amp; plants\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/biljkice.jpg\" alt=\"Belgrade: apartments &amp; plants\" width=\"350\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/biljkice.jpg 500w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/biljkice-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/biljkice-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Did you know that indoor air toxicity is often up to twice that of outdoor, which can lead to asthma, headaches, allergies, hormone imbalances and other health problems.<\/p>\n<p>Pollutants that let off poisonous chemicals and gases: cleaning products, make up, carpets, furniture, paints, computers, synthetic fragrances, dust, mold, smoking, dry cleaning clothes\u2026<\/p>\n<p>We will particularly mention <em>formaldehyde<\/em> as a primary component of indoor toxic air. It is in building materials, cigarette smoking, cleaning products, facial tissues, waxed papers and paper towels, glues and adhesives\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The combined efforts of NASA and the Associated Landscape Contractors of America (ACLA) resulted in a two-year study that concluded that indoor plants can effectively absorb formaldehyde from the air.\u00a0Some of them are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Snake plant (mother-in-low tongue)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is also known as \u201cthe bedroom plant\u201d as it converts CO2 into oxygen during the night.\u00a0It removes benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene, toluene from indoor air.<\/p>\n<p>They need water only occasionally (about once per month) and prefer drier conditions. They don\u2019t need much direct sunlight either.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-905\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/sanseveria.jpg\" alt=\"sanseveria\" width=\"350\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/sanseveria.jpg 550w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/sanseveria-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/sanseveria-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) Devil\u2019s Ivy (Golden pothos)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is quite efficient at cleansing the air of pollutants, such as benzene, trichloroethane, xylene and formaldehyde.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-906\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/zlatna-lozica.jpg\" alt=\"zlatna lozica\" width=\"350\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/zlatna-lozica.jpg 530w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/zlatna-lozica-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/zlatna-lozica-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>3) Areca palm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is rated among the most effective houseplants at removing indoor toxins. Releases a large amount of moisture into the air, converts CO2 into oxygen and remove chemical toxins from air.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-907\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/areca-palma.jpg\" alt=\"areca palma\" width=\"350\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/areca-palma.jpg 564w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/areca-palma-115x150.jpg 115w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/areca-palma-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4) Spider <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>plants are incredibly easy to grow, so if you\u2019re a beginner, this is a great one to start with. It lights bright, indirect light and sends out shoots with flowers on them that will eventually grow into baby spider plants that you can propagate yourself. Before too long, you\u2019ll have more spider plants than you\u2019ll know what to do with.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-908\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Hlorofitum.jpg\" alt=\"Hlorofitum\" width=\"350\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Hlorofitum.jpg 564w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Hlorofitum-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Hlorofitum-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5) Hill palm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Remove formaldehyde, add moisture to dry air<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-909\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brdska-palma-4.jpg\" alt=\"brdska palma 4\" width=\"350\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brdska-palma-4.jpg 429w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brdska-palma-4-136x150.jpg 136w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brdska-palma-4-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>6) \u00a0Peace \u00a0Lily<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It has a great air cleaning abilities. It removes ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde and trichloroethylene.<\/p>\n<p>Helps absorbing radiation from electronic devices, so place it beside \u00a0TV, computer, radio\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-910\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ljiljan.jpg\" alt=\"ljiljan\" width=\"343\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ljiljan.jpg 343w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ljiljan-128x150.jpg 128w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ljiljan-257x300.jpg 257w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>7 ) Aloe vera<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>helps relieve burns, and cleans your indoor air as well. It removes formaldehyde effectively from indoor air. Absorb CO2 and increase oxygen levels of room air.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-911\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aloe-vera.jpg\" alt=\"aloe vera\" width=\"285\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aloe-vera.jpg 285w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aloe-vera-122x150.jpg 122w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aloe-vera-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Having these plants inside home or office will dramatically improve air quality in <a title=\"Apartments in Belgrade\" href=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/all-apartments\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Belgrade apartments<\/strong><\/a> and offices.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-small.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Google Plus\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"small\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Belgrade%3A%20apartments%20and%20plants\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 Houseplants That Clean The Air And Are Almost Impossible To Kill Did you know that indoor air toxicity is often up to twice that of outdoor, which can lead to asthma, headaches, allergies, hormone imbalances and other health problems. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/belgrade-apartments-and-plants\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42],"tags":[76,55,19,75],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":916,"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions\/916"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}