Plants, an economical way to improve conditions in schools
		The condition of indoor air has been a concern since the early eighties when Sick Building Syndrome was recognised. Where schools suffer from this condition, the introduction of a few plants into classrooms, staff rooms and offices is a simple and cost effective way to improve how everyone actually feels. More ...
			The influence of "greened" offices on well-being, health and productivity
		Plants have played a decorative role in rooms for over 100 years. By comparison, a much younger consideration is that, apart from their aesthetic enrichment, plants could also have further uses. Only since the last 25 years, have individual studies shown which room-climatic, room-acoustic and psychic effects plants can have in buildings. More....
			‚Green Solar architecture' - higher quality of life in buildings
		The link 'plant' has gained importance in architecture as a media against over-technicalisation and the alienation to nature. People react positively towards indoor plants. Above this, plants take on important functions of well being such as acclimatisation, the binding of dust and harmful substances and the reduction of noise. More...
			Origins and background information The history of the use of indoor plants
		In historical sources reference the beginning of the use of indoor plants two topics become obvious: firstly the introduction of potted plants and secondly the positioning of these potted plants indoors. More...