{"id":76070,"date":"2016-03-16T02:00:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T09:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/?p=76070"},"modified":"2020-08-18T14:23:39","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T21:23:39","slug":"indoor-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/indoor-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Bring Nature Inside With These Awesome Indoor Plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve been stuck inside all winter hiding from the cold and snow, you\u2019re probably craving some signs of spring. No matter what the weather is like, a flourishing plant can bring some sunshine indoors. Even if you don\u2019t have a green thumb, you\u2019ll want these plants to liven up your space!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Snake Plant<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>It\u2019s tall, green leaves are more than just decoration. At night, the plant removes carbon dioxide from the air and gives off oxygen. In fact, it\u2019s on <a href=\"http:\/\/ntrs.nasa.gov\/archive\/nasa\/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov\/19930073077.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">NASA\u2019s list<\/a> of plants that improve air quality in your home. Plus, the snake plant is relatively easy to care for. It tolerates low light environments and requires less watering than other plants.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Golden Pothos<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>This plant is a leafy vine that can grow up to 10 feet, which makes it a great hanging plant. If you want something more compact, just make sure to prune it regularly. It requires little light for growth, so it\u2019s the perfect plant for your office. All you have to do is make sure that the soil is wet so the plant doesn\u2019t dry out. It\u2019s also great at removing household chemicals like formaldehyde from the air!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Moth Orchids<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>Don\u2019t shy away from this exotic flower just because you think it\u2019s hard to maintain. It\u2019s actually one of the easiest orchids to care for. You\u2019re more likely to kill the plant by over watering it, so if you\u2019re constantly forgetting to water your plants, this beauty is for you. Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southernliving.com\/home-garden\/gardens\/moth-orchids\" target=\"_blank\">Southern Living\u2019s Growing Guide<\/a> for more tips.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Jade Plant<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>Whether you put it in your entryway or in your office, this beautiful little plant will provide visual interest anywhere. Although you do need to keep the soil constantly damp and place it in full sunlight, Jade is a relatively low-maintenance plant. If you tend to it\u00a0properly, you\u2019ll be rewarded with delicate star-shaped flowers.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Christmas Cactus<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>This plant is also known as the Thanksgiving cactus or Easter cactus. No matter what you call it, the cactus will bloom in the fall and winter to give you a touch of spring during the chilly months. It requires bright indirect light, damp soil, and fertilizer treatments, so make sure you\u2019re ready for the commitment. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhg.com\/gardening\/houseplants\/projects\/top-10-succulents-for-home\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>xx, The FabFitFun Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"If you\u2019ve been stuck inside all winter hiding from the cold and snow, you\u2019re probably ...","author":7532775,"featured_media":76322,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[260],"tags":[],"thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/16162057\/herbs-660x400.jpg","thumbnail_url_middle_card":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/16162057\/herbs.jpg","formated_date":"March 16, 2016","category_name":"Life","category_icon":"https:\/\/d3vodd1ws13xud.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/10113832\/entertainment.svg","author_name":"Kristine Eckart","trending":false,"sponsored":false,"random_color":"#f92794","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7532775"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}