5 benefits of plants

Maybe you had already noticed, but we are pretty enthusiastic about plants. Plant enthusiast, you might call it. But why, really? As far as we’re concerned, that goes without saying… but just to be on the safe side, we’ve listed the main reasons to bring plants into your home for you.

1. Stress-relieving
A study by Washington Stake University, shows that employees are less stressed if they work in an office with plants. Plants are said to create a homely feeling that makes employees feel more at ease. Another study (by a psychology professor from Norway) could even conclude that absenteeism drops when everyone has a plant on their desk!

 

2. Increasing productivity
A number of studies show that plants increase your productivity. Your memory, focus and creativity are also boosted. According to research by the University of Michigan, plants improve people’s memory performance by 20%. At the Royal College of Agriculture in England, they found that students can focus their attention up to 70% better with plants in the classroom. There is also evidence that people make fewer mistakes with plants around them.

 

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