Stabilize watering and Plants Will Thrive Kim Parker Plants, Inc. was the first to develop and apply self-watering technologies when we opened our doors in 1980! Using a variety of self-contained, plumbing-free irrigation systems and applications, we were able to avoid weekly watering visits with its high cost and unnecessary, negative, environmental impact. The idea… Read more »
You’ve heard about them, read about them and have seen a picture or two from the outside, now we get a peak inside downtown Seattle’s greatest focal point -the Amazon Spheres. Containing 40,000 plants from 300 species, with rivers, waterfalls and massive green walls -Amazon employees are certainly lucky to be working in this tropical… Read more »
Biophilia is a word you hear often -it’s the new trend, and it’s here to stay. The dictionary describes Biophilia as “the innate love for nature”. Referring to the way we are naturally drawn to nature. An example of Biophilia is the calm, peaceful feeling you get when walking through a forest. Or, sitting on… Read more »
Plants are essential to the air we breathe. In the work place plants clean the air by absorbing the toxins found indoors, thus helping to increase productivity, reduce stress, lower absenteeism and create a peaceful environment. Plants even help decrease temperature and lower humidity cutting energy costs. Here are the 10 best plants we recommend… Read more »
Did you know that plants can significantly improve your office environment? Studies by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) prove that plants not only beautify indoor environments, they make them healthier to live in. NASA studied the benefits of plants for use in future space stations and closed environments. Properly designed indoor planting can… Read more »