It always amazes me how many people I meet each day who don't recognize the value of plants. To me, it has never even been a question. Plants are alive. We need them to exist. But there's something more crucial about plants…they lift your spirit. Just ask anyone transplanted into a city like New York from a rural area (myself included)…people miss plants. And they feel better when they're around them! I have been struggling with this for years now in NYC…constantly needing to take trips to Central Park or out of town completely just to feel good. Recently, I started buying plants for the house and the effect was magical. My roommates and I were all, collectively, in better moods more often. Sound like a joke?
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