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[Read More](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/history-of-house-plants) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/history-of-house-plants#comments-listing) Topics: [Wellbeing](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/topic/wellbeing), [benefits of indoor plants](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/topic/benefits-of-indoor-plants), [Indoor Plants](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/topic/indoor-plants) ## [Plants - Fad or Future?](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/fad-or-future) Posted by [Maree Koroitamana](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/author/maree-koroitamana) on May 5, 2020, 3:52:06 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/hubfs/April%20EDM%20and%20Landing%20Pages/Britomart%20Cooper%20%26%20Co.jpg)](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/fad-or-future)   Of the 1970’s trends that have enjoyed a resurgence in recent years - including Elton John and Pantone Ultra Violet channelling the new purple - houseplants have made their millennial comeback. [Read More](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/fad-or-future) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/fad-or-future#comments-listing) Topics: [Wellbeing](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/topic/wellbeing), [benefits of indoor plants](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/topic/benefits-of-indoor-plants), [Indoor Plants](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/topic/indoor-plants) ## [The \[Hopefully Clean\] Air We Breathe](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/the-hopefully-clean-air-we-breathe-blog) Posted by [Ryan McQuerry](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/author/ryan-mcquerry) on Sep 19, 2018, 1:31:36 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/hubfs/20180803_OutsideIn_DSC4544-2.jpg)](https://blog.outsidein.net.nz/the-hopefully-clean-air-we-breathe-blog) How much time do you spend inside? New research1 shows that city dwellers spend 90% of their time indoors, either at home, in the office or in vehicles. All this time spent indoors raises the question of indoor air quality and how that’s affecting our health. 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