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The Medallion #40 Late Spring

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HOUSE PLANTS FOR STUDENTS I think we’ve all experienced the urge to buy a houseplant at some point, and for good reason. Studies have shown that indoor plants can have many benefits, such as improving mood and focus, reducing fatigue, lowering anxiety and stress, and improving air quality. Caring for houseplants can provide a sense of purpose and responsibility, which is important for mental and emotional health. Additionally, having greenery indoors creates a more calming and relaxing atmosphere, and makes living spaces more inviting and comfortable. This is especially beneficial for students who are away from home for the first time. Plus, with displays as adorable as this one (at Greenwise on Gaines Street), how can you resist? However, college living spaces are often, to put it generously, charmingly compact. Additionally, busy schedules mean that easy to care for plants are a must. Here’s a few of the best lowstress houseplants for college students:


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