Benefits of Indoor Plants: Research
The Psychology of Office Space
by: Knight, C and AS Haslam, 2010.
The relative merits of lean, enriched, and empowered offices: an experimental examination of the impact of workspace management strategies on well-being and productivity.
J. Exptal. Psychol.: Applies 16(2):158-172.
Read a powerful presentation based on the study by Knight and Haslam.
Indoor Plants May Improve Worker Productivity and Reduce Stress
by: Virginia I. Lohr, Caroline H. Pearson-Mims, and Georgia K. Goodwin 2)
Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-6414
This is the article that claims a productivity increase of 12% could be achieved.
Read the full article by Lohr, Mims and Goodwin
Ideaction 2008 FM Conference – Presentation by Prof. M Burchett
The benefits on indoor plants and how well adapted are we to our new, urban ecology?
Read the full transcript from Ideaction 2008
Plants in School Classrooms Improve Performance
Live indoor plants in school classrooms may be one way of improving student performance,
according to a recent scientific study conducted by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
