Green Area refers to a designated indoor or outdoor space that is covered in grass, plants, and other vegetation — for several purposes including recreation, aesthetics, gardening, cultivation, and other activities.
Having green areas around your home provides both health and social benefits including:
- Improved air quality
- Reduced stress
- Increased physical activity
- Better mental health
- Promotes social interaction
- Reduced Noise Pollution
- Increased Property Value etc.
If you want to gain some or all of the benefits of having a green area around your home, begin with these easy ideas:
- Indoor Plants
Having plants/flowers in the backyard is the most common greenery feature found in homes. However, green living is moving beyond the backyard and garden area into the living room, bathroom, and bedroom. To begin, you can choose from a wide variety of plants that require minimal maintenance.
- Decorate Living Walls
Get creative with your indoor/outdoor green area with living walls. These are vertical gardens that cover an entire wall, providing a lush green backdrop. If you have a large wall in your home or backyard, a living wall can be a unique and stunning addition. P.S. Plants indoors require regular maintenance, so get ready to care for them.
- Grow a Herb Garden
Creating a herb garden in your backyard or even indoors is a great way to add greenery and freshness around your home. You can grow herbs such as curry, thyme, etc, that can be used for cooking, aromatherapy, and other care needs.
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- Create an Outdoor Green Area
As development advances in an area, more trees and vegetation will be felled to create more space for structures to be erected. An ideal living area should be surrounded by trees and flowers. Just like The Porthaven Estate, where you experience solace and serenity in its world-class tranquil environment. Easily create an outdoor green area around your home by growing life plants and flowers.
- Place as Centerpiece
Choose a statement plant and place it in a decorative pot to create a stunning centerpiece for your living area, dining room, and bedroom.
Having plants and green areas around your home provides great benefits that help regulate, support, and protect human living. The environment in the Green City Estate is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy serenity and green living.
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