While air conditioning may seem like the only solution, there are natural alternatives that not only cool your space but also improve indoor air quality. Indoor plants have long been recognised ...

Some plants can simply be brought indoors as houseplants, others should be forced into dormancy for a few months of cool storage, and still others are best kept going by making rooted cuttings.

We spoke to some experts who explain how plants can help to cool your house in hot weather. How it works Indoor plants can help to raise humidity through photosynthesis, absorbing carbon dioxide ...

When overnight temperatures drop to the 50s, move palms to an indoor location ... cacti do best in a cool, even unheated, bright location with minimal water. Citrus plants are sensitive to the ...

With the weather cooling down and the air outside becoming a hazard, create a green refuge at home with these indoor plants. The alocasia, fittonia and calathea have interesting leaf patterns, while ...

This tall indoor plant will truly make an impact ... remedies such as houseplants can go a long way. But can these plants really cool your home? We've spoken to an expert to find out just that.

Also known as Hippeastrum, amaryllis is known for its tall stems and large trumpet blooms, perfect for table arrangements.